Casual Swimming Pool Attendant/Lifeguard
Do you have experience in lifeguarding and aquatic recreation, or a keen willingness to learn?
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a willingness to learn and a proactive attitude to embark on a new career journey!
As a Casual Swimming Pool Attendant / Lifeguard you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our patrons, while maintaining the cleanliness and order of our swimming pool facility.
If required, Cook Shire Council is willing to provide the training needed to become fully qualified!
We Are Seeking Someone Who
- is genuinely interested in a career in Aquatic Recreation
- is willing to learn
- is proactive towards workplace health and safety
- is positive and team orientated
How To Apply
To apply, please review the
Candidate Information Pack for this position. To be considered for selection you will need to submit:
- a Cover Letter outlining why you are interested in this role; and
- a detailed and up to date Resume/CV.
Applications should be submitted online. Click on the "Apply Now" tab below to apply.
Applications will close
11pm Sunday 23 November 2025. Don't miss your chance to apply!
Cook Shire Council will be assessing applications as they are submitted, and reserves the right to close applications prior to the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
Summary & Conditions Of Employment
Job reference
CSC149
Position
Casual Swimming Pool Attendant / Lifeguard
Location:
Cooktown Community Swimming Pool, 10 Charles Street, Cooktown
Tenure
Casual
Remuneration
Queensland Local Government Industry (Stream B: Division 2, Section 5) Award – State 2017 – Level 1 to 3, dependent on qualifications and experience
Between $40.33 and $41.48 per hour.
Penalty rates apply for weekend work
Superannuation
12% Superannuation contributions
Cook Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer and encourages a diverse workplace. Indigenous community members and women are strongly encouraged to apply.
All applications are assessed on merit.