A building operator operates and maintains buildings for childhood and education, care, business and housing purposes, such as kindergartens, schools, nursing homes, hospitals, office and industrial buildings and residential buildings. The building operations trade is based on and further develops the work of a caretaker.
Key tasks are to
A building operator must be able to work systematically and efficiently. The building operator is to be a resource for the owners and users of buildings and is to be able to call in external competence when necessary. Good skills in service and communication are therefore important personal qualifications.