Head of Cressy Santé - 100%

Head of Cressy Santé - 100%

• Full time
• HUG contract type: Permanent
• Department: Operations Department

Company description

With more than 12,000 employees representing 160 professions, the University Hospitals of Geneva are a nationally and internationally recognized institution. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to consult our 2024 retrospective by clicking here.

The position is attached to the Operations Department. This department's mission is to ensure the stewardship and logistics necessary for the smooth running of all HUG services, in terms of catering, cleaning and disinfection of premises, and laundry hygiene. It also manages the sterilization service, the biomedical and equipment service, as well as Cressy-Santé. More than 1,300 professionals carry out their missions daily with constant rigor, a sense of service, and environmental responsibility.

The Cressy Santé center, the only balneotherapy center in Geneva that receives people with reduced mobility for rehabilitation and readaptation, welcomes people wishing to heal and relax in a large wellness area. Covering an area of 2400 m2, it includes, among other things, a 300 m2 pool, a large jacuzzi, a relaxation room, a sauna, a hammam, an odorium, a fitness area, and a 27 m2 rehabilitation and physiotherapy pool. All Cressy Santé facilities are designed to be accessible to people with reduced mobility.

Job description

You autonomously ensure the operational management and development of Cressy Santé.

You manage and organize the daily operation of the center, guaranteeing quality, safety, and hygiene of the services offered to clients and patients.

You supervise and support a team of about fifteen people, composed of receptionists and sports instructors, ensuring the adequacy of skills and fostering a positive work environment.

You contribute to resource optimization and financial monitoring while developing projects aligned with the strategic directions of the Operations Department. You represent the center to internal and external partners and promote its services.

We offer you the opportunity to thrive and apply your natural leadership and proven team management skills.

With a strong customer service orientation, you know how to adapt to operational requirements by demonstrating flexibility when necessary, while making quick decisions to meet the Institution's needs and ensure the satisfaction of a demanding clientele. Your tact and communication skills allow you to build strong relationships with all your interlocutors.

Qualifications

You hold a university degree in healthcare facility management or an equivalent qualification. Additional training in health and wellness service marketing and team management ideally complements your background.

You have at least ten years of professional experience as a manager of a care, rehabilitation, or wellness center, including five years managing multidisciplinary teams.

You have built a solid reputation for your leadership, listening, and team management skills and your passion for human relations, including coordination with medical and paramedical teams. You successfully and autonomously assume your responsibilities while ensuring regular reporting to your hierarchy.

You are also recognized for your ability to develop services, engage your teams towards excellence, manage entrusted budgets, your negotiation skills, and your knowledge of hygiene and health safety protocols.

You work within a university hospital with a strong reputation, in a work environment where patients and clients are at the center of our concerns.

Additional information

Regular hours.

• Start date: to be agreed
• Number of positions: 1
• Activity rate: 100%
• Job grade: under evaluation
• Contract: Permanent
• Application deadline: 11/04/2025
• Information request: Mr. A. Nahas, Director of the Operations Department, adib.nahas@hug.ch. To consult the job description, contact Ms. V. Bersier, Human Resources Manager, tel. 079 553 65 64.

Your application file must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas and certificates required for the position, and the last 2 work certificates.

This announcement is addressed equally to women and men.

Wishing to engage in the fight against unemployment, the HUG encourages applications coming from the Cantonal Employment Office.

Only applications submitted via the recruitment platform will be considered. Paper and email applications will not be processed.