Team Leader with Administrative Focus for Park Operations at Örebro Municipality

Do you want to help make everyday life easier for the residents of Örebro? The Technical Administration currently has about 350 employees. Our mission is to provide the residents of Örebro with good municipal technical services. Environmental considerations, sound economics, and quality are the cornerstones of our operations. We are looking for someone who wants to influence the city's spaces with beautiful parks. About the position We are seeking an experienced team leader in park maintenance for the construction and operations department. We offer a varied role where the focus will primarily be on planning and administrative work. You will have two team leader colleagues, each with their own team of park workers, where you will provide support and complement the teams in the operational aspects of the team leader role as needed. We strive for active employee participation, which means you take responsibility for the whole, work in teams, and actively contribute to developing your collaboration with colleagues. We operate based on our core values of trust, transparency, teamwork, and security, where we aim to leverage employee engagement and knowledge to develop our operations and ensure high-quality services. Examples of tasks: • Inform and instruct employees • Clearly represent the organization • Ensure compliance with applicable legislation • Monitor developments within the work area • Work and document in existing operational systems • Develop traffic plans and management oversight • Order materials/machines • Inspect handovers • Handle invoicing and accounting • Plan operations and work with routines About the workplace Within the Park and Street Operations, approximately 150 employees work across three units focusing on the operation, maintenance, and development of streets, traffic, squares, parks, and parking. We are a development-intensive organization actively working to enhance customer dialogue and meet the needs and wishes of the citizens. The construction and operations department is responsible for the operation and maintenance of parks, trees, playgrounds, bridges, industrial tracks, pedestrian and bicycle paths, road constructions, snow removal, ice prevention, asphalt restoration, asphalt maintenance, and new street construction. The department is also responsible for ongoing planning and development within the operational area. As an employee within Park and Street at the Technical Administration, you contribute to making everyday life easier for the residents of Örebro. We work to ensure that Örebro is a pleasant, safe, and clean city with secure and good communications, as well as public environments that are accessible to all. We achieve this in close dialogue and collaboration with colleagues, politicians, citizens, and businesses. Here, you will have the opportunity to develop both yourself and the municipality. You are encouraged to develop solutions that innovate and positively surprise. Are you the right person to take on this challenge? Qualifications You are self-driven and can structure your work efficiently. You can collaborate with others but also have the ability to work independently. You need to have a very good ability to express yourself in Swedish, both verbally and in writing. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Requirements: • Gardening education KY/YH, vocational training in parks/gardening, or Nature Management Program/Gardening at high school/university level • B driver's license • Good computer skills • Experience in team leadership • Experience in park maintenance Meritorious: • Experience working with traffic plans • Good plant knowledge • BAS P BAS U • Work on roads Scope and start date Employment type: Permanent position Employment rate: 100% Start date: As soon as possible Number of positions: 1 Additional information Read more about what it’s like to work in Örebro Municipality at orebro.se/jobb. Interviews may be conducted digitally. You can read more about our digital interviews and how to prepare at orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer. Application The application deadline is December 7. We welcome your application! Protected personal data? Read more about how to apply at orebro.se/jobb/skyddadepersonuppgifter.