Lifeguards - Anu & Cisac

**THE OPPORTUNITY**:
Australian-owned, Award-winning, and ASX listed, Viva Leisure are Australia’s second-largest and fastest-growing operator of health and fitness experiences and facilities. Viva Leisure operates in all segments of health and fitness and our range of offerings includes big-box health clubs, express gyms, high-intensity group training studios, pilates, yoga, aquatics, women's only facilities, personal training and more.

Viva Leisure have the mission of connecting health and wellness to as many people as possible through our range of awesome, affordable and accessible facilities. Our vision is to be the #1 in the industry for our employees, our shareholders, our franchisees, our communities, and of course our members.

We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Lifeguard to join our dynamic Aquatics teams at CISAC and ANU. In this vital role, you will play a key part in creating a safe, enjoyable, and welcoming environment for all members and guests. You’ll use your keen observation skills and sound judgment to ensure the safety and wellbeing of patrons, actively supervise aquatic areas, and respond confidently to any incidents or emergencies. Beyond vigilance, you’ll bring a friendly, professional approach to customer service, engaging with members to enhance their experience and support a positive community atmosphere. With a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the high standards of two of Canberra’s leading aquatic and fitness facilities.

**SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS**:
We are looking for someone with:
**Qualifications & Certifications**

- Current Pool Lifeguard Certificate
- Current Resuscitation (CPR) and Provide First Aid HLTAID011
- A valid Working with Children or Working with Vulnerable People Check is required

**Skills & Experience**:

- Demonstrated confidence and professionalism when interacting with members and colleagues
- Exceptional customer service skills and a commitment to member satisfaction
- Previous experience in lifeguard duties or aquatic facility operations
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a diverse team environment
- Sound knowledge of exercise principles, aquatic safety, and relevant technologies
- Ability to read, understand, and consistently follow and promote safety procedures
- Proven ability to operate computers and related systems with confidence

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Supervise aquatic areas to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all patrons.
- Maintain constant vigilance and respond swiftly to emergencies or incidents.
- Perform lifesaving duties and provide first aid when required.
- Enforce pool safety rules and promote a positive, enjoyable environment.
- Deliver outstanding customer service and assist members with enquiries.
- Support general facility operations, including cleanliness and maintenance.
- Work collaboratively with the Aquatics team to uphold high safety and service standards.

**YOUR LIFE AT VIVA - PERKS AND BENEFITS**:
As an employer of choice, Viva prides itself on supporting you in the best way possible by providing a range of incentives that meet the everyday needs of our people. We offer a range of benefits to our employees such as Flexible Work Arrangements and great work-life balance for personal rejuvenation and well-being, Paid Parental Leave, Free fitness membership, Central locations with brand new facilities and ongoing learning and development opportunities. With countless career paths under one roof, the possibilities are endless.

Above all, Viva is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where every background, perspective, gender, and identity is celebrated. We believe in empowering everyone to be themselves, knowing that it's when we embrace our differences that we perform at our best.

We make every opportunity last at Viva and are looking to find members of the team to upskill and develop all with the aim to make Viva the best place to work.

**ABOUT VIVA LEISURE**:
At Viva Leisure, our mission is simple: to connect health and wellness to as many people as possible through our awesome, affordable, and accessible facilities. Our vision is to be the number one in the industry — benefitting our members, shareholders, franchisees, communities, and employees alike.

As an Australian-owned and ASX-listed company, we offer a diverse range of health and fitness solutions, including big-box health clubs, express gyms, high-intensity group training studios, Pilates, yoga, aquatics, women’s-only facilities, personal training, and more. Established in 2004, our key brands include Club Lime, hiit republic, Plus Fitness, GROUNDUP, and Rebalance. With over 300 facilities across Australia and internationally, including corporate-owned and franchised sites, we’re proud to serve diverse communities.

In 2020, Viva Leisure acquired Chain Collective Group to expand our fitness franchise brands b