Facility Maintenance Worker

We are seeking a facility maintenance worker for a permanent position in cleaning and food services in Saarijärvi. The work is primarily located at social and health care sites in the Saarijärvi area, including Kotikontu and the health center. The work of facility maintenance workers is diverse, involving various cleaning and meal service tasks. Duties include maintenance and basic cleaning, as well as meal service preparation and dishwashing. Additionally, the role includes textile care tasks. The work is a two-shift system from Monday to Sunday. The facility maintenance worker works in close cooperation with residents and nursing staff. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary work community and share your daily work life with colleagues. We expect from you: - previous experience in cleaning tasks - practical mastery of the most important principles and tasks of cleaning and hygiene - accuracy and a customer service orientation - enjoyment of varied workdays and a brisk work pace - motivation and ability to cooperate We offer you: - professional colleagues - support from the supervisor and the entire cleaning services team - a diverse job description - a competitive salary Success in the role of facility maintenance worker requires a service-oriented approach, initiative, and flexibility. In your work, you will be able to challenge yourself and develop your skills with the support of your team. We value good cooperation skills, a desire to be part of a multidisciplinary community, and the ability to work independently and responsibly. Position-specific salary is €2,317.80/month. In addition to the position-specific salary, we pay work experience bonuses: 3% for 5 years and 8% for 10 years. Please also note the good public sector employment terms, such as regarding vacation days. The accumulation of vacation days is based on your work experience - the more experience, the more earned vacation days. As employment benefits, we offer a wide range of corporate discounts that you can utilize with a staff card. Saarijärvi is a beautiful and vibrant town in northern Central Finland, only a 45-minute drive from Jyväskylä. This municipality is so well known for its lakes, waterfront plots, and peaceful, beautiful environment that some might wonder if it offers anything else. Then, upon closer inspection, one notices that there is plenty of culture, jobs, and education available. Could it be that this idyllic municipality is also a university town? Indeed it is. Visit the town of Saarijärvi: https://saarijarvi.fi/ *************************** The eligibility requirement for the position is a vocational qualification as a facility maintenance worker, a premises maintenance qualification, or another suitable degree. We value previous work experience in similar roles. If no candidate meeting the eligibility requirements is found, we may also consider applicants interested in an apprenticeship who do not meet the eligibility requirement. In that case, the position may be filled on a fixed-term basis. We require suitability according to Section 48 of the Communicable Diseases Act (chickenpox and measles). The employer determines the need for influenza and pertussis vaccinations. Additionally, we require a hygiene passport, which can also be completed at the start of employment. The terms of employment are determined in accordance with the Social and Health Care Sector Collective Agreement (SOTE agreement). The position is subject to a probationary period. The selected person must present a criminal record extract in accordance with Section 6 of the Criminal Records Act (working with the elderly or disabled). We may interview applicants during the application period. Warmly welcome as a colleague!