Lifeguard

Belgravia Health and Leisure Group Pty Ltd; Gympie Regional; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading leisure organisation in Gympie is seeking enthusiastic and reliable lifeguards to join their casual team. The successful candidates will be responsible for pool operations, ensuring safety for all patrons. Ideal applicants will have strong communication skills and be committed to customer service, with flexible working hours including weekends. Qualifications include a Pool Lifeguard Certificate and First Aid training. This position offers a vibrant and supportive work environment.

Benefits

Free facility access

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills are required.
• Understanding safety applications in public facilities.
• Flexible availability including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety in and around pools.
• Manage day-to-day pool operations.
• Provide customer service excellence.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Understanding of OHS and public safety

Ability to work independently and in a team

Current First Aid (Level 2)

Current CPR Certificate

Working with Children Check

Education

Current Pool Lifeguard Certificate

Job description

QLD, Gympie Aquatic Recreation Centre - Gympie 4570

• Great career paths and development with an entrepreneurial organisation
• Casual positions available
• Free facility access

This is a great opportunity for qualified lifeguards who value water safety, love working with people, who want to keep the community safe in our facilities.

The Role

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and friendly lifeguard to join the team on a casual basis. Our lifeguards will be responsible for the Day to Day Pool Operations within our facility and ensure that all areas both in and surrounding our pools is a safe and enjoyable environment for all patrons.

You will have a passion for safety around the water. You should be energetic, dynamic, outgoing and fun. You will need outstanding communication skills and a commitment to customer service excellence to ensure our patrons safely enjoy their visit every time.

You will have flexible availability to work mornings, evenings and weekends. Hours may increase during peak seasons, public holidays and school holidays.

Successful applicants will demonstrate the ability to communicate and interact effectively with students that have a diverse range of ages, abilities, cultures and needs.

Skills & Attributes

• Excellent verbal communication skills
• An understanding of OHS and public safety applications within the facility
• Ability to work mornings, evenings and weekends
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Current First Aid (Level 2)
• Current CPR Certificate
• Current National Police Check clearance
• Working with Children Check
• Current Pool Lifeguard Certificate
• Previous experience and success in a comparable role is not essential but highly regarded
• Pool Operations Certificate is not essential but highly regarded

The Company

Belgravia Leisure is part of the Belgravia Health and Leisure Group (BHLG) and is the fastest growing leisure organisation in Australia. Our core areas of business and facilities stewardship include health clubs, wellness and spa, golf, aquatic and sporting venues in 250 locations across Australia and New Zealand.

We are in an exciting period of growth and look to continue to diversify and deliver results while being a strong community citizen. With an annual turnover in excess of $180m, the group are looking for the best and brightest to assist with taking the organisation into the future.

If you like the sound of us, then jump in and submit your application. We can even help with gaining qualifications.

Apply now!!

We value diversity and encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and/or queer (LGBTIQA+) and people with disability.

We are committed to providing a child safe environment. Please refer to our child safety framework. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check.