Recreation Attendant

The Star Ent Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary meal on site

Uniform laundered and ready daily

Competitive hourly rate

Discounted parking + transport options

Up to 30% discounts across restaurants

Mental Health and Wellbeing services

Job summary

The Star Sydney is seeking a Recreation Attendant to oversee daily operations at The Darling Pool and The Turbines Health Club. You will focus on safety, cleanliness, and guest experience, assisting guests with exercise equipment and beverage service from In-Room Dining.

Must be a confident swimmer with First Aid/CPR, NSW RSA, and flexible to shift times, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Current First Aid and CPR certification is required.
• NSW RSA Card (or interim) is required.
• Confident swimmer with good endurance.
• Strong presentation and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming and safe environment at The Darling Pool and Turbines Health Club.
• Prepare and serve beverages and assist with In-Room Dining food service.
• Provide guests with clear instructions on exercise equipment when requested.
• Maintain cleanliness and presentation standards across front and back-of-house areas.
• Enter the pool area and assist guests in emergencies with confidence and care.

Skills

First Aid & CPR

RSA

Swimming

Presentation

Decision making

Flexibility

Job description

For three decades, The Star Sydney has been a local landmark, deeply ingrained in Pyrmont and Darling Harbour. Committed to our communities, we strive to create fun in trusted destinations as Australia's premier entertainment hub. With extraordinary dining options, including Sokyo, BLACK Bar and Grill, Cucina Porto and our vibrant Sports Bar where the action is live and loud, we are dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment, hospitality, and dining experiences for all.

As a Recreation Attendant reporting to the Recreation Supervisor, you will play a key role in overseeing the daily operations of The Darling Pool and The Turbines Health Club. You’ll ensure both areas are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and safety, while actively seeking opportunities to create memorable experiences for our guests. To succeed in this role, you must be a confident swimmer and demonstrate a proactive, guest-focused approach.

This is a fantastic opportunity where you will build memorable connections with our local, interstate and international guests.

A few of your responsibilities

• Create a welcoming and safe environment for all guests at The Turbines Health Club and The Darling Pool
• Prepare and serve beverages and assist with food service from In-Room Dining
• Provide guests with clear instructions on exercise equipment when requested
• Maintain cleanliness and presentation standards across all front and back-of-house areas
• Enter the pool and assist guests in the event of an emergency, ensuring their safety with confidence and care

What we will be looking for

• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
• NSW RSA Card (or interim certificate)
• Confident swimmer
• Outstanding presentation and communication skills
• Confident to make quick decisions
• Flexibility to work across the pool and health club operational hours

About you

With your unique experience and skills in customer service and first aid training, you will ensure that every guest has a safe and memorable experience. Your approachable and helpful demeanour will see you as the first point of contact for our guests during their time relaxing, exercising or exploring the properties facilities.

What we can offer you

• Complimentary meal on site every day including hot meals, sandwich bar and more
• Uniform laundered and ready for you daily on property
• Competitive Hourly rate, plus penalty rates for weekends and public holidays
• Discounted parking + other transport options
• Up to 30% discounts across award winning restaurants and accommodation
• Mental Health and Wellbeing services

Please be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position.

Our culture

At The Star, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that we know will contribute to exceptional experiences for our guests, a great place to work for our team members and positive outcomes for our communities. We believe in authenticity that embodies our Company values = Build Memorable Connections, Own It, Lead with Integrity, and Take Good Care.

We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia’s First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities. We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender-diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process. We offer a range of flexible working options for team members to find a balance between work and life that’s right for them and their unique well-being needs.

The Star was awarded WGEA Employer of Citation for Gender Equality(2022-24) and has been recognised as a 2024 GOLD Employer by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace.

It’s your time to SHINE!