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Custodian / Allround Employee with Technical Responsibility (50 %)

We are now looking for a practical, technically skilled and service-oriented allround employee for our cultural center run by a non-profit association. This is an operational part-time role for you who enjoy making things work in everyday life – both behind the scenes and in meetings with people.

With us, no day is the same. The role can be described as a combination of custodian, technical support, and host for the house, with ample room for personal responsibility, initiative, and creativity.

Please note: This is not a typical conference technician position. The role is broad and operational and also includes practical work, daily management of premises, and technical support in our operations and our digital lab.

About the role

You are an important part of the daily operations and are responsible for ensuring that premises, technology, and equipment function as they should. When something needs to be repaired, built, connected, or solved practically, it is often you who takes charge. At the same time, you are also a host for the house and a face to the outside world where you contribute to a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for visitors, participants, and partners.

We place great importance on work ethic, responsibility, and attendance, as the role is crucial for the daily operations of the organization.

Job tasks (examples)

• Practical maintenance and minor repairs in the premises and inventory.
• Technical handling and support during activities and events
• Support in our digital lab, including work with laser cutters, 3D printers, and other technical equipment
• Conduct digital activities with children and youth together with other staff.
• Preparation, setup, and restoration of premises
• Be a host for the house and provide good service to visitors and activities
• Step in where needed in daily operations

The job tasks are varied and may change over time based on the needs of the organization.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is handy, solution-oriented, and technically skilled
• Has a clear technical interest
• Is service-minded and enjoys a social role
• Has a strong work ethic and takes responsibility for your tasks
• Is easy to collaborate with and flexible
• Is proactive and preferably creative

Competencies:

• Self-driven
• Natural sense of hospitality and service
• Attention to detail
• Meticulous
• Problem solver
• Doer

Meritorious:

• Digital working methods, experience
• Digital electronics
• 3D printing
• Laser cutting
• Conference service
• Audio technology
• Media technology
• Audio technology, recording studio
• Property maintenance, experience

Previous experience from cultural centers, makerspaces, associations, technical, service, or custodian work is meritorious. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

Important to read before applying:

This position is suitable for you who thrive in a practical and operational role where technical responsibility, service, and daily presence in the organization are central. However, the role is not suitable for you who primarily seek an administrative, pedagogical, or purely technical job.

For your application to be processed, we ask you to answer the questions below in your application with "Yes" or "No". If "Yes", you may briefly explain in 1–2 sentences.

1. Do you have experience with practical, handy work such as repairs, assembly, troubleshooting, or similar? (Yes/No)
2. Do you have experience working with technical equipment in practical environments, such as sound/light, machines, tools, 3D printers, laser cutters, or similar? (Yes/No)
3. Are you comfortable with a broad, operational role where tasks vary from day to day and where you are expected to step in where needed? (Yes/No)
4. Do you enjoy a service-oriented role with a lot of contact with visitors, participants, and partners? (Yes/No)
5. Do you have experience working with children and/or youth in workshops, leisure activities, or similar contexts? (Yes/No)

Applications that do not answer the above questions may be prioritized away.

About the position

• Scope: 50 %
• Working hours: Day, evening, and weekends, according to schedule.
• Workplace: Cultural center within a non-profit association
• Language: Good knowledge of Swedish in speech - required
• Probationary employment for 6 months
• We will call for interviews on an ongoing basis and the position may be filled before the application deadline.