Park Worker - Facilities Focus

Ljungby kommun · Full-time

Ljungby, Sweden

In Ljungby municipality, we shape the future together for 35,000 residents. We who work here are open-minded, forward-thinking, and we get things done. Through commitment and collaboration, we create a municipality where people and businesses can grow and thrive. Do you want to be part of it? Trust-based management and leadership form the foundation of our organization – and a key to our success together. Learn more about us as an employer at www.ljungby.se/jobb. 1 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Do you want to work with developing our green outdoor environments? The Parks Department is now seeking a practical, committed team member who thrives with varied outdoor tasks. This position is a temporary assignment with possible extension. As a team member in the Parks Department, you will help build our facilities on the municipality's public spaces and properties. The role involves considerable practical work and requires you to operate excavators for various earth and construction work. We are a small work group with great variety in the scope and nature of assignments. Your primary task will be excavator operation during construction projects alongside various other park and facilities-related tasks. QUALIFICATIONS Secondary school education Excavator operator certification Driver's license B Meritorious: Chainsaw operator certification AB Verified experience in earth and construction work. Temporary assignment 6 months. Employment can begin as soon as possible. Applications must be received by 30/9 2026, but employment can occur on a rolling basis before that. Employment type: Fixed-term employment. Duration: 6 months or longer, start date: By agreement, end date: 2027-03-31. You apply for this position via Offentliga Jobb. Grades and certificates should not be submitted with your application but brought to any interview. Balance in life is important here! Here you can combine work with family and leisure. We offer flexible hours and remote work in positions where it's feasible. We provide subsidized annual passes with Länstrafiken, fitness contributions, and much more. You also have free membership in the staff club, which offers free gym and swimming access plus the opportunity to participate in other activities. Through our initiative "A Municipality Free from Violence," we actively work to prevent and combat violence in society for a safer future. As part of this, enhanced background checks and requirements to provide criminal record excerpts may be conducted for several positions. Our operations have equality representatives who actively work for a good work environment and support managers on equality issues. This ensures everyone works under equal conditions and is treated fairly. Our latest employee survey showed that: * 93 percent feel their job is meaningful. * 93 percent experience that their manager trusts them to perform their tasks well. * 78 percent look forward to going to work. Results are high for respectful treatment (93%) and workplace safety (94%). As part of our work to help Ljungby municipality grow, we offer relocation and newcomer services that make it easier to change your living environment and move to our municipality. Email [email protected] if you want to know more about how we can help you with moving to Ljungby municipality. In Ljungby municipality, we maintain smoke-free working hours. The municipality takes responsibility for the entire recruitment process and therefore declines contact from recruitment firms and advertising sales representatives.