Senior Leader — Aquatic & Leisure Facilities

City of Rockingham; Perth; On-site; AUD 121,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% superannuation

Flexible working arrangements

Study leave and fees

Salary packaging for motor vehicles

Health and wellbeing programmes

Job summary

City of Rockingham is seeking a Senior Coordinator Aquatic and Leisure Facilities to oversee the Aqua Jetty, Warnbro Community Recreation Centre and Rockingham Aquatic Centre, ensuring safety, quality, and exceptional customer service across all sites.

You will drive strategic initiatives, develop high-performing teams, and foster a collaborative culture to enhance community health, wellbeing, and participation in recreation programs.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Leisure Science/Recreation or Business/Commerce.
• Strong understanding of aquatic and leisure industry trends and innovations.
• Strong financial management capability, including scope development and procurement and contract oversight.
• Extensive experience in managing large aquatic and leisure facilities.
• Current Pool Operations Certificate (WA), LIWA accreditation and First Aid and CPR.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of Aqua Jetty, Warnbro Community Recreation Centre, and Rockingham Aquatic Centre.
• Drive operational excellence and service quality across facilities.
• Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing team.
• Collaborate with Manager Community and Leisure Facilities on strategic initiatives.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Financial management

Facilities management

People development

Education

Tertiary qualification in Leisure Science/Recreation or Business/Commerce

Current Pool Operations Certificate (WA)

LIWA accreditation

Provide First Aid and CPR

Job description

City of Rockingham is seeking a Senior Coordinator Aquatic and Leisure Facilities to oversee the Aqua Jetty, Warnbro Community Recreation Centre and Rockingham Aquatic Centre, ensuring safety, quality, and exceptional customer service across all sites.

You will drive strategic initiatives, develop high-performing teams, and foster a collaborative culture to enhance community health, wellbeing, and participation in recreation programs.