Technical Manager
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Building Maintenance, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
About Us Located in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Ultima Hotel Gstaad is a five-star boutique retreat comprising 11 mountain-view suites and six residences, each boasting fire-warmed sitting rooms, contemporary artworks and sun-drenched balconies. This winter, guests can savour modern Japanese cuisine at the seasonal Zuma Pop-Up restaurant, indulge in rejuvenating treatments by world-leading wellness partners in the cutting-edge spa, and embrace immersive experiences - from private ski tours to chef-curated menus - tailored to their discerning tastes.
About Us Located in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Ultima Hotel Gstaad is a five-star boutique retreat comprising 11 mountain-view suites and six residences, each boasting fire-warmed sitting rooms, contemporary artworks and sun-drenched balconies. This winter, guests can savour modern Japanese cuisine at the seasonal Zuma Pop-Up restaurant, indulge in rejuvenating treatments by world-leading wellness partners in the cutting-edge spa, and embrace immersive experiences - from private ski tours to chef-curated menus - tailored to their discerning tastes.
Responsibilities- Oversee the technical operations, maintenance and upkeep of one luxury hotel, one private chalet and two staff houses in the Gstaad area.
- Manage and supervise the technical team, including planning, task allocation, training and performance follow-up.
- Implement and monitor preventive and corrective maintenance programmes, ensuring the reliability and proper functioning of all technical installations and facilities.
- Ensure the properties meet applicable Swiss technical, safety, fire prevention and regulatory requirements, including inspections, certifications and maintenance controls.
- Ensure and regularly verify full compliance of all properties, technical installations and operations with applicable Swiss laws, safety regulations, fire prevention requirements and mandatory standards, including the coordination and follow-up of inspections, certifications, documentation and any required corrective actions.
- Coordinate repairs, technical interventions, contractors and suppliers, ensuring quality, deadlines and cost control.
- Lead and follow up on renovation, refurbishment and technical improvement projects, from planning to completion.
- Anticipate technical needs and ensure properties are fully operational and ready for owners, guests and VIP arrivals.
- Provide regular reporting to Management on maintenance, incidents, risks, projects and investment needs.
- Swiss-recognised technical qualification (CFC or equivalent) in electrical engineering, HVAC, building services, mechanics, plumbing or a related field; additional Swiss technical certifications are a strong advantage.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar technical management or supervisory role, ideally within luxury hospitality, hotels, private estates or high-end residential properties.
- Proven experience managing a technical team and coordinating external contractors and suppliers.
- Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance, building systems, technical compliance and health & safety requirements in Switzerland.
- Project management experience, particularly in renovation, refurbishment and technical improvement projects.
- Hands-on, proactive, structured and solution-oriented, with strong leadership and communication skills.
- Fluent in French and English;
German is an advantage. - Must be based in Gstaad or willing to relocate.
- Valid driving licence required.
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