- Casual
- $34.60 per hour exclusive of casual loading
- Position Brief - Pool Lifeguard
About us
At the City of Gold Coast, we take pride in providing the community with essential health and well-being products and services at our aquatic centres. The City of Gold Coast operates eight aquatic centres, offering something for everyone: learn-to-swim programs, swimming school programs and carnivals, squad swimming, diving programs, pools, fitness centres, and active and healthy aqua classes.
About your new role
You'll be responsible for ensuring the safety of all pool users, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and providing exceptional customer service. You will have a passion for water safety, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to keeping our community safe.
We are seeking highly motivated and passionate individuals for casual positions at all venues:
Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Palm Beach Aquatic Centre
Upper Coomera Aquatic Centre
Pimpama Sports Hub
As our centres operate seven days a week, with opening hours from 5:00am to 8:00pm, applicants must be available to work across a range of shifts. We are particularly seeking candidates who can support both opening and closing shifts.
Be part of shaping the Gold Coast’s future
The Gold Coast is inspired by lifestyle and driven by opportunity. We are the second largest Council in Australia.
We care about being the most flexible government organisation in Australia. We have a range of benefits to help you create the right balance:
- Access to 350+ fitness facilities through Fitness Passport for you and your family
- 4 free confidential counselling sessions a year for you or your immediate family
- A professional, and inclusive work environment working with modern equipment
- A work environment committed to safety as our number 1 priority
- Clear paths for career progression and advancement - whether you are interested in moving into a leadership position or upskilling with specialised training, we have plenty of opportunities for you to reach your personal and professional goals
We pride ourselves on our shared mission of being a high-performing, customer-focused organisation which delivers value-for-money services to the community.
How to apply
To submit your application, please click apply now and complete the application form. You will be required to upload your current resume outlining how your skills, experience and personal attributes will enable you to be successful in this role. Please note that you may also be asked to provide relevant qualifications, where applicable.
Contact Person Carly Barnes
Contact Email cbarnes@goldcoast.qld.gov.au
Our selection process may include a one-way video interview via Criteria, a face-to-face or virtual interview via Microsoft Teams, reference checks via Xref and additional checks including police checks, employment history checks, qualification checks, pre-employment medical reviews and drug and alcohol testing.
We’re committed to creating a diverse workplace and inclusive culture. We take pride in people who align with our high-performance principles. We believe that the diverse makeup of our workforce reflects the community we serve. We consider all qualified candidates for employment, irrespective of race, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics by law.
