Realize your personal career potential

With over 40,000 employees, Apleona is a leading real estate services and facility management company that offers jobs and development prospects in a wide variety of work areas and for many interesting customer sectors. The diverse experience and perspectives of our employees and teams are the most important drivers of our daily activities.

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„Apleona not only offers varied and exciting job profiles, but is also the market leader in a relatively crisis-resistant billion-dollar industry and thus offers future-proof jobs.“

Dr. Catharina Lenz, CHRO Apleona Group
Whether you are just starting out in your career, looking for professional development or a new challenge, Apleona offers a wide range of entry and development opportunities. If you want to make a difference, inspire and create real value, Apleona is the right place for you!

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Your application as a professional

Do you want to shape the future of Apleona and do you already know which area you would like to work in? Then look here for the right job for you. Our goal is to become the European market leader in integrated real estate consulting and management. To achieve this, we need people with exceptional commitment, proactivity, flexibility and excellent ideas. If success motivates you and you are looking for a new and challenging role, we should get to know each other. We can offer you an exciting working environment with prospects and development opportunities in a large company.

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Speculative applications

Can't find what you're looking for? Then send us an speculative application. This is what we want to know about you:

We will immediately check if there is an opportunity for you and get in touch with you.

mein.job@apleona.com

Your application as a graduate

Have you finished your training or studies, or are you just about to graduate? Would you like to start your career with a successful, internationally active real estate service provider that offers you a wide range of development opportunities? Then write your professional success story together with Apleona! At Apleona, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting national and international projects for clients from a wide range of industries, to contribute your ideas and to quickly assume responsibility. We are looking for people who are dedicated, solution-oriented and live our service mentality.

Whether you would like to get to know different areas of the company as part of a trainee program or are looking for a direct entry position, we look forward to receiving your application!

Are you ready to start your career, having just finished your studies? 

Apleona will help you take your first career steps. We are primarily looking for graduates with a real estate-related or technical degree, such as Facility Management, Real Estate Economics and Management, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Supply Engineering. In IT, business development and other departments, we are looking for dedicated colleagues to join our team.

We invite you to apply for one of our trainee programs to determine your career path. As a trainee, Apleona offers you the opportunity to prepare for exciting and varied tasks in an international company. On this basis, you can take further steps in your career and decide which areas of work are of particular interest to you. After completing the program, your development at Apleona will continue. We offer a wide range of opportunities for individual development.

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Your application for an internship or as a working student

You already have the opportunity to get to know Apleona during your studies - as an intern, as a working student or as part of your thesis.

Want to gain real-world experience? Tackle complex challenges? That's exactly what an internship at Apleona offers. For three to six months or longer, you will work on exciting topics and lay the foundation for your future career. To apply for an internship, you need to be at least in your second semester at a university, have a good command of MS Office and speak English.

We offer flexible part-time jobs for motivated students at Apleona. As a working student, you will work independently on exciting topics alongside your studies. The insights you gain into working life will help you to decide what career path you want to embark on further down the line. Apleona provides deployment opportunities throughout Germany and in various departments, including

  • Project Management/Start-up
  • Energy Management
  • Quality Management
  • Human Resources
  • Communication + Marketing
  • Regional companies
  • Property Management

Together we decide on the duration and scope of your assignment.

Do you have a good idea for a degree thesis in the fields of facility management or real-estate business? We give students at the end of their studies the option of writing their degree thesis at Apleona. With our wide range of services and international outlook, we provide an ideal environment for all kinds of work and topics. We are open to your topic suggestions, and will reach a mutual decision on what form your deployment can take.

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Your application as a pupil for an apprenticeship or dual study program

Are you about to finish school and looking for a career start with a wide range of development prospects? Then Apleona is the right place for you! Whether it's an apprenticeship or a dual study program: with us you can lay the foundation for a successful professional future!

Apprenticeship

Are you ready to start your career after school? Are you open-minded, curious, resilient and eager to learn? Apleona offers students many qualified apprenticeships in technical and commercial professions.

During your 3.5-year training as a plant mechanic (m/f/d), you will become familiar with heating, air conditioning and sanitary technology. You will learn how to set up, commission, maintain and repair supply systems and installations. To do this, you will work on pipes, sheet metal and profiles made of metal or plastic, both by machine and by hand. We will also teach you how to carry out new builds and conversions, installations and minor repairs, as well as how to process customer orders and diagnose and rectify faults. At the end of your apprenticeship, you will also be able to work confidently with technical documentation and construction plans.

Duration of the apprenticeship: 3.5 years

Training location: Various locations throughout Germany, e.g. Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim, Munich, Berlin, Leipzig

Requirements:

  • Qualified secondary school leaving certificate, intermediate school leaving certificate or a comparable school leaving certificate (Hauptschulabschluss, Mittlere Reife or equivalent)
  • Good grades in math and work/technology
  • Technical understanding and manual dexterity
  • Sense of responsibility, diligence and reliability

You will train with us as a specialist (f/m/d) for electrical systems in commercial properties in a 3.5-year apprenticeship.
Typical tasks of a trained electronics technician (f/m/d) for industrial engineering are the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems that are responsible for energy supply, production or communication, for example.
Among other things, you will learn

  • branching circuits
  • calculating cable cross sections and fuses
  • laying wires
  • reading schematics
  • programming, configuring and testing systems and safety devices

Duration of training: 3.5 years

Training location: throughout Germany at various locations, e.g. Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim, Cologne, Berlin, Leipzig

Requirements

  • Secondary school leaving certificate or a comparable school-leaving qualification (Mittlere Reife or equivalent)
  • Good grades in mathematics and physics
  • Technical understanding and manual dexterity
  • Sense of responsibility, diligence and reliability
     

As a mechatronics technician (f/m/d) for refrigeration technology, you will plan the components of the refrigeration and air conditioning systems, check what is the best economic and ecological solution under the given conditions and pre-assemble the individual system components. You will then install the systems at our customers' premises, e.g. lay pipes and coat them with heat-insulating materials, install the electrical connections and program the control and regulation equipment.

Duration of training: 3.5 years

Training location: Various locations throughout Germany, e.g. Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim, Cologne, Berlin, Munich

Requirements:

  • Secondary school leaving certificate or a comparable school-leaving qualification (Mittlere Reife or equivalent)
  • Good grades in mathematics and physics
  • Technical understanding and manual dexterity
  • Sense of responsibility, diligence and reliability
     

As a technical system planner (m/f/d), you will work on the realization of technical solutions and the ideas of our engineers. The implementation of our projects starts at your desk.

You will get to know the following areas during your training:

  • Creation of CAD drawings for heating, sanitary and ventilation systems
  • The fundamentals behind the precision calculation of the parameters and properties of building installations
  • Calculation of material requirements and the creation of BOMs on the basis of your drawings
  • Customised design of the technical “inner life” of a new or converted property

Duration of the apprenticeship: 3.5 years

Training location: We train technical system planners (m/f/d) at our locations in Cologne, Essen, Berlin and Mannheim.

Requirements:

  • A-levels, vocational baccalaureate or at least a good secondary school leaving certificate (Abitur, Fachabitur, Realschulabschluss)
  • Good grades in mathematics and physics
  • Precise way of working
  • Good spatial awareness and technical understanding
  • Confident handling of various PC applications, especially MS Office
  • Loyalty, independence and initiative
  • Completed internships are an advantage

Training as an industrial clerk (m/f/d) qualifies you for all commercial areas of our company. The tasks can vary greatly depending on where you work. When handling construction projects, you will work from the office or directly on site in the planning, implementation and monitoring of all commercial tasks. It is also possible to work in specialist areas such as accounting or human resources.

You will get to know the following areas during your training:

  • Project costing and preparing quotations
  • Purchasing: ordering materials, order verification, invoice control
  • Financial accounting: accounts payable / receivable, incoming payments, bank transfers
  • Invoicing for services rendered

Duration of training: 3 years

Training location: Germany-wide at various locations, e.g. Munich, Stuttgart, Mannheim, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Bonn, Essen, Berlin, Hamburg

Requirements:

  • Vocational baccalaureate or at least a good secondary school leaving certificate ((Abitur, Fachabitur, Realschulabschluss)
  • Good grades in German, English and math
  • Interest in numbers and business processes
  • Confident handling of various PC applications
  • Internships are an advantage
  • Loyalty, independence and initiative

In this apprenticeship, you will learn about the tasks in the reception, housekeeping, service, kitchen, conference and events departments and thus all the processes of a hotel business. The tasks of hotel specialists include looking after guests, including check-in/check-out, accepting reservations, serving food and drinks and preparing invoices.

Duration of the apprenticeship: 3 years

Training location: Darmstadt-Kranichstein

Requirements:

  • Secondary school leaving certificate (Mittlere Reife, Abitur)
  • Good grades in German and English
  • Enjoy working in a team and have a communicative manner

During your training as a chef, you will learn interesting, varied and responsible tasks, e.g. the preparation and serving of food, the correct handling of (large) kitchen appliances or the correct storage of food and the application of the relevant hygiene and food regulations.

Duration of training: 3 years

Training location: Darmstadt-Kranichstein

Requirements:

  • Secondary school leaving certificate or a comparable school-leaving qualification (Mittlere Reife or equivalent)
  • Good grades in German and English
  • Commitment, creativity and reliability

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Dual study program

Training or study – can’t decide? Then just do both! Read up on the theory at university while putting your knowledge to practical use – the best of both worlds. Apleona provides a host of career opportunities through various bachelor’s degree courses as well as the opportunity to study and work abroad. Take a look at our job board to see if it contains the right course for you.

The Service Engineering course at the university focuses on electrical engineering, mechatronics, general business administration, project management, maintenance management and energy efficiency.
During the practical phase, students get to know the diverse activities in facility management in various properties of our customers by supporting the property managers and technicians on site in the management of the properties. In addition, assignments in central company departments, such as tender preparation, purchasing or project management, are also an essential part of this dual study program.

Duration of the course: 3 years

Training location:

  • Option 1: Practical phases in the Rhine-Main region and theoretical phases at the Mannheim Cooperative State University, Eppelheim branch office
  • Option 2: Practical phases at our location in Leipzig and theoretical phases at BA Sachsen in Leipzig (degree course: Service Engineering)

Requirements:

  • A-levels or comparable school-leaving certificate
  • Good grades in German, English, mathematics and physics
  • High level of technical understanding and interest in the operation of technical building systems
  • Commitment and strong communication skills
     

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News & Stories about Apleona

Lünendonk-Ranking 2025
Apleona remains market leader in Germany

Large, technically oriented FM companies expect growth of 9.0 per cent by 2025. They also expect growth of between 7 and 8 percent per annum in the following years. With domestic revenue of €2.991 billion, Apleona remains the market leader and is expected to surpass €3 billion in revenue in the current financial year.

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8 Apr 2025, press release
Apleona wins 10-year contract for DHL Group’s German portfolio

Apleona is expected to provide all technical and infrastructural facility management services for DHL Group properties and sites in Germany from 1 May. In total, the contract covers a Germany-wide portfolio of more than 3,700 buildings and more than 15,000 Packstations (pick-up locations). 

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Broader management structure
Changes at FM DACH

On 1 June 2025, Peter Antic will become Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the FM DACH business unit and Managing Director of Apleona Facility Management GmbH. His successor as Managing Director of Apleona Southeast will be Dr Frank Höning as of 1 April 2025.

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1 Apr 2025, press release
Apleona appoints CTO to the executive board

The Apleona Group is expanding its Executive Board to include the position of Chief Transformation Officer (CTO) and appointing Dr Pascal Engel to the Executive Board as of 1 April 2025. In the future, all functions and competences relevant for the further digital transformation and professionalisation of the company will be bundled in the division for which he will be responsible. 

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Change
New COO at FM International

On 1 April 2025, Andreas Neukam will take over as Chief Operating Officer of the FM International business unit. He will succeed James Thoden van Velzen, who will focus on special projects in international business in the future.

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CEO on the change of ownership
We greatly appreciate the confidence placed in Apleona's capabilities.

We are delighted to be working with our new owner, Bain Capital, one of the world's leading private investment firms, to drive our expansion to become the European leader in integrated building management and decarbonisation solutions.

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14 Feb 2025, press release
Bain Capital acquires Apleona from PAI Partners

Facility management group with more than 40,000 employees and revenues of €4 billion will continue to grow dynamically, both organically and through acquisitions, under new owner Bain Capital. CEO Dr Jochen Keysberg: 'With Bain Capital we will continue our development as the European market leader in integrated facility management. We see increasing demand for integrated facility management and decarbonisation solutions.

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13 Feb 2025, press release
SBTi confirms Apleona's CO2 reduction targets

Apleona has joined the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). In doing so, Apleona commits to reduce its own emissions in line with the latest scientific findings and contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C.

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Interview
"Significant contribution to climate protection"

Apleona has joined the SBTi. Constantin Moxter, Head of Sustainability, and Daria Stabelski, Sustainability Manager, explain the importance of the SBTi and present Apleona's specific goals.

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