Expression of Interest - Lifeguard

City of Greater Geelong; Australia; Vor Ort; AUD 55.000 - 63.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

City of Greater Geelong is seeking qualified Lifeguards to work across our Swim Sport and Leisure Centres, providing supervision of aquatic spaces and programs. The casual role includes first aid, incident response, and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for all patrons.

The position requires a Pool Lifeguard Certificate, Working with Children’s Check and a Provide First Aid Certificate. Applications from diverse backgrounds are encouraged, with a police check and medical as part of

Qualifikationen

• Pool Lifeguard Certificate is required.
• Working with Children’s Check is required.
• Provide First Aid Certificate is required.

Aufgaben

• Supervise aquatic spaces and programs to ensure safety.
• Provide first aid and emergency care as needed.
• Maintain compliance with current Safe Pool Operations guidelines.

Kenntnisse

Pool Lifeguard Certificate

Working with Children’s Check

Provide First Aid Certificate

Jobbeschreibung

6mo ago , from Greater Geelong City Council

Job no: 500269
Work type: Casual
Classification: Band 2 Casual LSO - $43.05 p/h (inc casual loading)
Categories: Leisure & Recreation

This is an Expression of Interest process and we will be reviewing applications as they are received. If you do not hear from us straight away, please be assured your application will remain on file and you will continue to be considered as recruitment progresses.

About the role

We are looking for qualified Lifeguards who will work in our Swim Sport and Leisure Centres to supervise aquatic spaces and programs.

Work type: Casual
Classification:Band 2 $43.05 p/h (including casual loading)

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide a standard of supervision, education and care which is in accordance with the Guidelines for Safe Pool Operations.
• Maintain compliance with current Guidelines for Safe Pool Operations.
• Provide first aid and emergency care.
• Facilitate a safe and enjoyable environment through prevention, patron education, and safety.
• Completion of administrative reports as required, including first aid reports and hazard identification reports.

About you

You are a vigilant and proactive Lifeguard who takes pride in creating a safe, welcoming and enjoyable aquatic environment for all patrons. You understand the importance of active supervision and bring a calm, confident approach to responding to incidents and emergencies.

• Pool Lifeguard Certificate
• Working with Children’s Check
• Provide First Aid Certificate
• Preferred candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Check and a pre-employment medical assessment as part of the recruitment process (funded by the City

Child Safety Responsibilities

We are committed to being a child-safe organisation and have zero-tolerance for child abuse. We have specific policies, procedures, and mandatory training in place to support employees, volunteers, and contractors to achieve and adhere to these commitments. Please read our Child Safe Standards Management Policy.

Diversity and Inclusion

At the City we want a workforce that reflects the community we live in. We welcome and embrace everyone, all people with their own unique experiences, and support and encourage all our employees to do their best work, have equal access to opportunities and a just working environment. For this reason, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from First Nations people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, from the LGBTQIA+ community, people with disability and people of all genders, ages and diverse experience.

We are the City

From parks to offices, childcare centres to works depots, leisure facilities to the Wool Museum and waterfront, our team plays a vital role in shaping our vibrant and growing community. Our community counts on us to get the essentials right while looking for ways to go beyond. By listening, collaborating, and focusing on sustainability, we strive to do the basics brilliantly and create a lasting impact. If you’re ready to be part of something bigger, join us in shaping the future of Geelong.

We support accessibility and encourage discussions about any adjustments or support you may need during the recruitment process.

Applications and Enquiries

Click the Position Description link to view more information about this position.

Position Description

Enquiries: Tammy Morphet | Aquatic Operations Specialist | ********@geelongcity.vic.gov.au

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Advertised: 04 Feb 2026 9:00 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 06 Apr 2026 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time