Lifeguards

Belgravia Leisure; North Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 33,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Belgravia Leisure Lakeside Leisure Centre in ACT is seeking enthusiastic lifeguards to join the team. You will oversee day-to-day pool operations and ensure a safe, enjoyable environment for patrons.

We value water safety and strong communication, with flexible availability including mornings, evenings and weekends. Casual roles with potential for full-time transfer are available.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal communication skills and customer service focus.
• Knowledge of OHS and public safety practices in a pool facility.
• Availability for mornings, evenings and weekends.
• Current First Aid (Level 2) & CPR; National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day pool operations and safety at the facility.
• Ensure a safe, enjoyable environment for patrons.
• Provide leadership and coaching to the lifeguard team.

Skills

Verbal communication

OHS knowledge

Flexible hours

Team player

First Aid Level 2

CPR

National Police Check

Pool Lifeguard Certificate

Working with Vulnerable People

Pool Operations Certificate

Job description

ACT, Lakeside Leisure Centre - Greenway 2900

• Work with the community & make a real difference.
• Exciting career pathways with an entrepreneurial organisation
• Be apart of a great team in a supportive culture

This is a great opportunity for qualified Lifeguards who value water safety and love working with people,to provide leadership and coaching to our team.

The Role

We are currently looking for enthusiastic, reliable and friendlylifeguardsto 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.

We have multiple Casualpositions available with the option to transfer a full time position for the right employees. Your commitment and flexibility to weekend, public holidays and increased hours during our peak operating seasons will be rewarded and recognised.

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
• National Police Check
• Current Pool Lifeguard Certificate
• Working with Vulnerable People
• Previous experience and success in a comparable role is not essential but highly regarded
• Current Pool Operations Certificateis not essential but highly regarded

Previous industry experience is 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.

Belgravia Leisure is a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+ people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.

We're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs - reach out to us [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.