Aquatic Centre Leader - Flexible Hours & RDO Perks

Cumberland City Council; Sydney; On-site; AUD 77,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Training and professional development

Extensive leave entitlements

Health insurance discounts

Wellbeing programs

Free access to Aquatic Centres

Fitness Passport program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Cumberland City Council is seeking an Aquatic Centre Team Leader to ensure the efficient operation and management of five centres across the LGA. You will deliver high-quality customer service, maintain safe and present facilities, and lead a diverse team across multiple sites.

The role requires relevant aquatic certifications, strong WHS knowledge, and proven leadership capabilities to drive community services and programs.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV – Pool Management (or equivalent).
• Current Pool Lifeguard Licence.
• Current HLTAID011 Provide First Aid.
• Current HLTAID009 CPR.
• Aquatic Technical Operator Certificate (or equivalent).
• Current Chemcert AQF3 Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Experience in the operations and management of aquatic facilities.
• Experience in leading and managing a multi-faceted team.
• Sound knowledge of industrial relations, legislation and industry best practice.
• Computer literacy, particularly in MS Office.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skill.
• Proven ability to work productively as a member of a team.
• Sound knowledge in WHS practices.
• Class C Drivers’ Licence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee efficient operation and management of the Aquatic Centres.
• Provide patrons and hirers with high-quality customer service.
• Ensure facilities are clean, safe, friendly and well-presented.
• Lead and develop a multi-faceted team across sites.

Skills

Advanced written and verbal comms

Team leadership

Industrial relations knowledge

MS Office / Computer literacy

WHS practices

Driver's license (Class C)

Customer service orientation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Certificate IV – Pool Management (or equivalent)

Pool Lifeguard Licence

HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

HLTAID009 CPR

Aquatic Technical Operator Certificate (or equivalent)

Chemcert AQF3 Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Working with Children Check

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Cumberland City Council is seeking an Aquatic Centre Team Leader to ensure the efficient operation and management of five centres across the LGA. You will deliver high-quality customer service, maintain safe and present facilities, and lead a diverse team across multiple sites.

The role requires relevant aquatic certifications, strong WHS knowledge, and proven leadership capabilities to drive community services and programs.