Caretaker Employee 60 – 80 %
Transa Backpacking AG
St. Gallen
Key information
- Publication date:13 November 2025
- Workload:60 – 80%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:St. Gallen
READY FOR A NEW ADVENTURE?
For our new branch in St. Gallen on Multergasse (opening in March 2026), we are looking for a caretaker employee 60 - 80 % starting February 1, 2026 or by arrangement. The workload is spread over 5-8 hours per day on three to five days per week.
Are facility service and maintenance your thing? Are you looking for a varied part-time position? Then read on...
YOUR SPECIALTY AS A CARETAKER EMPLOYEE
- Support the team in St. Gallen in the areas of facility service, building maintenance, upkeep, and logistics. Your passion.
- Technical building maintenance, maintenance documentation of tenant and basic construction, monitoring of maintenance contracts, as well as coordination of craftsmen, service technicians, and cleaning staff. You keep an overview.
- Topics such as occupational safety and theft prevention. Also part of it.
- Ensure order and cleanliness and perform various cleaning tasks. Of course.
- Coordinate disposal logistics and carry out minor repairs and maintenance work yourself. Naturally.
- Communicate with internal and external interfaces and keep the threads together in the caretaker role. Absolutely!
THIS IS YOU
- Several years of professional experience in facility service / building maintenance / facility management or similar. Evident in your profile.
- Knowledge in cleaning and manual skills. Yes!
- Technical understanding and basic knowledge of building technology. Knowledge in occupational safety and hygiene topics is a plus.
- Flexible availability, including 2-3 Saturdays per month. You see advantages in flexibility.
- Good German skills (spoken and written). This is necessary.
- Experience working with IT tools (Microsoft Office). You are used to it.
- Your environment describes you as reliable, independent, and an organizational talent. Definitely.
- Being outdoors. Your hobby.
WHAT AWAITS YOU WITH US
- A shared spirit of outdoor enthusiasts that can move mountains
- Employee events from outdoor cooking to bivouac tours
- Generous shopping discounts and above-average, part-time friendly social benefits
- A centrally located workplace 5 minutes from St. Gallen train station
- A 40-hour week or flexible working time models (depending on the model, up to 7.5 weeks of vacation per year) and the possibility of unpaid leave
- A corporate culture based on a meaningful purpose
- And much more
Then we look forward to your online application. Please do not send your application by email for data protection reasons.
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THIS IS US
Transa Backpacking AG has been the competence center for high-quality travel and outdoor equipment for over 45 years. The motto «Get out. But right.» is lived by around 500 employees. We are organized in circles and use the patterns of Sociocracy 3.0 – this ensures employees are deployed according to their skills. In the branches in Zurich, Basel, Bern, Lausanne, Lucerne, St. Gallen, Vevey, and Winterthur, the two outlet branches, as well as the station store Yosemite in Zermatt, there are over 42,000 products from around 550 brands. Should products ever get damaged, we take care of them in the repair workshop in Zurich Altstetten.MORE INFORMATION
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Willi or Eva from our team in St. Gallen: Tel. +41 71 222 36 66or visit us online: www.transa.ch/de/jobs
We want to fill this part-time position as a caretaker employee without the support of personnel service providers.
