Poolside - Operations Assistant

Virgin Active Australia • Zetland NSW 2017, Australia • 4d ago

Assist with day-to-day operations, delivering an outstanding club experience
Iconic brand inspiring our Zetland community to live an active life
Full-time gig, free gym membership, discounted personal training, and more benefits

There's never been a better time to join Virgin Active, we have the best talent, doing the best work of their lives with meaning. Our continuous focus on inspiring people to live an active life is what unites us and sets us apart in our vision to be the world's most loved exercise brand.

We are part of the Virgin group of companies worldwide and launched our Australian business in 2008 with one club, five studios and a dedicated team of just 50 people. Today, we have a team of nearly 1,000 people and we're building a collection of iconic locations in Sydney and Melbourne.

Located just above East Village Shopping Centre, our spacious 4,170 sqm Zetland club is your go-to location for work, rest and play in the inner-east. Inside you'll find 8 spacious studios for classes including Reformer Pilates, Grid Training (HIIT), Yoga, Cycle, Barre (and more), a large open gym with Technogym equipment, a sparkling 25m swimming pool, spa and sauna, indoor climbing wall, luxury changeroom amenities, club-V creche facilities, and a bright café and lounge area for unwinding post-workout.

Your gig

Reporting to the Operations & Safety Manager, you'll assist the day to day operations of the club and perform pool & life guarding duties

In a nutshell:

You'll ensure the studios are sparkling before each class by cleaning all equipment and wiping the mirrors and floor so they're flawless
You'll clean and prepare the equipment required by each member and help to create an environment where members love spending time
You'll be super conscious about everyone's safety and take enormous pride in producing the shiniest change rooms ever
You'll supervise the pool, spa and sauna, ensuring that it's a safe space for our members and team members, performing life guarding duties where necessary
You'll be empowered to find ways to give our members that little bit extra... especially when it's unexpected.

All about you

You're warm, honest and genuine and have a neat-freak reputation.
You love to create a glistening clean environment for all. Whatever a member needs, whatever a member is looking for, you help them find it. You get a kick out of creating beautifully fresh and spotless spaces which make people go wow!
You're comfortable communicating at all levels and can be counted on to maintain a sparkling environment for all.
You have the flexibility to work a non-traditional schedule and may also have some hospitality sector experience. A+ for you.
You may have some lifeguarding experience and comfortable in the pool

What we offer you: