Lifeguards

16 hours ago


City of Melbourne, Australia Compass Group Pty Limited Full time

ESS delivers the best hospitality and support services to remote and Defence sites across Australia. From mess halls to accommodation and recreation facilities, our teams keep Defence communities running smoothly every day.

ESS, part of Compass Group, provides integrated hospitality and support services to the Australian Defence Force across Australia. We are currently seeking qualified and safety-minded Lifeguards to join our Sport and Recreation team.

In this role, you’ll ensure the safe and efficient operation of the on-base aquatic facilities, providing supervision and assistance to Defence personnel and guests while maintaining high standards of water quality, cleanliness, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

- Supervise all aquatic areas, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all users

- Monitor water quality and pool conditions, maintaining compliance with health and safety standards

- Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, providing first aid or oxygen administration when required

- Assist in setting up and packing down pool equipment and activities

- Support broader Sport and Recreation operations, including basic facility maintenance and cleanliness

- Report hazards, near misses, and incidents promptly and constructively

About You

- Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Check and Defence clearance

- Current Lifeguard Award (Royal Life Saving Society or equivalent)

- Current First Aid (Level 1) and CPR certification

- Ability to administer oxygen in emergency situations

- Previous experience working in aquatic facilities or recreation centres (highly regarded)

- Excellent situational awareness and communication skills

- Team-oriented, reliable, and committed to maintaining a safe environment

- Australian Citizenship is a mandatory requirement (Defence security clearance required)

The Benefits

- Work with a national organisation supporting the Australian Defence Force

- Opportunities for career growth and professional development

- Supportive and inclusive team culture

- Access to health, wellbeing, and training programs within Compass Group

We are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you require adjustments or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, please reach out to us on either 1300TALENT or? careers@compass-group.com.au.

Our people’s unique backgrounds, experience, and abilities are at the heart of our vibrant workforce. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the diverse communities that we serve, where everyone feels empowered and valued. By building diverse teams means we are creating inclusive environments for all our people and those we connect with through our day-to-day operation. We welcome & encourage applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, gender expressions, gender identity and people with disability.

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