Aquatics Operations Supervisor - Ashfield

Inner West Council; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 74.000 - 82.000; Jornada completa

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Gym membership from $18.65/week

Descripción de la vacante

Inner West Council is seeking an Aquatics Operations Supervisor for Ashfield to lead daily pool operations, ensure safety and compliance, and drive high-quality aquatic services. You will work with the Operations Team Leader to monitor performance and implement improvements across facilities.

The role requires Lifeguard credentials, first aid, and strong customer-service skills, with emphasis on safety for patrons and staff alike. Salary and benefits reflect local standards.

Formación

• Certificate III in Aquatics and Community Recreation with competencies in Aquatic Technical Operations
• Demonstrated experience in swimming pool operation and supervision
• Current Pool Lifeguard Licence, First Aid, Advanced Resuscitation, and Oxygen Equipment
• Proven ability to take responsibility for safety of patrons
• Interpersonal communication and customer service skills

Responsabilidades

• Oversee day-to-day pool operations and supervise staff
• Monitor performance and use insights for continuous improvement
• Maintain high standards of safety, compliance and service delivery across facilities

Conocimientos

Pool operations experience

Lifeguard and First Aid

Patron safety

Educación

Certificate III in Aquatics and Community Recreation

Descripción del empleo

Aquatics Operations Supervisor - Ashfield

23h ago , from Leichhardt Municipal Council

Inner West Council (IWC) is among Sydney’s larger local metropolitan local government councils looking after a community of 201,000 people living in some of the inner city’s most vibrant, creative, liveable, and diverse suburbs. As we continue to deliver quality, innovative, and inclusive programs and services, we invite you to join in on our journey towards becoming the best council for our community.

The community is at the heart of IWC, and our values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation, Compassion and Collaboration are at the centre of everything that we do.

We offer flexible career life balance with hours that allow you to relax and recharge. We offer a variety of flexible work arrangement options (e.g. flexible hours and working from home) where appropriate giving you even greater quality of work life balance.

Permanent employees benefit from our great value gym membership from $18.65/week giving access to a vast network of gyms in Sydney.

About the role

This is an opportunity to take a key operational leadership role in the delivery of safe, efficient and high-quality aquatic services. As Aquatics Operations Supervisor, you will work closely with the Operations Team Leader to oversee day-to-day pool operations, monitor performance and use operational insights to support continuous improvement. You’ll bring your expertise to maintaining high standards of safety, compliance and service delivery across our aquatic facilities.

Pleaseread thePosition Descriptionto familiarise yourself with all the requirements and conditions of the role.

Remuneration

$73,924.24 - $82,321.20 + 12% Superannuation

Some of the required skills, experience and qualifications

• Certificate III in Aquatics and Community Recreation with all the specific competencies in Aquatic Technical Operations or equivalent industry qualifications
• Demonstrated experience in swimming pool operation and supervision.
• Current Pool Lifeguard Licence, Application of First Aid Certificate, Advanced Resuscitation, and Oxygen Equipment.
• Proven ability to take responsibility for safety of patrons.
• Interpersonal communication and customer service skills.

Enquiries

Lance Goldsmith, Ashfield Aquatic Centre & Steel Park Water Play on 02 9392 5***

Closing Date

Sunday 8 November 2026, 11:30PM

Eligibility for employment/Pre employment Checks

Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment checks as required for the position. This may include police records checks, certified copies of relevant qualifications, Driver’s Licence and proof of work rights in Australia (please refer to the Position Description for the specific qualifications/requirements for the role). Copies of any sighted documents will be kept by IWC for its records as proof of verification.

For more information about work rights in Australia please visit theDepartment of Home Affairswebsite.

Inner West Council is proud to be an inclusive and equitable employer

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to reflecting the diversity of our community. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQ+ people, veterans, young people, and mature age workers.

This commitment to diversity and inclusion is one of the many reasons we were named the 2023 AR Bluett Award Winner as the most progressive council in NSW. We’re also proud recipients of the 2023 Australian Business Awards Employer of Choice and the 2025 NSW Local Government Excellence Award for Organisational Diversity and Inclusion.

Reasonable Adjustment Assistance

IWC are intent on respecting the rights and improving opportunities for people with disability. Should you require adjustments or support for your application and throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please Click here for more information on reasonable adjustments

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