Facilities Operations Apprentice (CFC)

Seniority Intern

Posted Mar 17, 2026

Rolex in Geneva seeks a Facilities Operations Apprentice (CFC): apprenticeship in building maintenance, repairs and site services.

Overview

Rolex is a leading Swiss luxury watchmaker headquartered in Geneva, renowned for exacting standards of craftsmanship and product excellence. As an employer, the brand is recognised for structured vocational training and long-term talent development within precision manufacturing and site operations.

Role & Responsibilities

Perform routine cleaning and upkeep of interior spaces across various building types and adjacent exterior areas.
Monitor and coordinate maintenance of building infrastructure; carry out basic repairs and preventative tasks under supervision.
Manage environmentally responsible waste collection and disposal in accordance with company and local regulations.
Complete light administrative duties related to operations logging, equipment inventories and maintenance requests.
Collaborate with trainers, technical teams and site staff to support safe, efficient facility operations.

Qualifications

Motivated candidate eligible for a Swiss CFC apprenticeship; completion of compulsory schooling or equivalent.
Demonstrated sense of responsibility and strong team orientation; flexibility in tasks and schedules.
Interest in manual and technical activities, with good physical stamina.
Good interpersonal skills and professional demeanour.
Application materials required: curriculum vitae, cover letter, school reports from the last three years, and EVA / EVATech test results (candidates must register for tests).

Skills

Manual dexterity and basic building maintenance techniques Physical endurance for sustained onsite tasks Teamwork and effective interpersonal communication Organisational skills for recordkeeping and simple administrative tasks Environmental awareness in waste management practices

Experience

No prior professional experience required; this apprenticeship is designed for candidates beginning their vocational training. A demonstrated motivation to learn and work in operational facility environments is expected.

Education

Completion of compulsory schooling and eligibility to enrol in a Swiss CFC (Certificat fédéral de capacité) apprenticeship programme.

Culture

The workplace emphasises precision, discipline and respect for craftsmanship typical of high-end Swiss watchmaking. Training is structured and mentor-led, with a focus on developing practical skills and long-term career pathways within the organisation.