Zürich
Facility Manager / Caretaker based in Zurich (m/f/d)
- 19 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- Zürich
About the job
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Facility Manager / Caretaker based in Zurich (m/f/d)
Affordable housing for all – this is the core mission of our Rocken partner. As a non-profit housing cooperative, the company manages an extensive portfolio and is committed daily to fair, affordable housing solutions. In a small, dedicated team, diverse tasks around property management, administration, and member support are coordinated. Short decision-making paths and a collegial collaboration characterise the working day. The atmosphere is marked by mutual support and genuine team spirit. Here, the person counts, not just the task. Are you looking for a meaningful role and want to be part of a team that creates housing with heart? Then our Rocken partner looks forward to your application.Role:
In this role, you will take on a versatile and responsible position in a dynamic real estate company. As a Facility Manager / Caretaker (m/f/d), you contribute to the professional care and maintenance of affordable housing. You ensure that the properties and facilities are in impeccable condition and function smoothly. You always keep an overview of various areas of responsibility and ensure a high level of service quality. With your commitment, you make an important contribution to an attractive and well-managed living environment.
Responsibilities:
You ensure the maintenance, upkeep, and safety of buildings and outdoor areas and undertake seasonal tasks including winter services
You independently carry out maintenance work and minor repairs
You coordinate and supervise repair and maintenance work by external tradespeople
You operate and check building services systems such as heating and ventilation systems and perform minor maintenance tasks
You assist with apartment inspections, preliminary inspections, and handovers
You are the central contact person for residents, administration, tradespeople, and internal specialist departments
You contribute to the preparation of the annual maintenance and investment budget
Qualifications:
You have completed a vocational training in a craft or technical profession (EFZ); further training as a caretaker or maintenance specialist with a federal certificate is an advantage
Ideally, you have several years of professional experience in technical building maintenance, facility management, or caretaking
You possess strong manual skills, technical knowledge, and an independent, customer-oriented working style
You hold a category B driving licence and have good PC and MS Office skills
You communicate very well in German
Benefits:
- Above-average holidays and days off: 5 weeks’ holiday and 6 weeks from the age of 50
- Participation in health measures
- Canteen, meal allowances and discounts: meal compensation
- Attractive pension and insurance benefits: contribution to pension fund premiums with no coordination deduction
- Numerous staff events: team-building events such as snow day or company outing
- Participation in business success and bonuses: possibility of cooperative membership of ASIG
- Attractive benefits in case of illness or accident: discounted REKA vouchers
- Market- and performance-based salaries
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Work location
Zurich
Contact
Marius Tiedt,
+41443852196
