Lifeguard

Belgravia Health & Leisure Group Pty Ltd; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free facility access

Casual work

Job summary

Belgravia Leisure seeks enthusiastic lifeguards for casual roles at Gympie Aquatic Recreation Centre. You will manage day-to-day pool operations and ensure safety around all pool areas for a welcoming and enjoyable experience.

We value safety-first, energetic teams with strong communication and customer service. Availability mornings, evenings and weekends is essential, with increased hours during peak seasons and holidays.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of OHS and public safety applications within a pool 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.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Current Pool Lifeguard Certificate.
• Pool Operations Certificate is not essential but highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Day to Day Pool Operations ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for patrons.
• Monitor pool areas and respond to incidents with clear communication.
• Assist with safety procedures and emergency response as required.
• Provide high levels of customer service and engage with patrons in a friendly manner.

Skills

Verbal communication

OHS & safety

Mornings/evenings/weekends

Team player

Independent worker

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 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.

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.

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