Lifeguard

2 days ago

Geelong, Victoria, Australia City of Greater Geelong Full time
Overview

Summer is coming With the weather heating up, we'll be opening our outdoor pools and expanding services across our indoor centres for the summer season. We're on the lookout for casual, qualified lifeguards to join our team this summer and help us provide a safe, fun, and welcoming environment for the Greater Geelong community.

Work type: Casual

Classification: Band 2A Commencing at $43.05 per hour

Responsibilities
  • Actively supervise and educate patrons to ensure safety across our pools
  • Respond quickly and confidently with first aid, emergency care, and water rescues
  • Create a positive and enjoyable experience for all pool users
  • Conduct regular safety checks of pools, spas, and saunas
  • Ensure facilities are used appropriately by members and casual patrons
  • Complete essential reports, including first aid and hazard records
  • Be available for additional shifts on hot days (over 28°C)
Why you'll love it
  • Spend your summer working outdoors, active, and in the heart of community life
  • Join a supportive, energetic team with a shared focus on safety and fun
  • Build valuable skills in leadership, communication, and emergency response
  • Make a real impact by helping our community feel safe and confident in the water
What You'll Need
  • Employee Working with Children Check
  • Current CPR (HLTAID009)
  • First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011)
  • Pool Lifeguard Qualification
Locations

Opportunities are available across:

  • Bellarine Aquatic & Sports Centre
  • Norlane ARC
  • Leisurelink
  • Splashdown
  • Kardinia Aquatic Centre
  • Lara Aquatic Centre
  • North Bellarine Aquatic Centre

If you're passionate about recreation, safety, and community wellbeing, we'd love you on our team

Interviews will be held across September, with roles commencing in October.

Please have your relevant documents and qualifications ready to upload when submitting your application.

Child Safety Responsibilities

We are committed to being a child-safe organisation and have zero-tolerance for child abuse. We have specific policies, procedures, and mandatory training in place to support employees, volunteers, and contractors to achieve and adhere to these commitments. Please read our Child Safe Standards Management Policy.

Diversity and Inclusion

At the City we want a workforce that reflects the community we live in. We welcome and embrace everyone, all people with their own unique experiences, and support and encourage all our employees to do their best work, have equal access to opportunities and a just working environment. For this reason, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from First Nations people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, from the LGBTQIA+ community, people with disability and people of all genders, ages and diverse experience.

We are the City

From parks to offices, childcare centres to works depots, leisure facilities to the Wool Museum and waterfront, our team plays a vital role in shaping our vibrant and growing community. Our community counts on us to get the essentials right while looking for ways to go beyond. By listening, collaborating, and focusing on sustainability, we strive to do the basics brilliantly and create a lasting impact. If you're ready to be part of something bigger, join us in shaping the future of Geelong.

We support accessibility and encourage discussions about any adjustments or support you may need during the recruitment process.

Applications and Enquiries

Applications close: 11:55 p.m. on September 14, 2025.

Click the Position Description link to view more information about this position.

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Enquiries: Talent Acquisition Team |

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