diff --git a/.github/workflows/schedule-daily-bare-metal.yml b/.github/workflows/schedule-daily-bare-metal.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6c929322b532
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/schedule-daily-bare-metal.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+name: Schedule Daily Bare Metal tests
+
+on:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: "47 1 * * *" # 1:47 UTC - slightly offset to avoid high-load times of other scheduled workflows
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+env:
+  CI_JOB_NAME: ${{ github.job }}
+
+jobs:
+  bazel-test-bare-metal:
+    name: Bazel Test Bare Metal
+    runs-on: &dind-large-setup
+      labels: dind-large
+    container: &container-setup
+      image: ghcr.io/dfinity/ic-build@sha256:0ed93dc568f53cce56042a86b31f98cd1bbb9cd3ea8e649532c366494b9c160a
+      options: >-
+        -e NODE_NAME --privileged --cgroupns host --mount type=tmpfs,target="/tmp/containers"
+    environment: Nightly Tests
+    steps:
+      - &checkout
+        name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+      - name: Run Bazel Launch Bare Metal
+        uses: ./.github/actions/bazel
+        with:
+          run: |
+            echo "$ZH2_DLL01_INI_SECRET" > file1
+            echo "$ZH2_FILE_SHARE_KEY" > file2 && chmod 400 file2
+
+            launch_bare_metal() {
+
+              # shellcheck disable=SC2046,SC2086
+              bazel run \
+                //ic-os/setupos/envs/dev:launch_bare_metal -- \
+                  --config_path "$(realpath  ./ic-os/dev-tools/bare_metal_deployment/zh2-dll01.yaml)" \
+                  --ini_filename "$(realpath file1)" \
+                  --file_share_ssh_key "$(realpath file2)" \
+                  --inject_image_pub_key "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIK3gjE/2K5nxIBbk3ohgs8J5LW+XiObwA+kGtSaF5+4c" \
+                  --file_share_username ci_interim \
+                  --ci_mode \
+                  $@
+            }
+
+            # Run bare metal installation test
+            launch_bare_metal --hsm
+
+            # Run bare metal node performance benchmarks
+            launch_bare_metal --benchmark
+
+            # Run bare metal node hostOS metrics check
+            launch_bare_metal --check_hostos_metrics
+
+            # Run SEV tests
+            bazel test //rs/tests/nested:guestos_upgrade_from_current_to_current_test_sev --test_env=BARE_METAL_HOST_SECRETS="$(realpath file1)"
+            bazel test //rs/tests/nested:guestos_upgrade_from_latest_release_to_current_sev --test_env=BARE_METAL_HOST_SECRETS="$(realpath file1)"
+            bazel test //rs/tests/nested:hostos_upgrade_from_latest_release_to_current_sev --test_env=BARE_METAL_HOST_SECRETS="$(realpath file1)"
+            bazel test //rs/tests/nested:sev_recovery --test_env=BARE_METAL_HOST_SECRETS="$(realpath file1)"
+
+            bazel clean
+          GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
+        env:
+          ZH2_DLL01_INI_SECRET: "${{ secrets.ZH2_DLL01_INI_SECRET }}"
+          ZH2_FILE_SHARE_KEY: "${{ secrets.ZH2_FILE_SHARE_KEY }}"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/schedule-daily.yml b/.github/workflows/schedule-daily.yml
index 3ee1a3baa4ca..69ce35de20d4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/schedule-daily.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/schedule-daily.yml
@@ -76,55 +76,6 @@ jobs:
               --keep_going --test_timeout=7200
           GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
 
-  bazel-test-bare-metal:
-    name: Bazel Test Bare Metal
-    runs-on: *dind-large-setup
-    container: *container-setup
-    environment: Nightly Tests
-    steps:
-      - *checkout
-      - name: Run Bazel Launch Bare Metal
-        uses: ./.github/actions/bazel
-        with:
-          run: |
-            echo "$ZH2_DLL01_INI_SECRET" > file1
-            echo "$ZH2_FILE_SHARE_KEY" > file2 && chmod 400 file2
-
-            launch_bare_metal() {
-
-              # shellcheck disable=SC2046,SC2086
-              bazel run \
-                //ic-os/setupos/envs/dev:launch_bare_metal -- \
-                  --config_path "$(realpath  ./ic-os/dev-tools/bare_metal_deployment/zh2-dll01.yaml)" \
-                  --ini_filename "$(realpath file1)" \
-                  --file_share_ssh_key "$(realpath file2)" \
-                  --inject_image_pub_key "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIK3gjE/2K5nxIBbk3ohgs8J5LW+XiObwA+kGtSaF5+4c" \
-                  --file_share_username ci_interim \
-                  --ci_mode \
-                  $@
-            }
-
-            # Run bare metal installation test
-            launch_bare_metal --hsm
-
-            # Run bare metal node performance benchmarks
-            launch_bare_metal --benchmark
-
-            # Run bare metal node hostOS metrics check
-            launch_bare_metal --check_hostos_metrics
-
-            # Run SEV tests
-            bazel test //rs/tests/nested:guestos_upgrade_from_current_to_current_test_sev --test_env=BARE_METAL_HOST_SECRETS="$(realpath file1)"
-            bazel test //rs/tests/nested:guestos_upgrade_from_latest_release_to_current_sev --test_env=BARE_METAL_HOST_SECRETS="$(realpath file1)"
-            bazel test //rs/tests/nested:hostos_upgrade_from_latest_release_to_current_sev --test_env=BARE_METAL_HOST_SECRETS="$(realpath file1)"
-            bazel test //rs/tests/nested:sev_recovery --test_env=BARE_METAL_HOST_SECRETS="$(realpath file1)"
-
-            bazel clean
-          GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
-        env:
-          ZH2_DLL01_INI_SECRET: "${{ secrets.ZH2_DLL01_INI_SECRET }}"
-          ZH2_FILE_SHARE_KEY: "${{ secrets.ZH2_FILE_SHARE_KEY }}"
-
   nns-tests-nightly:
     name: Bazel Test NNS Nightly
     runs-on: *dind-large-setup
diff --git a/ic-os/guestos/README.adoc b/ic-os/guestos/README.adoc
index a2f902f12440..e5592f5211d4 100644
--- a/ic-os/guestos/README.adoc
+++ b/ic-os/guestos/README.adoc
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ link:docs/README.adoc#[docs/ subdirectory]
 == Performance Benchmarking
 
 Performance benchmarks are run in GuestOS, on hardware, every day during the nightly
-link:../../.github/workflows-source/schedule-daily.yml[`Bazel Test Bare Metal`] job.
+link:../../.github/workflows-source/schedule-daily-bare-metal.yml[`Bazel Test Bare Metal`] job.
 
 This job runs commands from link:../dev-tools/bare_metal_deployment/benchmark_runner.sh[`benchmark_runner.sh`],
 and expects that results are placed into the `results` folder on the node. All results are then