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Environmental Inspector at Community Development Administration in Värnamo

VÄRNAMO KOMMUN

Jönköpings län, Värnamo

Previous experience is desired

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Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can make a real difference?

We are now looking for more dedicated employees who want to help shape the future of Värnamo. Here, you work with a human-centric approach, creating a workday that is valuable for both you and our citizens.

Description

Do you want to work with us at the Community Development Administration in Värnamo Municipality to realize our goals and values? We believe that the human being should be in focus, along with development, respect, joy in work, and collaboration. Do you? Do you also believe in working systematically with continuous improvements to create value and quality of life for the municipality's residents, the environment, businesses, organizations, and visitors? Then you might be the one we are looking for.

There are a total of 12 positions at the Environmental Unit. Our employees are competent and service-oriented. The work is flexible with opportunities to influence. Our mission is to exercise supervision and process cases within environmental and health protection, food, and alcohol/tobacco. We strive to perform our work in a professional manner. The Environmental Unit is part of the Community Development Administration, which also includes the Planning and Building Unit, the Rescue Services, and the Geodata Unit.

Responsibilities

We are currently looking for a new Environmental Inspector as one of our employees has moved on to new challenges. The position is primarily focused on case processing and supervision within health protection but may also include a broader range of issues within the environmental and health protection area, such as alcohol and tobacco supervision and small sewage systems. We try, if possible, to always adapt the position to interest and the needs of the operations.

We are looking for you who are passionate about environmental issues, are curious and brave enough to take on new challenges, believe in development and continuous improvements, and realize that we need to collaborate to go further.

Qualifications

You are trained as an Environmental Inspector or have a degree from another university education that can be considered equivalent. You have knowledge within the environmental area, are computer literate, and can use Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. You can communicate, both orally and in writing, in Swedish. The work also requires that you have a driver's license for a passenger car. Experience working in a politically governed organization with environmental issues and authority enforcement is meritorious.

You have personal maturity, are stable and relationship-building, communicative, and have good pedagogical insight. You are expected to be able to work independently and in a group and have good cooperation skills. You are structured and see service to residents as an important part of the work.

You have a good ability to plan and drive work processes forward.

Community Development Administration. We plan for the entire municipality to develop sustainably and to be safe and accessible for everyone. We handle overview planning, detailed planning, traffic planning, building permits, geodata, environment, and rescue services. Read more about us at: Community Development Administration - Värnamo Municipality

Salary Information. Based on the EU's Pay Transparency Directive, Värnamo Municipality provides information about the starting salary range for the position in the advertisement. The indicated interval is based on the lowest salary and median salary within the professional category that this advertisement refers to. The median salary is the middle salary, meaning that half of all employees in the professional category in Värnamo Municipality have a lower base salary than the median and half have a higher one.

You can find information about the starting salary range on our website: Salary Information - Värnamo Municipality.

The salary information is guiding and not binding. Värnamo Municipality applies individual and differentiated salary setting, which means that the final salary is determined based on the complexity of the assignment and level of responsibility, as well as the individual's educational background and experience. In the event of a job offer, this means that the salary negotiated can be both higher or lower than what is stated in the starting salary range.

You can find information about how we work with salaries in the Policy - Salary Formation on our website: Guidelines - Värnamo Municipality.

Värnamo Municipality, the municipality with a big heart, in the middle of Småland. We are a central part of the strong growth region characterized by the Gnosjö spirit and high employment. Here there is a spirit of constant movement and great visions for the future. We highlight both big and small successes, which strengthens pride and community for everyone who lives here. As an employee here, you have the human being in focus and create value for both yourself and the citizens, while contributing to making Värnamo an even better place to live and grow in.

Read more about us at: Värnamo Municipality (#)

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