For a Living Kiruna – Pool Staff Wanted

One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are Kiruna. We are the healthcare staff holding the hands of elderly mothers, the teachers getting little brothers to read their first words, and the social workers changing lives. We are hundreds of competencies, thousands of people, and generations of experience working together to ensure safety, care, inspiration, and save lives. With pride and care. From the mountains to the city. Today and tomorrow for a living Kiruna.

Do you also want to work for life, the individual, and the future in Kiruna Municipality? Do you want to create value and make a real difference for what matters? We look forward to hearing from you!

5 Positions Available

Job Duties

As pool staff, you ensure a safe stay for our guests visiting the swimming facilities. Together with your colleagues, you ensure that the swimming hall meets the expectations regarding service, cleanliness, and lifeguarding.

Your duties include:

• Lifeguarding and pool supervision
• Swimming instructor: Plan and conduct swimming lessons for school students as well as for the pool's own programs for all ages, from baby swimming to adult swimming school
• Local maintenance/cleaning
• Customer service
• Cashier duties
• Water training instructor
• Water purification
• Plan, develop, and execute various activities and events
• Café operations

Working hours are 38.25 hours per week, including mornings, afternoons, and weekends.

Qualifications and Merits

To work as pool staff with us, you need to have good swimming skills and be confident in the water. It is a requirement that you have completed the Gold Lifesaving Badge (Guldbojen). You must be over 18 years old and proficient in Swedish and English, as this is required in daily work.

We consider it an advantage if you have swimming instructor training or other equivalent education. Experience in the profession is also considered an advantage. We would like you to have experience in customer service work and good computer skills.

We are looking for someone with good judgment and the ability to act steadily even in pressured situations. Since you will largely meet our pool guests, you need to be service-oriented and have an interest and ability to help others. The work is done in a team, and it is important that you have good collaboration skills. We are looking for someone who is driven and wants to be part of our operational development. Personal suitability is highly valued.

It is important to us that all staff feel secure in their roles, so you will receive a good introduction and training in the work, including CPR training.

Application

We warmly welcome your application! Please attach proof of your Gold Lifesaving Badge to your application, along with other certificates and grades.

Criminal Record Check: Before any potential employment, you must present an extract from the criminal record register (including the suspicion register) in an unopened envelope. The extract can be ordered via the Police website: https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret (https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623)

Employment Terms

• Employment Type: Permanent position.
• Duration: Permanent, start date: According to agreement, probationary period may apply.

To work with us, you must share Kiruna Municipality's common value base where respect, responsibility, and collaboration are key words.

We offer a pleasant working environment and stimulating tasks, ensuring you as an employee get a good balance between work and leisure.

We have many different benefits where you as an employee can train for free at various fitness facilities up to 5000 SEK/year, we have cabins in the mountains that you can rent, and we offer the possibility to exchange salary for extra days off.

We strive for equal gender distribution and see diversity as a strength. We welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to ensure our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna Municipality views full-time as a right and part-time as an opportunity. It is an advantage if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami, and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna Municipality is an administrative area for these languages.

Kiruna Municipality applies individual and differentiated salaries. If you proceed in the recruitment process, you will be presented with a relevant salary range for you at the interview.

We would like you to read information about our collective agreements, local agreements, and what we as employers offer before we meet for a potential interview. You can find them here: https://kiruna.se/naringsliv--arbete/arbeta-hos-oss/kommunen-som-arbetsgivare.html (https://kiruna.se/naringsliv--arbete/arbeta-hos-oss/kommunen-som-arbetsgivare.html)

Kiruna Municipality has made media choices for this recruitment and therefore declines contact with ad sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.