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Seasonal Position as Sports Ground Caretaker in Örebro
Örebro kommunÖrebro län, Örebro
Previous experience is desired
12 days left
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Do you want to contribute to a vibrant and accessible association life for the people of Örebro?
Through your work, you help create conditions for sports, movement, and community. With us, you will work practically with the operation and maintenance of sports facilities and meet associations and citizens daily.
We are now expanding our workforce with a seasonal position during the summer. Are you the one we are looking for?
Warm welcome with your application!
About the position
We are looking for a self-driven, proactive, and committed employee for the Operations Unit based at Trängen for a seasonal position during the summer season.
With us, you will be part of a team based at Trängens IP, responsible for the operation, maintenance, and upkeep of the municipality's sports facilities. The tasks are varied and largely outdoors. A significant part of the work consists of operating machinery in connection with the maintenance of natural and artificial grass fields, such as mowing, lining, aerating, and brushing. You will also be responsible for service and basic maintenance of machines and tools.
In connection with matches and events, you will be responsible for preparing and restoring sports venues, such as goals, benches, signage, and barriers. The assignment also includes supervision and patrolling of the facilities, cleaning of changing rooms and common areas, as well as administration related to bookings, tags, and keys.
Some of the work is done independently, which means you need to be able to plan your work, take responsibility, and see what needs to be done in daily tasks. You are expected to take the initiative within the framework of the assignment. The work is scheduled during daytime, Monday to Friday.
You will have ongoing contact with associations, schools, and organizers using our facilities, both through personal meetings on-site and via digital systems. Therefore, we view positively if you have an understanding of the needs and conditions of the association life.
Examples of tasks:
In the role of sports ground caretaker for the summer season based at Trängen, you will work with the operation and maintenance of the municipality's sports facilities and broad fields. Your main tasks include:
- mowing, lining, and aerating football fields
- maintenance of artificial grass fields, including brushing and checking infill
- maintenance, cleaning, and servicing of machinery and tools
- preparation of sports venues before and after matches or events
- inspection and patrolling of facilities to ensure functionality and safety
- cleaning and restoring changing rooms and public areas
- ensuring correct bookings and preparations of facilities
- ongoing contact with associations, schools, and organizers, both physically and via digital systems
- handling of tags and keys
About the workplace
The Operations Unit is part of the Culture and Recreation Administration in Örebro Municipality. We are responsible for the operation and maintenance of the municipality's sports facilities. The unit currently consists of about 25 employees, distributed across the workplaces Behrn Arena, Trängens IP, and Idrottshuset.
The current position is located at Trängens IP, which is centrally located in Örebro. Here, you will work alongside colleagues in an engaged team focused on creating well-functioning and welcoming facilities for associations, schools, and the public.
Read more about our sports facilities at www.orebro.se/idrottsanlaggningar (http://www.orebro.se/idrottsanlaggningar).
Read more about what it is like to work in Örebro Municipality at www.orebro.se/jobb (http://www.orebro.se/jobb).
Qualifications
To thrive with us, you are secure and stable in yourself and in your professional role. You are responsible and enjoy working independently, while also appreciating good relationships and collaboration with your colleagues. You have the ability to independently plan, prioritize, and manage your own work based on the needs of the organization. You take initiative, see what needs to be done, and drive the work forward in a structured way.
As a person, you easily adapt to changing circumstances and enjoy finding solutions to problems that arise, big or small. You view changes positively and are happy to contribute to development. You have a good demeanor towards the people you meet and are expected to maintain good contact with the associations operating at our facilities through ongoing dialogue that creates good conditions for collaboration. Therefore, it is important that you have an understanding of the needs and conditions of sports and association life.
You are computer literate and can work in digital systems. Furthermore, you are proficient in Swedish in both speech and writing.
We place great emphasis on personal suitability.
Requirements:
- high school education
- driver's license B for manual transmission vehicle
- good machinery experience (e.g., tractor, implement carrier, riding mower)
- experience working in digital systems
Meritorious:
- experience in grass maintenance
- experience in artificial grass maintenance
- experience in maintenance and service of machinery and tools
- experience in inspection and patrolling of facilities
- experience in handling tags and keys
- good experience working in Microsoft Teams
- experience in service-oriented work, preferably in contact with associations or the public
Scope and start date
Employment form: seasonal employment
Employment rate: 100%
Start date: from May 1 to October 31
Working hours: daytime, Monday to Friday
Number of positions: 1
Other information
For this position, we will request an extract from the criminal record before any employment.
Interviews may take place digitally. At orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer (http://orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer), you can read more about our digital interviews and how you can prepare.
Application
The deadline for applications is March 1.
Welcome with your application!
Protected personal data? Read more about how to apply at orebro.se/jobb/skyddadepersonuppgifter (http://orebro.se/jobb/skyddadepersonuppgifter)
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