Mako Aleqa Ilulissat, Avannaata Komminia, is seeking an Assistant Manager starting November 1, 2026, or as agreed.

The sous chef’s immediate supervisor at Mako Aleq is Tanja Samuelsen.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Work based on the policy objectives for children and youth in Avannaata Municipality
  • Improving the quality of staff’s professional and personal competencies through internal and external theme days, professional activities, and courses
  • Introducing New Pedagogical Methods
  • Ensure a safe and secure daycare center for children, parents, and staff
  • Prepare an informational brochure about the daycare center
  • Work purposefully with new ideas and policies
  • Daily close collaboration with the manager

Features:

  • Certified educator
  • Experience with staff management and administration in a daycare center
  • Be responsible, have a good overview, and demonstrate empathy and adaptability. 
  • Be able to handle stressful situations and be flexible, cooperative, approachable, and reliable
  • Good physical and mental health, and an open and cheerful disposition
  • Be prepared to work in accordance with the daycare center’s objectives and action plans

Salary and Terms of Employment:

Salary and terms of employment are governed by the collective bargaining agreement in effect between Naalakkersuisut and the authorized bargaining organization at the time of hire.

Housing is not provided for this position.

Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check and child protection clearance; the employer will obtain these from the National Police after the applicant has signed the necessary forms.

Contact: 

For more information about the position, please contact Tanja Samuelsen, Director of the Day Care Center, at 38 55 01 or by email at ilu_aleqa@avannaata.gl

Applications, accompanied by copies of relevant transcripts, a resume, and letters of recommendation and references, must be submitted no later than October 22, 2026, via the Avannaata Kommunias website: Avannaata.gl/ledige-stilllinger