Care Assistant

Care Assistant for elderly services at Attendo Puistokartano in Pieksämäki. We are on the way to becoming a home. Every resident deserves to be met as themselves and live a full life. In the role of a care assistant, you are in a meaningful role influencing the well-being of our residents. You bring a happy attitude and warmth to the workplace. What will you do? - Participate in the successful implementation of residents' meal times - Be responsible for the home's laundry - Make kitchen-related orders - Assist residents in their everyday lives Your workday may consist of a diverse range of meal services, cleanliness, laundry, and assistive nursing tasks. The position is full-time and permanent. Work is mainly between 7:00 and 18:00. What do we require from you? - No degree required, but suitable education and work experience in similar tasks are an advantage - Vaccination protection according to Section 48 of the Communicable Diseases Act - Hygiene passport or readiness to complete it within three months of starting employment - Fluent Finnish language skills - Criminal record extract for employment over three months (working with minors, elderly, and disabled) You are proactive, eager to learn, and flexible. Your colleagues are professionals who will gladly guide you. We walk beside you: Your supervisor is present in everyday life, supporting you. You are part of a multidisciplinary team. We support your development: Wide range of training and encouragement to advance in your career. We are flexible with you: Balance between work and life is important; you can influence your shifts. Employment benefits include: - Free coffee/tea and meal benefit - Edenred benefit (300€/calendar year for employment over 6 months) for travel, sports, massage, cinema, etc. - Staff benefit program with various service providers - Comprehensive occupational health care at Mehiläinen - Training opportunities for career development Terms and salary follow the private social services collective agreement. Salary range from 1.9.2026 is 2151.34€ - 2365.84€. We are a smoke-free workplace. Application deadline is 15.8.2026.