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Lifeguards Wanted at Arena Oskarshamn Bad & Gym

Oskarshamns kommun

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Welcome to the place of islands and lakes!

Here in Oskarshamn, you can experience the tranquility of warmth and safety and find your energy in the closeness and community. We are proud to be the country’s fourth richest municipality in islands, with over 6,000 islands in our archipelago and in our 500 lakes. Whether you are looking for relaxation or adventure, Oskarshamn has something to offer. With the sea as a backdrop and the scent of pine around the corner, it’s easy to fall in love and settle down.

In Oskarshamn, you can grow and develop. With large employers in industry and technology, driven entrepreneurs, and small business owners, Oskarshamn offers a thriving business community and exciting opportunities. The proximity between countryside, city, sea, and forest provides all the conditions to live safely and comfortably, with time to pursue passions and dreams.

Welcome to anchor in the municipality of Oskarshamn.

Do you want an active and meaningful job where service, safety, and joy in training are at the center?

Arena Oskarshamn Bad & Gym is looking for lifeguards who want to help create a safe, welcoming, and pleasant experience for our guests – every day.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

With us, you will meet a warm and lively operation with a fast pace, varied tasks, and strong teamwork. You will be part of a cheerful and committed team working towards common goals with the customer in focus. The work is physically demanding and takes place in an environment that can be warm, humid, and noisy.

The position involves shift work with weekend duties.

As a lifeguard, you are a key person in the daily work to ensure both safety and service in the facility. We strive to always have a complete, clean, and fresh facility, and you help make that possible.

Your tasks include, among others:

  • ensuring a safe environment for our guests
  • working at the reception, meeting visitors, and providing high-quality service
  • performing cleaning and maintenance of the facility to keep it clean and fresh
  • leading swimming school sessions (term-wise throughout the year) with your own swimming school groups
  • leading water aerobics/group training sessions regularly
  • participating in and conducting activities such as aroma sauna/aufguss
  • contributing to a professional approach and good collaboration within the team

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who thrives in a service-oriented role where you can combine responsibility, safety, and educational efforts, while being part of a positive work group. To enjoy the role, we see that you are a team player who contributes to a good atmosphere and high quality in daily work. You are:

  • attentive with good communication skills and enjoy making new contacts
  • meticulous, goal-oriented, and take responsibility for your tasks
  • proactive and motivated, with a desire to develop and contribute
  • resilient and enjoy working at a fast pace
  • flexible and easily adaptable when conditions change

Requirements:

  • Driver's license B
  • Trained swimming instructor via the Swedish Lifesaving Society (you lead your own swimming school groups term-wise)
  • Trained water aerobics instructor (you lead your own sessions regularly)
  • Good water familiarity and swimming ability
  • Training in water rescue, CPR, and D-CPR
  • Good knowledge of Swedish and English (spoken)

Meritorious:

  • Other relevant language skills
  • Experience from similar work or other service professions

OTHER

Ongoing recruitment may be applied - welcome with your application today!

To be considered for employment, you need to present the following extract from the criminal record: For work in schools or preschools. You can find this at https://polisen.se/Service/Belastningsregistret-begar-utdrag/ (https://polisen.se/Service/Belastningsregistret-begar-utdrag/). If you are interested in the position, please apply for the extract now.

To ensure the quality of the recruitment process and enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to apply via the application link and not via email or paper format.

We have a smoke-free working time.

We offer a flexible wellness agreement.

We kindly decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this position.

Please read more at https://oskarshamn.com/ (https://oskarshamn.com/)

Feel free to check out our beautiful film about our city: https://youtu.be/_T9Cy0C-H_o (https://youtu.be/_T9Cy0C-H_o)

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