Lifeguard - Ref:360
Full Time – Permanent
- Free facility access
- Industry training and career pathways
- Starting salary at $24 per hour
Age is no barrier, if you have a reasonable level of fitness and can swim, we’d like to hear from you! If you love being active and want to be part of a customer focused industry, then a career in Aquatics could be for you...
In this role you will be responsible for the effective supervision of our pool users and cleaning and maintenance of the pool facilities. When joining us at the Aquatic Centre, you will be bringing a positive attitude, effective communication skills, and a friendly and outgoing personality with a high level of presentation and cleanliness. Full Lifeguard training will be provided to the successful applicant. As part of your Lifeguard qualification, you will be required to demonstrate a reasonable level of fitness and swimming ability.
On the job, fully funded training supported by us will earn you a NZ Certificate in Aquatics. A national standard recognised by employers internationally. Visit www.skillsactive.org.nz/our-qualifications/aquatics for more info.
This role is based at Coastland Aquatic Centre with opportunities to work at Otaki Pool, and Waikanae Pool in the summer.
The position is full time, and we are open 7 days a week, 364 days a year, so you must be flexible as rostered weekend work will be part of the role.
Please find the Job Description here[PDF 175 KB].
Enquiries about this position should be directed to Daniel Smith, Coastlands Aquatic Centre Coordinator on 04 2964 746 or free phone 0800 486 486
How to apply
The preferred candidates will need to undergo the usual pre-employment checks, including drug and alcohol screening and police, criminal history, and credit checks.
Please note you must be eligible to work in New Zealand.
*Before you apply, please ensure that you have the following documentation ready: your cover letter, CV, a copy of your work visa (if applicable) and Drivers Licence.
Further information about the position and application documents are published on our website at https://www.kapiticoast.govt.nz/.
We will process applications as they are received, so don’t delay!