Swim Instructor

About Aligned Leisure Aligned Leisure is a 100% owned subsidiary of the Richmond Football Club, established as a vehicle to manage the operations of Richmond's health, fitness and leisure business activities. Supported by the people and business systems of the Richmond Football Club, Aligned Leisure currently operates 32 leisure centres, community stadiums, pools, gyms, theatres and other facilities throughout Victoria and New South Wales. At Aligned Leisure, culture is paramount, and we are committed to developing our people in a supportive environment. Connecting to Thrive and Win is about connecting not only with customers, but also about staff connecting with each other with humour and care, through storytelling and authenticity, to build genuine relationships. We are constantly on the lookout for talented individuals who fit our culture and either wish to learn a new industry or further develop their existing skills. If you have a passion for your local region, a focus on supporting your community and a desire to help us in providing the best level of service, we would love to hear from you. Cardinia Leisure are currently recruiting Swim Teachers. Swim teachers are based at Cardinia Life but will sometimes be required to work at our other aquatic facilities across Cardinia. Swim Teachers will be responsible for the delivery of safe, productive, innovative, and exceptional swimming lessons by maintaining a solid understanding of the Swim and Survive program, industry developments and the OH&S guidelines applicable to the facility. Swim Teachers will continuously display their ability to communicate and engage effectively with students ensuring students of all abilities, ages and cultural needs receive an outstanding program and will work relentlessly to maximise student retention opportunities. They will take pride in operating such an important community asset and ensure it is presented immaculately and always maintained to the highest standards. Don't have the required qualifications? No problem, we will assist you in getting qualified This position will work relentlessly to implement the Aligned Leisure purpose of CONNECTING TO THRIVE AND WIN, values of AWARE, DISCIPLINED, RELENTLESS and UNITED, and associated behaviors throughout the entire team.

**Essential Qualifications and Experience:**

1. Relevant industry experience is advantageous

2. Swimming and Water Safety Teacher Qualification or willing to obtain

3. Teacher of Infants and Toddler Qualification (Desirable but not required)

4. The successful applicant must hold or be willing to attain first aid and CPR qualifications and working with children check.

**Personal Attributes:**

1. High level communication and consultation skills

2. Committed to participating in ongoing training and workshops

3. A passion to work with people

4. Customer focused

5. A commitment to professionalism and accountability

6. Unquestionable ethics, integrity, values, and behaviours