The Pool Attendant / Lifeguard is responsible for assisting the Aquatic Facility Supervisor (Senior Lifeguard) in the efficient operation of the Aquatic Facilities of the Leisure Centres within Fairfield City Council. Areas of responsibility include Pool Surveillance, security, performing Life Guarding duties, administering First Aid, maintaining cleanliness of buildings and grounds, setting up areas for scheduled activities and performing customer service duties.

ESSENTIAL: 

• Pool Lifeguard Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• A current Working with Children Check Certificate.
• Good interpersonal skills, experience and commitment to customer service.
• An understanding of the principles of EEO and WHS.
• Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and may be required to undertake a national police clearance as part of the recruitment process.

DESIRABLE:

• Technical Operations Certificate.
• Experience in a large facility

SALARY & EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS:

Casual position:

• This position is a Grade B, Entry Level - $29.48 + Casual Loading 25%
• Penalties: Sat 25% and Sun 50%
• A Uniform is provided

Hours of Work: Between 4:30am to 11pm Monday to Sunday. However, commencing and finishing times will be flexible and depend on operational needs.

This position has been identified as ‘child related employment’ under the Commission for Children and Young People Act 1998.

Applicants must be prepared to undergo a medical examination at Council's expense. Fairfield City Council is a smoke-free workplace and is an EEO employer.