Caretaker 100%
Kanton Zürich
Uetikon am See
Key information
- Publication date:02 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Uetikon am See
Job summary
Join the Kantonsschule Uetikon am See as a Hauswart:in. Be part of a dynamic school in its early stages of development.
Tasks
- Maintain and repair school infrastructure independently and effectively.
- Support school events, including some evening duties as needed.
- Oversee student helpers and coordinate external contractors for repairs.
Skills
- Experience as a Fachmann/frau Betriebsunterhalt or similar, with good German skills.
- Strong flexibility and willingness to engage with students.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage diverse user needs.
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The Kantonsschule Uetikon am See (KUE) was newly founded in summer 2018 and is still in the development phase. It offers a lower secondary level (9th/10th school year) and five of the Zurich Matura profiles (classical languages, mathematical-natural sciences, modern languages, economic-law, as well as philosophical-pedagogical-psychological). Until the move to the new buildings on the CU site directly by the lake (expected in 2032), KUE has a student body of about 800 students.
To strengthen our team, we are looking for a caretaker starting November 1 or by arrangement.
Your tasks
In this role, you act as the interface between all user groups of the school building. You are used to working independently and enjoy a varied daily routine. It is important to reconcile the diverse needs of all building users with service-oriented skill. Your positive attitude and benevolent basic approach will benefit you – as well as in daily interactions with students.
The following activities are part of your daily routine:
- Maintenance and upkeep of the infrastructure
- Independent repair and maintenance work
- Support of school events, occasionally also in the evening
- Quality assurance of external cleaning
- Supervision of student assistants
- Organization of craftsmen (repairs, conversions, etc.)
- Maintenance of the surroundings
Your profile
We are looking for a person who brings the following:
- Specialist in facility maintenance or operational practitioner, or a craft apprenticeship
- Good German skills (spoken and written)
- High commitment and flexibility
- Working hours usually between 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
- Enjoyment in working with young people
Our offer
We offer you:
- Varied activity with high personal responsibility
- Motivated, small team
- Participation in shaping operational processes
- Lively environment of a still young secondary school
- Modern employment conditions with the Canton of Zurich
- The workplace Uetikon am See is well connected by public transport
Application
Have we aroused your interest?
We look forward to receiving your application by the end of September. Please submit your documents exclusively via the online tool. For inquiries, Mr. Adrian Villiger, Head of Central Services, Tel. +41 44 921 55 73, Email adrian.villiger@kuezh.ch, is happy to assist. Further information can be found on the internet at www.kuezh.ch.