Operations Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Nedlands, Western Australia UWA Sport Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

About UWA Sport

Here at UWA Sport, our vision is to be regarded as the leading university in Australia for participation, performance and inclusion in sport.

We believe in the value of sport to individuals and communities. We provide meaningful sport and recreation experiences that provide value to the University and impact student recruitment, the student experience, graduate outcomes and community outreach.

The Opportunity

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join UWA Sport as an Operations Coordinator, where you'll help deliver exceptional experiences across our sport and recreation facilities.

In this role, you'll ensure daily operations run smoothly - from overseeing facility services and lifeguarding when required, to providing outstanding customer service and efficient administration.

You'll lead and support teams of enthusiastic casual staff, including customer service representatives, venue attendants, and pool lifeguards, who all work together to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for students and the wider community.

Reporting to the Senior Operations Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring our facilities are safe, efficient and welcoming for everyone. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in sport and facility management within a supportive, collaborative team environment

About You

You have a strong team focus and are seeking an interesting, meaningful role.  You possess good knowledge of aquatic facilities, prioritising health and safety, and enhancing customer experience.

Your excellent communication skills help you build positive relationships and expertly navigate conflicts. You are adept at maximising the experience for students and customers with the ability to confidently manage emergencies.

In addition, you must be flexible and available to work across multiple venues and a 7-day roster in rotation across the team, weekend penalty rates apply (not included in the advertised base salary).

Why will you enjoy working at UWA Sport?

  • Gym and Swim membership
  • Paid top-up parental leave
  • Positive team environment
  • Beautiful campus work environment

Essential Qualifications

  • Relevant degree and/or significant experience in a similar role
  • Pool Lifeguard Certificate
  • National Police Clearance.
  • Working with Children Check.
  • First Aid Certificate including CPR.

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please click on 'Apply Now' to submit:

  • A brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
  • A current CV

For further information regarding the role please visit UWA Sport.

Applications close on 30 October 2025, however, UWA Sport reserves the right to fill the position before this date.

UWA Sport will contact only those who progress to interview due to the high level of expected applications. Previous applicants need not apply.

UWA Sport Pty Ltd is an equal-opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity. If you have any support requirements, we encourage you to advise us through the application process.



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