Vallentuna Municipality is seeking a sports facility worker

Do you have the courage to lead and create a Vallentuna where people and ideas thrive? Are you experienced in machine maintenance, groundskeeping, and understand what is required in a role as a sports facility worker? Are you service-oriented and eager to create favorable conditions for community life? Then this is the position for you, and you now have the opportunity to become our new team member. Vallentuna Municipality has the courage to lead. Our ambition is to be at the forefront of innovative solutions, smart working methods, and an efficient organization. As an employee, you will play an important role in our development efforts. The municipality as a workplace is characterized by a consensus between politics and operations, where the shared interest and responsibility for the best of Vallentuna shines through. Responsiveness, accessibility, and customer focus are essential in our work for good results and increased quality. Engagement, collaboration, and the equal value of all individuals should permeate our organization. You, as an applicant, should of course share our common values. About the Department: Vallentuna Municipality is seeking a sports facility worker who will work in the municipality's culture and leisure administration, specifically within the sports and outdoor unit. Currently, there are 12 employees in the sports and outdoor unit who work together in teams to maintain and develop the municipality's sports facilities, gymnasiums, trails, swimming areas, and running tracks. Job Responsibilities: As a sports facility worker, you will be responsible for machine maintenance, upkeep, and operation of the municipality's facilities. A workday may be structured differently depending on the season of the year. The majority of tasks will be performed at Vallentuna Sports Facility, where the municipality's ice rinks, football fields, and running tracks are located. During the summer season, some tasks will be carried out at the municipality's swimming facility, Kvarnbadet. The municipality also has sports facilities and amenities spread throughout the area that require maintenance and operation. Tasks you will perform include; mowing, facility operations, ice maintenance with an ice machine, upkeep of running tracks, tracking of ski trails, and plowing of lake ice in winter, as well as machine maintenance of the equipment belonging to the leisure administration's fleet. Work hours will be during the day, evenings, and weekends, with on-call duties at certain times. Qualifications: • You have a high school diploma or equivalent education relevant to the position. • You are practical and know how to handle tools, machines, and vehicles associated with a sports facility. • A valid B driver's license is required. • Experience in similar tasks is advantageous, as well as familiarity with activities typically found at a sports facility. • A driver's license for other vehicles such as tractors or similar is a plus. • Being a trained mechanic is advantageous as this skill can be utilized during workdays. Personal Attributes: • You work towards results, demonstrate reliability, and take responsibility for planning and following up on your work. • You strengthen relationships by helping others, collaborating, adhering to rules and processes, and sharing information. • You develop, improve, seek solutions, and pursue learning and knowledge on your own initiative. • You are the link, providing service, showing loyalty both outwardly and inwardly, and monitoring the external environment. • Shared values are evident in your interactions. • You focus on our visitors and community organizations, maintaining an open and positive attitude in your engagements. Information: As an employer, we aim to harness the qualities that a balanced gender distribution and cultural diversity bring. Vallentuna Municipality invests in professional development and a sustainable work life. To provide you with the best possible conditions in your role, Vallentuna Municipality has an employee academy where you will receive training and tools. The position is a permanent full-time role at 38.25 hours/week, with a start date to be agreed upon. We apply individual salary setting. A probationary period may be applicable. We welcome female applicants. Personal suitability is highly valued. Before any new employment, Vallentuna Municipality conducts background checks. All individuals hired for work with children and youth must provide a criminal record extract from the police authority's register; the e-service for application via digital extract or form can be found here: https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623 To ensure the quality of the recruitment process, we use the tool ReachMee. We ask you to submit your application by clicking on the application link in the advertisement. We do not accept applications or expressions of interest via email. If you have any questions, please contact the designated person in the advertisement. You are warmly invited to submit your application with a personal letter and CV by December 21, 2025. Due to holidays and public days, the recruitment process will commence in the first weeks of January. For more information, contact: Ola Nilsson, Unit Manager Sports and Outdoor