Lifeguard QLD, Mackay Aquatic Recreation Complex - Mackay 4740

Belgravia Leisure; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Great career paths and development

Work-life balance with mornings, eveni

Casual positions available

Job summary

Belgravia Leisure is seeking enthusiastic lifeguards to join the Mackay Aquatic Recreation Complex team. You will oversee daily pool operations, ensure water safety and provide a welcoming, safe environment for all visitors.

Ideal candidates will have current First Aid, CPR and Pool Lifeguard credentials, with the ability to work mornings, evenings and weekends across shifts. Casual positions offer flexibility within Mackay region facilities.

Qualifications

• Current First Aid (Level 2) is required for safety on-site.
• CPR certification must be valid at time of application.
• Blue Card and National Police check are required or pursued upon hire.
• Lifeguard certification demonstrates pool safety competency.
• Pool Operations Certificate is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day pool operations and ensure safety in and around the pools.
• Maintain a safe, welcoming environment for all patrons and staff.
• Communicate effectively with a diverse range of customers and teams.
• Attend to emergencies and enforce facility rules as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

OHS & public safety awareness

Availability mornings/evenings/weekend

Teamwork & collaboration

First Aid Level 2

CPR certificate

Blue Card / Working with Children

National Police check

Pool Lifeguard Certificate

Pool Operations Certificate

Education

First Aid Level 2 Certification

CPR Certification

Blue Card - Working with Children Check

National Police Check

Pool Lifeguard Certificate

Pool Operations Certificate

Job description

QLD, Mackay Aquatic Recreation Complex - Mackay 4740

• Great career paths and development with an entrepreneurial organisation
• Enjoy a great work / life balance with mornings, evenings and weekend shifts
• Multiple Casual positions available

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

The Site

The Mackay Aquatic Recreation Complex (MARC) is the flag ship Aquatic & Leisure facility for the Mackay Region. Featuring an outdoor 50-meter pool to FINA competition standards, outdoor covered 25-meter pool, enclosed warm water programs pool and adjacent to the Aquatic facility is a competition standard athletics track.

The Role

We are currently looking for enthusiastic, reliable and friendly lifeguards to join the team. 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 safetyaround the water. You should be energetic, dynamic, outgoing and fun. You will need outstanding communication skills and a commitment to customer service excellence to ensureour patrons safely enjoy their visit every time.

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

Please note, you may also be required to work across other Belgravia Leisure sites in the Mackay region such as Pioneer Swim Centre & Bluewater Lagoon.

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
• Blue Card - QLD Working with Children Check & National Police check
• Current Pool Lifeguard Certificate
• Current Pool Operations Certificateis not essential but highly regarded

The Company

Belgravia Leisureis 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 are committed to providing a child safe environment. Please refer to ourchild 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