Recreation and Leisure Officer

7 days ago


Saint Arnaud, Australia Northern Grampians Shire Council Full time
Job Title: Recreation and Leisure Officer - St Arnaud Pool

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Recreation and Leisure Officer to join our team at the St Arnaud Pool. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and effective operation of the pool, providing exceptional customer service, and maintaining high standards of service, equipment, and facility cleanliness.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure Council services Standards are met, customer requests are handled efficiently in a knowledgeable, confidential and timely manner ensuring delivery is responsive, first point issue resolution and customer centric
  • Assist the Leisure and Recreation Lead by ensuring the aquatics programs run smoothly, cost efficiently and within budget
  • Undertake supervision of pool patrons and user groups to ensure water safety in accordance with council policies and procedures, Royal Life Saving Society Australia (RLSSA) guidelines for safe pool operations and industry standards and practice
  • Undertake Learn to Swim activities and programs as rostered
  • Undertake the responsibilities of Duty Manager as rostered
  • Provide customer and administrative services, including centre booking allocations and accounts payable and receivable function
  • Assist with the responsibility for the overall pool plant and equipment operation and ensure that appropriate operational and maintenance activities are carried out for indoor pools/spa and seasonal pools in Stawell and St Arnaud as required in the Victorian Pool Operators Handbook and Guide to Safe Pool Operations guidelines
  • Assist in the compliance of shower, toilet, change room facilities and centre active areas as required within the regulations of the Building Code of Australia, child safe standards and other relevant regulations

Requirements:

  • Current Pool Lifeguard qualifications
  • Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) recognised resuscitation certification
  • Current Level 2 first aid certification
  • Sound knowledge of pool supervision, water safety, water education, first aid, resuscitation and rescue techniques and public safety requirements
  • Overall knowledge and appreciation of codes of practice, legislative requirements and health safety regulations relating to the operations of an aquatic facility
  • Proficiency in the application of water treatment
  • Commitment and ability to deliver quality customer service

Selection Criteria:

  1. Ability to accurately interpret the Victorian Pool Operators Handbook and Guide to Safe Pool Operations guidelines in the safe management of a public swimming facility.
  2. Understanding of pool supervision, water safety, water education, first aid, resuscitation and rescue techniques and public safety requirements.
  3. Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work cooperatively and positively as a member of a team.
  4. Ability to accurately complete basic administration tasks, check lists and reports, and to navigate software applications competently.

How to Apply:

  • Download and read the position description.
  • Attach a resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria.
  • Submit your application by following the process on this page.


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