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Lifeguard Wanted at Väggabadet in Karlshamn

Karlshamns kommun

Blekinge län, Karlshamn

Previous experience is desired

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Placement at Väggabadet in Karlshamn.

Job Description:

To staff Väggabadet together with other personnel during scheduled working hours and to be responsible for the safety and comfort of bathers. You will work in a team but also independently, lead groups, and work with people of all ages. The tasks include all the different operational parts that occur at the swimming facility such as lifeguarding, swimming instruction, activities, supervision, cleaning, and cash/reception work. The positions include evening and weekend shifts.

Qualifications:

You have a high school education, we prefer that you are trained as a pool lifeguard, swimming instructor, baby swimming instructor, group training instructor, or have qualifications that the employer considers equivalent. You should have basic computer skills, master the Swedish language in speech and writing, and have the ability to adapt communication according to the person and situation. Swimming proficiency is a requirement and you must pass the gold buoy test within two weeks of starting employment.

Current CPR training and experience working with children and youth can be advantageous. You have the ability to prioritize the best interests of the operation and can easily adapt to changing circumstances. You take responsibility, are orderly, respect agreed times, and have a strong focus on safety. You are pedagogical, enthusiastic, and work well with others. Of course, you are accommodating, have a genuine service mindset, and a good attitude towards both visitors and colleagues. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

Other:

We are looking for two full-time lifeguards. One of the positions is a permanent employment while the other is a fixed-term employment until 2026-05-24. Immediate start applies to both.

According to the Education Act (2010:800), anyone offered this position must present a criminal record extract. The processing time for an extract is about two weeks, and you order it yourself via the police's website. Please order the extract at the same time you submit your application so that you have everything ready if you are offered the position. If you already have an extract, it must not be older than one year. The extract "school or preschool" should be used. Order your extract from the criminal record at the police's website: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/)

For more information:
Andreas Henningor, Head of Strategic Management, 0454-56 32 45
Union representatives:
Kommunal, 0454- 811 95

Application deadline:

2026-01-31

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