Bern
Head of Facility Maintenance 80 - 100% (m/f/d)
- 16 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language)
- Bern
About the job
What is my role?
Our client is looking for you as Head of Facility Maintenance for a dynamic leadership role across multiple locations. Together with a fellow manager, you actively shape the future of technical operations and lead a motivated team to success.
What to expect:
Coordination of all maintenance work, service cycles and repairs across locations
Budget responsibility, management of procurement and monitoring of material stocks
Interface with internal departments, service providers and property management
Responsibility for safety-relevant aspects across all sites
Development of a training concept for junior staff
Planning and coordination of on-call and seasonal duties
Professional and personal leadership of the team with an appreciative working atmosphere
Organisation of further training and optimisation of cross-departmental collaboration
This role offers you the perfect combination of operational hands-on mentality and strategic freedom to shape.
What do I need to be successful?
Our client needs a leader with solid expertise and several years of practical experience in facility maintenance.
Professionally you bring:
Federal specialist certificate as caretaker or university of applied sciences degree in Facility Management
Training as a safety officer
Ideally knowledge of CAFM systems
Practically you can:
Handle budgets and manage procurement
Conduct negotiations with service providers
Think and act economically
Personally you are characterised by:
Strong service orientation
The ability to both get hands-on operationally and think strategically
Flexibility for on-call duties
Enjoyment in leading and collaborating with people
You have proven leadership experience and understand how to motivate and develop teams.
What are my benefits?
Our client offers you a position with real opportunities to shape and space for your ideas. You can actively contribute and take responsibility.
Specifically, you benefit from:
Support for your professional development - financially and in terms of time
Attractive social benefits that exceed the standard
The chance to train junior staff and pass on your know-how
The working environment is characterised by lived appreciation and a collegial atmosphere.
The work is varied and meaningful. You see directly what your efforts achieve and work in a culture shaped by respect and value-oriented leadership. Perfect for someone looking for more than just a job.
What distinguishes the company?
Our client is an organisation in the health and social sector with several locations in the region. The company places great value on quality, a warm community and a family-like working environment. As a preferred employer, it invests specifically in the satisfaction of its employees.
Languages
German: C2 - native level
Workplace
Bern
Vacancy number
VA-WRJ-PG9