Aquatic Services Manager

VIC, Thomastown Recreation & Aquatic Centre - Thomastown VIC 3074

• Build your own team and leave a legacy with the culture you create
• Enjoy a great work / life balance with mornings, evenings and weekend shifts
• This is an amazing opportunity to be a pivotal member of the leadership team opening a redeveloped facility

The Role

The Aquatic Services Manager is responsible for the management and operation of the swim school and related services and programs. Accountable for managing the financial performance of the program in order to achieve the goals and targets as set out in the annual business plan for the Swim School and Squad Program.

The Aquatic Services Manager will lead the Swim Teachers and Squad Coaches to ensure the delivery of swim school programs to the highest standard possible.

About you

You will have a passion for swimming and the progression of students. You should be energetic, dynamic, outgoing and fun, with a flair for working with children. You will need outstanding communication skills and a commitment to customer service excellence to ensure swim school members, patrons and parents are gaining maximum benefit and enjoyment from the services provided.

Successful applicants will demonstrate the ability to communicate and interact effectively with students that have a diverse range of ages, abilities, cultures and needs.

Essential Criteria

• AUSTSWIM Certificate (Teaching of water swimming and water safety or equivalent)
• AUSTSWIM extension certificates (desirable but not essential)
• Previous Swim School or Leisure Supervisor Experience
• Previous experience leading a large workforce towards business outcomes
• Demonstrated business and/or marketing experience
• Previous experience leading/reporting/monitoring financial outcomes
• National Police Check
• Working With Children Check (or equivalent)
• Level 2 First Aid and current CPR
• Legally entitled to work in Australia

The Site

Thomastown Recreation & Aquatic Centre (TRAC) is a large, year round facility that includes an indoor 25 meter lap pool, hydrotherapy pool, warm water pool, fun pool with water slide, toddlers pool, sauna, steam room, spa, gym, group exercise, multi-purpose sports court, occasional childcare and function room hire.

We also have an outdoor water park with great activities for the kids complete with BBQ facilities.

The Company

Belgravia Leisure is part of the Belgravia Health and Leisure Group (BHLG) and is the fastest growing leisure organisation in Australia. Our core areas of business and facilities stewardship include health clubs, wellness and spa, golf, aquatic and sporting venues in 250 locations across Australia and New Zealand.

We are in an exciting period of growth and look to continue to diversify and deliver results while being a strong community citizen.  With an annual turnover in excess of $180m, the group are looking for the best and brightest to assist with taking the organisation into the future.

If you like the sound of us, then jump in and submit your application. We'd love to hear from you

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We value diversity and encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and/or queer (LGBTIQA+) and people with disability.

We are committed to providing a child safe environment. Please refer to ourchild safety framework. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check.