Assistant Operations Manager at Harvestad in Linköping

Do you want to be part of building a completely new operation and creating a secure, meaningful, and high-quality elderly care from the ground up? We are now looking for a dedicated Assistant Operations Manager at Harvestad in Linköping, with start date in January 2027. Harvestad opens in November 2026. As Assistant Operations Manager, you will enter at an early and crucial stage where you, together with the Operations Manager and other team members, will help shape the operation's structure, culture, and working methods. Where you will work: Harvestad is a newly opened specialized residential facility specializing in dementia care with 80 places. Here we build together an operation where security, quality, and a meaningful daily life for residents are at the center. Working in a newly started operation offers a unique opportunity to be part of it from the beginning, influence development, and shape how we work together. Build Harvestad with us As Assistant Operations Manager, you will have a central role in Harvestad's startup and establishment phase. Together with the Operations Manager, you will lead, develop, and follow up on the operation and create good conditions for staff to provide high-quality care. An important part of your assignment will be to: - Be part of building the operation's structure, routines, and working methods. - Contribute to creating a secure, inclusive, and positive workplace culture. - Strengthen collaboration and participation in the new work teams. - Ensure that routines and working methods become well anchored in daily work. - Contribute to present leadership, a good work environment, and systematic quality work. - Create security and continuity for residents, relatives, and staff during the operation's first period. You work closely with the Operations Manager and will be an important person in the work of shaping Harvestad into a well-functioning operation where both residents and staff thrive. You report directly to the Operations Manager and are expected to be an active and contributing part of the operation's management team. What we offer You get the opportunity to influence the company's direction. In the family-owned Forenede Care, you become part of a context where you each day get the opportunity to change and make a difference through your personality, competence, and commitment. We offer you internal and external training where you as an individual get the opportunity to grow and develop both as a person and in your professional role. We have collective agreements and naturally offer wellness benefits. Who are you? We are looking for you who are passionate about elderly care and motivated by the opportunity to build and develop a new operation. To succeed in the role, you need to be confident, structured, and action-oriented. You thrive in an environment where all routines and working methods are not yet fully established and where you together with others get to find solutions, create structure, and drive development forward. You are attentive and present in your leadership and have an easy time creating good relationships, building trust, and engaging others. You contribute to participation and collaboration and have the ability to create security even in times of change. In your work, you proceed from a professional approach. You are committed and attentive in meeting with residents, relatives, staff, and clients. For us at Forenede Care, it is important that our leaders are attentive, humble, and empathetic. Qualifications and experience We are looking for you who have: - Higher education and/or university education, e.g., nurse, social worker, behavioral scientist, or equivalent. - Experience in elderly care - Good knowledge and experience of work and reporting in various support systems, e.g., journal, planning, and payroll systems. - If you proceed in the process, we will request certificates of the above education. Before we offer employment, you must provide an unopened extract from the police's criminal record register. We also require a valid Swedish work permit, for example a passport or approved work permit from the Swedish Migration Agency. Merits It is a merit if you have experience in leadership or experience of leading and experience of operations run in the private sector. About Forenede Care Forenede Care is one of Sweden's leading healthcare and care companies with approximately 5,500 employees. We are the company for you who want to make a difference and at the same time feel good, develop, and have fun at work. We have existed in Sweden since 1998 and know that you as an employee are our most important resource. A fine testimony to this is that we have been named a Career Company in both 2024 and 2025 and are listed as one of Sweden's most attractive employers. Our value foundation with the values of responsibility, commitment, and care is a natural part of our work. We work to ensure that all people can live life, whole life, and operate, in addition to elderly care facilities, activities within ASiH, palliative care, personal assistance, LSS, and home healthcare. Do you want to be part of shaping the future of care and want to be part of a context that makes a difference for people, society, and our future? Then Forenede Care might be the right employer for you! Application deadline 2026-09-11 Contact information Elin Tillman, Operations Manager Email: [email protected]

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