Lifeguard

Belgravia Leisure; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Great career paths and development

Casual positions available

Free facility access

Job summary

Belgravia Leisure is seeking enthusiastic lifeguards at Gympie Aquatic Recreation Centre for casual roles. You will support day-to-day pool operations and ensure a safe, enjoyable environment for all patrons.

We value safety, great communication and customer service. Flexible morning, evening and weekend availability is essential; hours may increase during peak seasons. Applicants must hold current First Aid, CPR, a National Police Check and Working with Children check.

Qualifications

• Current First Aid (Level 2).
• Current CPR Certificate.
• Current National Police Check clearance.
• Currently Working with Children's Check.
• Current Pool Lifeguard Certificate.
• Current Pool Operations Certificate is not essential but highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Day to day pool operations within the facility.
• Ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all patrons.

Skills

Verbal communication

OHS & safety

Mornings evenings weekends

Independence teamwork

First Aid Level 2

CPR

National Police Check

Working with Children Check

Pool Lifeguard Certificate

Pool Operations 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 lifeguards 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 your facility
• Ability to work mornings, evenings and weekends
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as a strong and valuable part of the team
• Current First Aid (Level 2)
• Current CPR Certificate
• Current National Police Check clearance
• Currently Working with Children's Check
• Current Pool Lifeguard Certificate
• Previous experience and success in a comparable role is not essential but highly regarded
• Current 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.

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 will provide innovative recruitment strategies to remove any barriers that may prevent potential suitable applicants. These includes:

• A dedicated contact person to receive expressions of interest in the job and complete a verbal job application during which the person answers questions over the telephone.
• Allowing a short video submission describing their application for the job
• Allowing a support person during an interview

We're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs - reach out to us at [e-mail]

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.

https://belgraviagroup.com.au/childsafe#statement