Assistant Manager (m/f/d) Cable Car Zugspitze & Glacier Railway

Assistant Manager (m/f/d) Cable Car Zugspitze & Glacier Railway

Bayerische Zugspitzbahn Bergbahn AG
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What you will do with us

Details about the role and requirements

We're looking for a Deputy Operations Manager (m/f/d) for the Zugspitze Cable Car and Glacier Railway in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Your tasks:

  • Operating and monitoring our cable car systems (Zugspitze Cable Car and Glacier Railway) in Garmisch-Partenkirchen or Grainau
  • Ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient operations
  • Performing inspections, maintenance, and repair work
  • Analyzing and fixing technical issues
  • Supporting the operations management with organizational and operational tasks
  • Representing the operations management in their absence
  • Complying with and implementing legal regulations and internal safety standards
  • Assisting with official inspections and technical reviews
  • Taking care of our guests (visitor management)
  • Training and educating staff in passenger assistance and machine operation (m/f/d)

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If you have

  • a completed technical (mechanical/electrical) education (e.g., cable car technician, mechatronics technician, locksmith, industrial mechanic, electrician, etc.)
  • technical understanding and a sense of responsibility
  • an independent, reliable, and structured way of working
  • teamwork skills and leadership readiness

and you want to combine your technical skills with leadership responsibilities and enjoy working in a dynamic mountain railway company, we look forward to welcoming you to our team!

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What you need to know

English, German

Required languages

No travel

Amount of travel

40 (Full-time)

Hours per week

31st Mar 2026

Desired start time

Maintenance, Infrastructure

Types of projects

Employee benefits

What you'll receive in this position

Paid daycare place

To help balance family and work, we offer a childcare allowance of €25 per month as an optional benefit.

Job Ticket

For eco-friendly mobility: We subsidize the Deutschlandticket as a job ticket for our employees.

Bonus Scheme

After a year with the company, employees can request annual passes/family passes for their spouses/partners and their own children - free use of our cable cars and lifts in both summer and winter.

Bike leasing for employees

Work where others vacation: As an extra perk, we offer bicycle and e-bike leasing, perfect for the hilly surroundings and active mobility.

Lunch Budget

Our employees have the option to have lunch at our affiliated restaurants - quick, convenient, and affordable.

About Bayerische Zugspitzbahn Bergbahn AG

Learn more about the company behind the opportunity
Bayerische Zugspitzbahn Bergbahn AG
Bayerische Zugspitzbahn Bergbahn AG

The Bayerische Zugspitzbahn Bergbahn AG is a modern cable car company with a historical mission and a responsibility for the future - these are the quality criteria the company is committed to. From t...

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Key data

500 employees

Employees

Infrastructure

Project Types

Location & Commute

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

Olympiastraße 31

Position requirements:

  • No travel
  • 40 Hours per week (Full-time)

Exciting opportunities await you!

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