Vacant job

Description

Karlstad Municipality is on an exciting journey, and we are looking for you who want to help create the spaces of the future! If you are ready for the challenge, you will become one of our ten property managers who contribute to the long-term and efficient use of our premises, both owned and rented.

The Property Department, where the Administration Unit is one of five units, is responsible for Karlstad Municipality's buildings. Our mission is to be long-term property owners, contribute to the city's development, and create good environments for the people of Karlstad. The department delivers attractive, accessible, and sustainable premises to our tenants.

Job Responsibilities

Our property portfolio includes everything from cultural buildings and swimming pools to schools, care residences, and offices.

As a property manager with us, you have both economic and technical responsibility within a specific property portfolio. Above all, you serve as the contact person for our tenants.

Your duties include maintenance planning, ordering minor construction measures, and economic follow-up of both operating costs and investments. We work in teams, and you will be part of one of our two property management teams.

Key focus areas include cultural environments, accessibility, and safety, as well as the ability to understand the customers' operations and needs. The role is broad and varied, meaning varied working days.

Your goal is to contribute to professional management with a focus on long-term maintenance planning, proactivity, quality, and the highest possible service level.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who have a few years of experience and understanding of the property industry and are ready to take on new challenges. If you also have experience from municipal operations or similar organizations, we consider this an advantage. We see that you:

• have suitable education, such as property economist, building engineer, or equivalent knowledge that we assess as equivalent.
• have drive and engagement, as well as a burning interest in properties.
• have the ability to create good relationships with colleagues and customers.
• express yourself well in speech and writing and have good computer skills, including Office programs.
• have good economic knowledge.
• have a B driver's license.

You are a flexible and non-hierarchical person who can adapt your working method to the group's conditions but also follow existing structures, property systems, and methods. In your role, you have many different contact surfaces, which requires good cooperation skills, communication, and sensitivity. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

What We Offer

We can offer you an exciting workplace with varied tasks where you have an important role in Karlstad's development towards a sustainable society.

As an employee of Karlstad Municipality, you also have a number of benefits. You have, among other things, the opportunity to rent the municipality's cottage in Sälen or holiday facility on the west coast at a good price, take gross salary deduction for company car and company bike. There is also the possibility to swap vacation days to enjoy a few extra days off during the year. The municipality's own fitness center is called Haga Motion, which can be used by all employees in the municipality at a favorable price. Here you will find strength training, spinning, circuit training, massage, and more. We also offer fitness allowance, fitness during working hours, and the opportunity to participate in various running events.

Read more about our benefits and what it is like to work at Karlstad Municipality at karlstad.se/jobbahososs

We look forward to receiving your application!

When you apply for a job with us, you will be asked to provide your CV and answer a number of questions where we ask you to describe your competence in the requested area. This means that you should not attach a cover letter as part of your application.

About Karlstad Municipality

The Technical and Property Administration, with approximately 600 employees, is responsible for a safe and beautiful environment, the municipality's drinking water, streets, parks, playgrounds, forest land, and internal services. The administration also develops infrastructure, municipal properties, and manages the municipality's nature areas.

Do you want to help create the Karlstad of the future? With us in the Karlstad Municipality group, you can make a real difference. Here, every employee is an important part of the whole, and together we help each other realize our vision of "A better life in the City of the Sun." Come and grow with us!

Other Information

To ensure the quality of the recruitment process and simplify communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application through our recruitment systems and not via email or paper format. We decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.

If you have protected personal data, you should not register your application documents in our recruitment system, nor send them via email. Instead, contact the municipality's switchboard at 054-540 00 00 for further handling.