Lifeguard Dkhac

2 months ago


Hobart, Australia Hobart City Council Full time

**Unit**: Sport and Recreation
**Division**:City Futures
**Location**: Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre
**Employment status**: Permanent, Part-time
**Classification**: THAC Level 2
**Agreement**: _The Hobart Aquatic Centre Agreement 2006_
**Salary range**: $26.52 per hour + 13% superannuation.
- **Multiple roles available.**:

- Build and shape a positive team culture.
- Free membership to Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre.

**About the role**:
Join our team at the Aquatic Centre and become a guardian of the waves We are seeking vigilant and dynamic individuals to fill the role of Lifeguard. This role will ensure the health and well-being of the patrons of the facilities in the aquatic centre at all times.

Role accountabilities include:

- Provide pool rescue and/or first aid attention when required.
- Set up/pack up equipment for programs or events within the Centre.
- Supervise the public in use of the aquatic facilities to ensure maximum safety and enjoyment for members, guests and user groups and to respond to customer queries re the use of the aquatic facilities.
- Perform a range of other duties (as directed) within the level of the occupant’s skills, knowledge and experience in accordance with established policies, procedures and work practices.

It will be a requirement of this role to work one day, each fortnight, of a weekend.

Learn more about the role in the position description**:Position Description DKHAC Lifeguard**

**About you**:
We are looking for permanent part-time people to join our team who fulfil the below criteria:

- You are energetic and confident.
- You are passionate about Client Safety.
- You are customer focused and committed to helping members reach their potential.
- You have an enthusiastic approach, willingness to learn and seek innovative solutions when faced with challenges.

Relevant Industry Qualifications are essential for this role. Qualifications required include:

- Pool Lifeguard Certificate (Issued by Royal Life Saving Society)
- Provide First Aid (HLTAID011).
- Provide Basic Emergency Life Support (HLTAID010).
- Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (HLTAID009).
- Current Registration to Work with Vulnerable People.
- Current Drivers Licence.

**About us**:
The City of Hobart offers something for everyone, with connections between nature, history, culture, businesses and each other. We are proud to provide a range of services and facilities that support the wellbeing, safety and participation of the community as well as continuously look to improve and embrace new approaches to achieve better outcomes for all. With an industrious and diversified economy, wherever your skills, talents and passions lie, we can offer you the opportunity to have a rewarding career with ongoing learning and development opportunities.

We recognise contributions to our workforce and offer:

- Above Award wages and Employer Superannuation at 13% with salary sacrifice options.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- A wide range of leave entitlements.
- Health and Wellness programs, including onsite gyms.
- Free membership at Hobart Aquatic Centre.
- An Employee Assistance Program that offers onsite visits.
- Corporate Health Plan discounts with BUPA, St. Lukes and Medibank.

As a Local Government Recreation Centre in the City of Hobart, we can offer excellent training and support for career growth.

Learn more about what the City of Hobart can offer you.

Learn more about our vision, mission and values.

**How to apply**:
If you require any further information specific to this role please contact Nathan Williamson, Lifeguard Supervisor on 03 6222 6960

**Before you begin**:
**Selection process**:
Learn more about the selection process on our website.

**Applications close 11:59 pm Sunday 1 September 2024 (AEDT).