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Cemetery Worker at Excavation Unit Skogskyrkogården

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Employer
STOCKHOLMS KOMMUN
Employment type
Full-time
Experience required
Yes

Stockholm – our capital with millions of dreams, expectations, and ambitions. We work for everyone who lives here today and in the future. Now we're looking for you who wants to think big, new, and differently with us – for the people of Stockholm. Stockholm Cemetery Administration is the principal operator of burial services in Stockholm. The Cemetery Administration conducts burial and service operations with high ethical standards and is responsible for 12 burial sites, 13 chapels, one ceremonial building, and 2 crematoria with significant cultural and historical value. Cemetery Worker City of Stockholm, Cemetery Administration, Division for Burial Sites, Property and Cultural Heritage Stockholm City Cemetery Administration We are seeking a Cemetery Worker for the Excavation Unit, Skogskyrkogården. Full-time, permanent position. Stockholm City Cemetery Administration is the principal operator of burial services in Stockholm. The Cemetery Administration conducts burial and service operations with high ethical standards and is responsible for 12 burial sites, 13 chapels, and 2 crematoria with significant cultural and historical value. Welcome to us! The Excavation Unit encompasses the UNESCO World Heritage Site Skogskyrkogården and Sandsborgskyrkogården. The area covers approximately 120 hectares and over 108,000 graves. The Excavation Unit is a team of 12 employees based at Skogskyrkogården. Your Role The main responsibilities in this position include daily work with grave openings and restoration, ash scattering, monument work such as gravestones, and when needed, performing minor construction work and garden maintenance. During winter, scheduled on-call duty may be required for snow and ice management during weekends and other holidays. We are looking for someone who holds a B driver's license and has experience operating and handling machinery. Good computer skills and the ability to work proficiently in Microsoft Office and various IT systems. As a person, you are structured and self-driven. You are flexible and have strong collaboration skills. You have the ability to contribute with ideas and solutions when others see problems. We place great emphasis on your personal qualities. Your Competence and Experience We are looking for someone who holds a B driver's license and has experience operating and handling machinery. Good computer skills and the ability to work proficiently in Microsoft Office and various IT systems. You must be fluent in Swedish, spoken and written. As a person, you are structured and self-driven. You are flexible and have strong collaboration skills. You have the ability to contribute with ideas and solutions when others see problems. We place great emphasis on your personal qualities. Merits Experience from similar roles in park/property maintenance, operations/construction. Certification for excavators/construction machinery. Other Information We recruit without cover letters in this recruitment to strengthen focus on the competencies and experience required for this role. In evaluating your application, we will only consider your CV and a number of questions you will answer when applying for the position. We ask that you answer the questions concretely and concisely, and that there is a clear connection between your answers and your CV. We welcome your application! Contact Persons Peter Neuman, Supervisor, Excavation Unit. Tel: 08 508 301 38 Tomas Tapper, Unit Manager, Excavation Unit Tel: 08 508 301 95 Union Representative: Marika Eriksson, Kommunal Tel: 0705388276 Stockholm City practices competence-based recruitment aimed at recognizing each person's competence and thus preventing discrimination. Stockholm City practices competence-based recruitment aimed at recognizing each person's competence and thus preventing discrimination.

Profession
Griftegårdsarbetare/Kyrkogårdsarbetare
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
1
Contact person
Tomas Tapper
Employer Workplace
Stockholms stad, Kyrkogårdsförvaltningen Begravnings och Serviceavdelningen
Region
Stockholms län
Occupation Field
Naturbruk
Postcode
11221
Duration
Ongoing
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
Driving License
Yes
Employment Type Label
Permanent
City
Stockholm
Address
Box 9
GPS
59.328257906229, 18.046836771685
Published
20. 8. 2026
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