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Vardaga is one of Sweden's largest private companies in elder care, with over 100 nursing homes across the country as well as home care services. Vardaga is part of the Ambea Group.

Note: This vacancy is part of a recruitment event scheduled for September 1st. If you are selected for an interview, you will be invited to the event.

Location: Tyresö, Stockholm

We are looking for: Care Assistant / Service Assistant

Your responsibilities:

• Perform simple tasks at the nursing home, such as emptying the dishwasher and setting the table for breakfast and other meals.
• Light cleaning and laundry duties, including loading and unloading washing machines and folding clothes.
• Assist with walks and participate in other activities at the nursing home.
• Cook meals and assist with feeding if necessary.
• Assist with showering and other hygiene needs.

Requirements:

• You speak and understand Swedish at a good professional level (intermediate).
• You are registered as a job seeker with the Swedish Public Employment Service (Arbetsförmedlingen).
• You qualify for the "Introduction Job", "New Start Job", or "Establishment Job" programs through the Swedish Public Employment Service.
• You are flexible with working hours and can work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
• Previous experience as a personal assistant, care assistant, or similar is a plus.

Your profile:

• You are motivated to work with people.
• You have a very positive attitude.
• You are stress-resistant.
• You have a service-oriented approach.

What we offer:

• 100% employment supported by Introduction Job, New Start Job, or Establishment Job programs.
• The position is covered by a collective agreement.
• Wellness allowance, work clothes, and staff discounts are included.

Important: This position is part of an AMIF-funded project aimed at supporting the integration of newly arrived persons from countries outside the EU/EEA into the Swedish labor market. Applicants who meet these criteria are encouraged to apply.