Job Advertisement: Conservation Worker

The Royal Djurgården Administration is part of the Royal Court with the task of caring for and beautifying northern and southern Djurgården as well as the Fjäderholmarna. The total management area covers approximately 800 hectares and constitutes a significant part of the National City Park. The area has unique natural, cultural, and recreational values and requires dedicated maintenance.

Job Responsibilities

As a conservation worker, you will perform all maintenance and upkeep tasks in the park, focusing on nature conservation, clearing paths, exercise trails, and riding paths. Your tasks will also include supervision and basic maintenance of pumps, machines, fences, and field carpentry (painting and repairs).

Qualifications

• You are at least 18 years old.
• A valid driver's license (category B) is required; other qualifications are an advantage.
• Interest in nature, culture, and recreational environment care.
• Experience with machinery and documented competence in handling brush cutters and chainsaws, as well as knowledge of tree care, is an advantage.
• Relevant education or documented experience in similar tasks.
• Special interest in wildlife management, ornithology, archaeology, or entomology is an advantage.

As a person, you have a strong service and responsibility mindset. You are flexible, solution-oriented, willing to take initiative, and have good collaboration skills. It is also important that you are in good physical shape as the work can be physically demanding.

Other Employment Information

• The duration of employment will be determined by agreement, but no longer than 6 months during the season from April 17 to October 13.
• Working hours are during the day.
• Before the season starts, mandatory introductory training will be conducted.
• Salary according to applicable agreements.
• The trade unions are represented by Saco-S, Seko, and OFR/S.

Application

Welcome to submit your application, including a CV and cover letter, by February 28, 2025. Selection will be ongoing, and we only accept applications via our recruitment system.

More Information About the Positions

For further information about the position, please contact Henrik Niklasson, Nature Conservation Superintendent, via our switchboard at 08-402 60 00.

Union Representatives

Katarina Burman, Seko, 08-402 60 00.
Mats Larsson, Saco, 08-402 60 00.

The Royal Court is the organization that assists the Head of State and the Royal Family in their official duties as well as in their work in foundations with community-beneficial activities. The Royal Court also has the task of showcasing, preserving, and managing the cultural heritage associated with the monarchy. The Royal Court has about 290 permanent employees and a large number of temporary employees for various assignments and seasonal employment. We value the qualities that diversity brings to the organization and therefore welcome applicants from different backgrounds.