Hafnarfjörður is looking for hardworking and energetic individuals for summer employment. Positions are available for squad leaders, instructors and assistant instructors at sports and play camps and in school gardens, as well as roles in environmental and gardening courses. The requirement for employment is that the applicant is a resident of Hafnarfjörður, and the salary is in accordance with the pay agreement between the City of Hafnarfjörður and the relevant trade union. The minimum age for applicants for the following positions is […]
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Construction to begin on new flyover
Representatives of the City of Hafnarfjörður, the Road Administration and the contractor behind the construction of a new flyover junction for the Reykjanesbraut and Krýsuvíkurveg met today to formally perform the first sod-turning for the project. Construction will begin immediately, as the work must be completed in a short time and be finished by 1 November. This week, representatives of Loftorka, Suðurverk and the Road Administration signed a contract for the construction of […]
Health games mark the start of health promotion in Hafnarfjörður
Around 250 Hafnfirðingar of all ages came together in play and fun at a health and wellbeing event held today at the FH athletics hall in Kaplakriki. The occasion was to launch, in a formal and unconventional manner, health-promoting initiatives and the town's health promotion efforts, as a health strategy for Hafnarfjörður was recently approved, and the coming days, weeks and months will […]
Message to tenants in Hafnarfjörður
From 1 January 2017, the processing of housing benefits was transferred to the Employment Service. The Employment Service processes housing benefits electronically, so there is no longer any need to submit the original tenancy agreement as was previously required. Hafnarfjörður advises tenants to collect the original tenancy agreements from the Hafnarfjörður Service Centre at Strandgata 6 for their own safekeeping.
Organisational change – Selhella 1
Proposal for an amendment to the detailed plan for the northern part of Selhraun, concerning the plot Selhellar 1, Hafnarfjörður. The Planning and Building Committee of Hafnarfjörður approved at its meeting on 06.09.2016 to advertise the proposal for an amended detailed plan for the plot at Selhellu 1, in accordance with section 1 of Article 43 of the Planning Act no. 123/2010. This concerns an amendment to the detailed plan for the northern part of Selhraun, due to the misaligned junction of Krýsuvíkurvegur and Reykjanesbraut. […]
Would you like to join us next school year?
We are looking to add some fantastic colleagues to our team and are advertising a variety of roles for people of all ages with diverse educational backgrounds and experience in the primary schools of Hafnarfjörður for the 2017-2018 academic year. Information on available vacancies can be found at radningar.hafnarfjordur.is. Staff are needed at the following schools: Skarðshlíð Grunnskóli, Hraunvallaskóli, Hvaleyrarskóli, Lækjarskóli, Setbergsskóli, Víðistaðaskóli, and Öldutúnsskóli.
Tender – construction of a care home
The Municipality of Hafnarfjörður invites tenders from contractors for the construction of a nursing home at Sólvang in Hafnarfjörður. The project on offer is the construction of a three-storey nursing home with a basement beneath part of the building. In addition, there are connecting corridors linking the new building to the existing Sólvang facility. The building is approximately 3,900 m². The project includes the building's foundations and the external finishing, which […]
Closure at Ásvallalaug this weekend
Attention residents and guests! Ásvallalaug will be closed all day on Saturday, 18th March, due to a swimming competition. On Sunday, 19th March, it will be closed until 13:00, and open to the public from 13:00 to 17:00. Thank you for your understanding!
Tender – Roof repairs
Hafnarfjörður is inviting tenders for the repair of the roofs on the following structures. Álfaskeið 64 C Álfaskeið 64 D Norðurberg Nursery School Tónkvísl Víðistaðaskóli – sports hall The total estimated square metres are approximately 1,080 m². Each site has its own completion date, but all works must be completed by 10. August 2017. Tender documents are sold by the Environmental and Planning Services of Hafnarfjörður Municipality, Norðurhellu […]
Tender – Painting
Hafnarfjörður Municipality invites tenders for the painting of the following structures. Engidalsskóli Hvaleyrarskóli Setbergsskóli Öldutúnsskóli Leikskólinn Hlíðarendi Leikskólinn […]