Part-Time Firefighters Needed in Mullsjö Municipality

Mullsjö municipality is small in size but offers great quality of life. Here, you can enjoy an active outdoor life with fish-rich lakes, scenic views, and miles of hiking and biking trails. Unique industrial environments, churches, art, and theater, combined with an active business and community life, create a vibrant and growing municipality. In Mullsjö municipality, we work closely together to succeed based on three goal areas: Safety, Togetherness, and Growth.

We are now looking for 2 new part-time firefighters to the fire station in Mullsjö.

As a part-time firefighter in Mullsjö, you will be part of a strong and cohesive team that responds when people need help the most. Here, you will have a meaningful mission, a unique community, and the opportunity to combine your regular employment with a job that saves lives and creates safety in our society.

The rescue service in Mullsjö consists of about 22 employees with standby at home. Our mission is to contribute to a safe and secure society and meet the expectations placed on a modern rescue service. We are responsible for operational interventions in the municipality and work in an environment where cooperation, commitment, and professionalism are central.

We offer you:

• a good, location-bound, and paid training that gives you the right conditions for the mission
• a pleasant working environment with driven colleagues from various professions and backgrounds
• healthcare allowance and the opportunity for physical training during working hours

Do you have a great interest in helping others in various situations? Then this job is for you!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a part-time firefighter, you help create safety in the community.

You will be alerted in various acute emergencies such as fires, traffic accidents, drowning incidents, and other urgent situations where lives may be at risk. During your standby, you carry a locator and are ready to act when the alarm goes off.

During part of your standby, various exercises will be conducted according to a developed training schedule, as well as equipment maintenance and paid physical training so that you feel safe and prepared in the role.

The employment entails a fixed standby schedule with readiness around the clock every fourth week.

This requires that you have the ability to leave your regular job when the alarm comes.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who:

• has a high school education or equivalent education that the employer assesses as equivalent
• understands and speaks Swedish
• holds a valid B driver's license. Furthermore, you need to be able to present a C license within 12 months from the start of employment. (We offer financial support for this)
• lives and works near the fire station, or has the opportunity for remote work so that you can arrive within the specified time during standby
• can show approval from your regular employer to leave the workplace during alarms, training, and exercises. The certificate must be presented upon request

In addition to the above, we are looking for someone who has a genuine desire to help others. You do not need to have any prior knowledge in firefighting or healthcare.

We place great importance on your personal qualities and expect that you:

• have good collaboration skills
• are confident, stable, and responsible
• want to be part of a close-knit and engaged team

Good to know

For the position, you must be fully healthy, have good physical ability, be a competent swimmer, and be able to pass our physical tests with a satisfactory result according to the test program.

Start date is according to agreement. Selection may occur continuously during the application period.

Come and work with us! Together, we make Mullsjö municipality safer for everyone.

Warmly welcome to apply for the position of RiB/part-time firefighter in Mullsjö!

OTHER

We strive for a balanced gender distribution and see diversity as a strength, and therefore welcome applicants from different backgrounds.

All candidates who are called for an interview must verify their identity by presenting an identity document (passport or national ID card issued by the Police Authority).

If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must present that you have a valid work permit or are exempt from the obligation to have a work permit. In connection with employment, you must also verify your citizenship. You can do this with a passport or a personal certificate along with an identity document. Employment can only occur after verification of the work permit, which is required according to the Aliens Ordinance.

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Warmly welcome with your application!