Pool Lifeguard

1 week ago

Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Ymca Recreation Full time

Enjoy regular work - with the flexibility you need to balance work and life
- Free access to pools and gyms across the state
- Role located at Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre (GRAC)
- At the Y our vision is a better tomorrow where all people can belong._

As the largest employer in fitness and recreation we have more than 5,000 staff at over 140 centres across Victoria. With us, you will work with fun colleagues who have a shared passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals and transforming communities for the better.

About the Centre

Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre (GRAC) is a brand new recreation centre, which opened in March 2021. This state-of-the-art aquatic centre offers fantastic facilities including a variety of pools. The gym is fully-equipped with modern and functional workout equipment, we offer a variety of group fitness classes each week via our timetable, as well as personal training sessions.

About the Role

As a Lifeguard with YMCA Victoria, you'll help provide a safe swimming environment for all centre visitors. You'll be patient, focused and friendly to keep pool-users informed and safe. Duties of the role include:

- Supervising a large aquatic space while pro-actively ensuring a safe environment in and around the pool area
- Maintaining concentrated observation of pools and patrons to anticipate and respond to problems
- Ensuring facility rules are being obeyed whilst at the same time educating facility users about safe aquatic practices
- Carrying out intervention and preventative action to ensure the safety and wellbeing of patrons, the facility and equipment

This is a casual position and the hourly rate is $31.13 + Super.

About You
- Ability to make decisions while under pressure
- Being able to manage conflicts with patrons and users
- Ability to stay alert and vigilant in a repetitive work environment
- Ability to multitask
- Providing excellent customer service for all members and guests
- Experience in the Aquatics and Leisure industry will be highly regarded

Essential Qualifications
- Aquatic Pool Lifeguard Certificate (or willingness to obtain
- funding may be available)
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR certificate

**Benefits**:
At the Y Victoria, we value our people. Working for us means you'll enjoy great work/life balance and a range of benefits which improve your wellbeing and help you develop as an individual, such as:

- Flexible working and rostering arrangements
- Opportunities for career development and growth
- Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state
- Free access to the Virtual Y - online health and wellness

How to Apply

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