Lifeguard Swimming Instructor

Äänekosken kaupungin uimahall implements staffing for the roles of lifeguard and swimming instructor. The position covers duties at both Äänekoski and Suolahti pools, cooperating with a 15-person sports services team and an eight-person pool staff. The candidate must hold SUH lifeguard and swimming instructor certificates; experience in leading exercise groups (e.g., water aerobics) and swimming school coaching is advantageous. Driving licence and own car are required for commuting between sites. Responsibilities include lifeguarding, swimming instruction, sports guidance (water aerobics, etc.), working at hall ticketing and cafe, and light cleaning tasks. The job is full-time with morning and evening shifts and weekend work. We value collaborative, customer-oriented, proactive, independent, and adaptable approaches. We offer a mid-sized public sector employer with ample benefits and a health-conscious work environment. The start date is 19.10.2026 or by agreement. A six-month trial period applies. Appointment is conditional on a medical certificate and a criminal background check for work with children. Applicants may also need to present a recent lifeguard test or complete it successfully within three months of starting. Salary and terms follow KVTES; the level for this position is 2393.29 EUR per month. Applications via Kuntarekry.fi. Interviews scheduled for 23.9.2026.