Pool Lifeguard

YMCA Victoria; Woorndoo; Vor Ort; AUD 39.000 - 47.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible rostering

Career development

Free YMCA access across Victoria

Virtual Y resources

Zusammenfassung

YMCA Victoria is seeking a motivated Lifeguard to help maintain a safe, welcoming aquatic environment at our Victoria centres. This casual role involves supervising the pool area, proactive safety monitoring, enforcing facility rules, and educating users about safe practices.

Ideal candidates will hold an Aquatic Pool Lifeguard Certificate (or be willing to obtain it) and CPR/First Aid qualifications. We offer flexible rostering, opportunities for career development, free access to YMCA gyms and

Qualifikationen

• Aquatic Pool Lifeguard Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
• HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
• HLTAID011 Provide First Aid.
• Experience in the Aquatics and Leisure industry is highly regarded.

Aufgaben

• Supervising a large aquatic space while proactively ensuring a safe environment.
• Maintaining focused observation of pools and Patrons to anticipate problems.
• Educating facility users about safe aquatic practices and enforcing rules.
• Intervening to ensure safety and wellbeing of patrons and equipment.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Decision making under pressure

Customer service

Observation skills

Ausbildung

Aquatic Pool Lifeguard Certificate

HLTAID009 CPR

HLTAID011 First Aid

Jobbeschreibung

At the Y our vision is a better tomorrow where all people can belon g. As the largest employer in fitness and recreation we have more than 5,000 staff at over 140 centres across Victoria. With us, you will work with fun colleagues who have a shared passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals and transforming communities for the better.

About The Centre

Our facility features a 50-metre lap pool, toddler's pool, kiosk, and grassed areas for large and small groups to enjoy. We regularly bring out our giant inflatables and host Family Fun Days over the summer!

About The Roles

As a Lifeguard with Victoria YMCA, you’ll help provide a safe swimming environment for all visitors! Duties of the role include:

• Supervising a large aquatic space while pro-actively ensuring a safe environment in and around the pool area
• Maintaining concentrated observation of pools and patrons to anticipate and respond to problems
• Ensuring facility rules are being obeyed whilst at the same time educating facility users about safe aquatic practices
• Carrying out intervention and preventative action to ensure the safety and wellbeing of patrons, the facility and equipment

This is a casual position with an hourly rate up to $34.96 + Super & Y Benefits.

About You

We are seeking motivated, organised and pro-active team members to come and join the team. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children, young people and all facility users. Other required qualities are:

• Ability to make decisions while under pressure
• Being able to manage conflicts with patrons and users
• Ability to stay alert and vigilant in a repetitive work environment
• Ability to multitask
• Providing excellent customer service for all members and guests
• Experience in the Aquatics and Leisure industry will be highly regarded

Essential Qualifications

• Aquatic Pool Lifeguard Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
• HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

Benefits

• Flexible working and rostering arrangements
• Opportunities for career development and growth
• Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state
• Free access to the Virtual Y – online health and wellness

Commitment to Child and Young People Safety

YMCA Victoria (the Y) has robust policies and practices to prevent harm to children and young people. The Y is committed to identifying and removing potential risks and hazards. All positions are subject to a satisfactory Police Check, Working with Children Check and a pre-employment medical declaration prior to commencement.

Y Victoria is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and social inclusion. We warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Y Victoria are proud to be a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to respond to every applicant.