Wädenswil
Head of Technical Services (80% - 100% (m/f/d))
- 30 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
The Fuhr Residential Centre is a retirement and nursing home. Divided into various care departments and senior apartments, our residents are cared for and supported individually. Our goal is to enable our residents the highest possible degree of independence and free daily living, thereby maintaining their quality of life. First-class long-term care with personal treatment – just as we would wish for our dearest grandparents.
We are looking to fill the position immediately or by arrangement
Head of Technical Services (80% - 100% (m/f/d))
Your tasks – here you help shape
- Administrative ace: You conduct inspections of our residential properties, assist our clients with administrative matters, and actively participate in the admission process.
- You lend a hand: Whether repairs, winter services, technical emergencies or minor maintenance – as Head of Technical Services, you are not only an organiser but also take up tools yourself and independently carry out repairs and fault rectifications.
- Taking responsibility: You bear overall responsibility for the maintenance, functionality and safety of all buildings, facilities and outdoor areas.
- Ensuring safety: You ensure that all legal regulations regarding occupational safety, fire protection and building technology are complied with – and continuously develop standards further.
- Coordinating service providers: You obtain quotes, manage external craftsmen and ensure economical and timely implementation.
- Keeping the budget in check: You prepare and monitor the annual budget for your area.
- Promoting sustainability: You pay attention to efficient energy use and implement sustainable solutions wherever possible.
Your profile
- Completed vocational training (e.g. specialist in operational maintenance EFZ / technical business administrator) or an equivalent qualification
- Janitor with federal specialist certificate
- Training as a safety officer (SIBE) or willingness to complete this
- Several years of professional experience in maintenance, safety or technology
- Initial leadership experience an advantage
- Confident communication in German (spoken and written)
- Organisational talent with enjoyment in contact with people as well as a solution-oriented, pragmatic working style
We offer you
- A meaningful workplace where you actively contribute to the well-being of people
- Scope for creativity in a versatile area of responsibility with a great deal of personal responsibility
- A respectful, collegial working atmosphere where professionalism and humanity are lived
- Attractive employment conditions with good social benefits, 6 weeks holiday and company allowance
- Modern in-house catering at heavily discounted prices as well as free drinks
- A workplace with a beautiful view of the lake, easily accessible by car or public transport
Do you feel addressed? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents including a cover letter. For further information, Ms Mirna Dukic (HR) is happy to assist you at telephone number 044 783 39 29. Please use our online platform for your application. Recruitment agencies will not be considered.