Maintenance Specialist with Experience in Groundskeeping (80–100%)

About the job

We support young people in developing the skills they truly need for life. At our organisation, school, social pedagogy, psychotherapy, and vocational training work hand in hand – all under one roof.

Are you handy, work independently, and keep an overview even with diverse tasks? Then you fit perfectly with us! We are looking for a immediate or mutually agreed appointment for a

Maintenance Specialist with Experience in Groundskeeping (80–100%)

This excites you

• You ensure the smooth technical operation of our institution and carry out minor repairs independently
• You are responsible for the maintenance and care of our buildings, facilities, and outdoor areas
• You undertake seasonal work outdoors
• You conduct regular inspections and identify and report maintenance or safety deficiencies early
• You actively work with our young people and enjoy passing on your practical knowledge in everyday life
• You flexibly support the team with tasks and projects as they arise

You bring with you

• Completed training as a Maintenance Specialist EFZ (or equivalent technical training)
• Manual dexterity and very good technical understanding
• Experience in garden maintenance, building upkeep, and sports field care
• Enjoyment in working with young people, even when it gets challenging
• Good user skills in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Independent, forward-looking, and organised working style with the ability to plan and prioritise tasks and maintenance work efficiently
• Willingness to take on on-call duties
• Category B driving licence with trailer endorsement or willingness to obtain it
• Good physical fitness and enjoyment of working outdoors

This awaits you

• a wonderfully beautiful workplace
• a cheerful team, perhaps the best in the world?
• flat hierarchies
• at least 5 weeks of holiday
• an unusual, interesting environment of a youth home
• staff restaurant, free use of fitness room, swimming pond, sports hall and much more
• fair and attractive remuneration according to cantonal guidelines

If you have questions about the position, please feel free to contact Tony Fuchs, Head of Education, at +41 44 764 81 39. Are you convinced that we are a match? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application – including information on where you found our advertisement – addressed to Nicole Brun.