Vacant job

The Service and Technology Administration is Katrineholm Municipality's joint service and service provider. We are about 200 employees working to help Katrineholm achieve its vision of a Place for Life & Lust. We are responsible for the operation, management, and development of services in: meals, living environment, communication, active leisure, and service. The administration's employees are driven by great commitment and customer focus - every day we provide services that both residents and employees in the municipality value highly.

Welcome to work with a team that loves their job - and we hope you will too!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The job responsibilities include green maintenance tasks such as planting, weeding, lawn mowing, tree pruning which involves working in a lift and some high-altitude work, cleaning, machine operation, and other assignments within the park unit. We are responsible for the maintenance of municipal areas as well as external maintenance at the municipality's preschools, schools, and nursing homes in Katrineholm. The work is physically demanding but varied throughout the year. This position includes weekend work. In winter, snow management is included with some night shifts.

We currently have 4 work teams managing our green environments, each team has its geographical area of responsibility but collaboration is an obvious part of our common mission. You will work both in a group and individually. When the team leader is absent, you will replace the team leader.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education in gardening and good plant knowledge is a requirement to fulfill the role of park worker with us. A driver's license for a manual transmission is required to move around the municipality. We have a lot of contact with citizens, colleagues, and employees, which means you must master the Swedish language both in speech and writing. Computer skills are needed to manage our systems.

Working in an operational organization means that planning can change quickly and often, which is why we see you as a flexible person. You collaborate well with others and always strive to deliver good solutions.

OTHER

Katrineholm is a municipality where desire is the driving force for creation and development, for life, learning, and entrepreneurship. Our approximately 3300 employees make a significant difference every day, where we together work based on our values RÖTT; respect, openness, clarity, and trust to create the best conditions for our citizens. Everything is close here, just an hour's train ride from Stockholm and two hours from Gothenburg.

Read more about us as an employer, our offerings, and career paths here: https://www.katrineholm.se/arbeta-hos-oss/vi-som-arbetsgivare.html (https://www.katrineholm.se/arbeta-hos-oss/vi-som-arbetsgivare.html)

The current position will be filled subject to the necessary decisions being made. Katrineholm Municipality applies individual salary setting. Everyone is offered a full-time position and we apply a smoke-free working time throughout the organization.

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Warm welcome to submit your application!

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