Vacant job

Business Description

The Leisure Unit manages and operates sports and leisure facilities within Gällivare Municipality. We exist for the citizens of the municipality, and the purpose of our operations is to provide conditions for a rich and active leisure time. We offer opportunities for various activities through our different sports and wellness facilities. We are also responsible for grants and other support to associations. The position is based at the swimming hall in Hakkas, but work at other facilities may become relevant in the future.

Job Responsibilities

You will work at Hakkas swimming hall with primary duties as a lifeguard. The position involves afternoon and evening shifts on weekdays. Lifeguard duties at the municipality's other swimming halls during different working hours may occur. The work at the swimming hall includes swimming instruction, general supervision, cleaning, cashier duties, and customer reception. Your tasks will also involve some operational and maintenance work as well as other property management. This includes regular inspections, repairs, supervision, maintenance, and emergency service. The work is performed with a high degree of independence. As a lifeguard, you are service-oriented, have good social skills, and enjoy meeting our customers, both individuals and representatives from the association community. It is important that you have good collaboration skills. We offer you a varied and stimulating job with many contacts inside and outside our organization. You will be part of an organization that works with positive issues such as sports and meaningful leisure time. As an employee of Gällivare Municipality, you will benefit from the municipality's wellness benefits.

Qualifications

Good water skills are a requirement. Before employment, tests in Lifesaving and CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) must be approved. Lifeguard training or other education in water activities/swimming instruction and experience in similar tasks are meritorious. For property management tasks, plumbing or electrical qualifications are meritorious. A B driver's license is required. The work is performed in close contact with various colleagues at our facilities, and therefore you should have an easy time with social contacts and be able to create trustworthy relationships. Your ability to collaborate and adapt to different working conditions is important. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability, and upon employment, an extract from the police criminal record must be presented. Within the framework of the national minority language law, Gällivare Municipality is the administrative municipality for Sami, Meänkieli, and Finnish. Knowledge of any of these languages is meritorious when applying for employment in Gällivare Municipality.

Other

We would like you to include a CV with your application. Original documents will be provided upon request. Interviews may be conducted on an ongoing basis.

Gällivare Municipality offers you:

• Wellness benefits in the form of strength training/group training/Dundret
• Wellness hour
• Participation in the workplace's Wellbeing Fund
• Membership in GKFF (Gällivare Municipality's leisure association)
• The opportunity to exchange vacation days for days off

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Working Hours/Duration

50% Permanent. A probationary period may apply.

Salary

Monthly salary, individual salary setting applies, please state your salary expectations in the application.

Start Date / Application

Start Date: By agreement

Application Deadline: 2025-12-07

Contact Information

Roger Hamstig, Unit Manager, 0970-818 661

Elin Waara, Supervisor, 0970-818 665

Union Representatives

Kommunal, 0970-818 000 vx

Warm welcome to your application!