Vacant job

With the forests of Bergslagen to the north, Lake Mälaren to the south, and a rich cultural heritage that includes a long industrial history, a royal castle, and a unique cultural environment around the Strömsholm Canal, Hallstahammar municipality is a place that attracts both visitors and new residents. We are a growing municipality with 16,600 inhabitants in a dynamic region close to both nature and the city. We have one of the best business climates in the county and we deliver high-quality welfare.

Our vision is to be a municipality where everything is simple and close, where innovation and creativity are natural. Of course, we show responsibility and commitment to create a better society and environment for future generations. In short, you should find the good life near the city in Hallstahammar municipality, whether you live here, run a business, work in the municipality, or are just here on a temporary visit.

The department consists of 29 employees and is part of the municipality's technical administration. The unit is responsible for everything from internal and external maintenance of the municipality's properties, including locks, alarms, access, and IT infrastructure to property planning with maintenance plans, etc.

Employment period: 3 months

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a seasonal worker, you will work both independently and in a team to create and maintain attractive outdoor environments for the municipality's residents. The tasks may include:

• Maintenance of green areas, flower beds, and plantings
• Mowing grass and trimming bushes
• Weeding and planting
• Watering and irrigation systems

The work is physical and mostly takes place outdoors regardless of the weather.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a genuine interest in outdoor work and maintenance of green environments
• Is responsible, service-oriented, and enjoys practical work
• Has good teamwork skills and enjoys working in a team
• Holds a B driver's license with a manual transmission is a requirement.
• Has knowledge of machine handling (lawnmowers, trimmers, etc.)
• Has previous experience in gardening or similar

OTHER

We offer:

• A varied and meaningful job where you make a difference in the municipality
• Friendly colleagues and a team with great commitment
• A workplace where you have the opportunity to work independently
• Introduction and guidance upon starting

Recruitment is ongoing, so do not hesitate, send in your application today!

As part of the recruitment process, a background check will be conducted on the final candidates. The background check is carried out in accordance with applicable data protection legislation (GDPR).

All offers of recruitment and advertising assistance are kindly but firmly declined.

Hallstahammar municipality is part of the Finnish administrative area, and we welcome applicants with knowledge of Finnish in speech and writing.