Fairfield City Leisure
Fairfield City

Learn to Swim Instructor

Fairfield City Council


  • Sydney New South Wales Australia
  • Casual
  • $37.58 ph + super + weekend rates
29 Sep 2025
Applications 0

Description

Are you qualified and looking for stable employment within a successful swim school/organisation?

Fairfield City Council are offering the opportunity to continue your passion for swimming, working in a position that promotes growth and development. Working across three sites the position provides you a diverse role/workplace in a large organisation offering the successful applicant to make a difference in a rewarding industry.

This is your opportunity to work within an award winning swim school, local government, staff receive ongoing training, support, opportunity to work at three centres working within a structured program. Weekend penalty rates apply within FCC and the opportunity to be trained in all aspects within the swim academy.

THE POSITION:

The Fairfield City Swim Academy is seeking self-motivated and proactive individuals to join its innovative team as aLearn to Swim Instructor.

Learn to Swim Instructors are required to work across Prairiewood, Fairfield and Cabravale Leisure Centres.

The position provides the opportunity to work within all aspects of the swim academy with the flexibility of teaching varying levels of swimming abilities and programs including Learn to swim, schools and squads, liaise with customers/participants within all Swim Academy programs.

You will be required to display and maintain a high standard of professional application towards the position.

ESSENTIAL:

  • Minimum Current Teacher of Water Safety certificate from one of the following organisations Austswim, Royal Life Saving, Swim Australia 
  • Minimum Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate.
  • Minimum Current Working with Children Check.
  • When applying for the position it is necessary to describe the level of knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience required for the position.

DESIRABLE:

  • Class C Drivers Licence;
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Extension certificates from one of the following organisations Austswim, Royal Life Saving, Swim Australia (eg. Infants aquatics, Access and Inclusion/ All abilities, Competitive Strokes)
  • Experience in similar Aquatic or Leisure centre environment.
  • Describe additional knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience that would be beneficial to the position.

SALARY/ EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS:

  • Casual position up to 38hrs per week
  • Casual hourly payrate is grade 1 entry level including 25% casual loading $37.58 per hour, plus 12% superannuation contributions.
  • Plus 25% Saturday and 50% Sunday weekend penalty rates apply
  • Uniform provided
  • Hours of Work: between 7am to 10pm Monday to Sunday. However, commencing and finishing times will be flexible and will depend on operational needs.

Fairfield City Council is a smoke-free workplace and is an EEO employer. As an inclusive workplace, we support reasonable workplace adjustment. If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please notify us on your application form.

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.

Essential Requirements

Desirable Criteria

Application Instruction

Applications must address the knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience required in the Position Description. A position description is available from the contact person listed above, or from Council’s Website. To apply online visit Council’s website fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/fccjobs. Applications should be addressed to the undersigned and received by the closing date. Applicants must be prepared to undergo a medical examination at Council's expense.

We kindly ask for no recruiters at this stage.

CLOSING DATE: COB Monday 29th September 2025.

NOTES:

Your application is being process through our new recruitment system; we really appreciate your understanding and patience. If you have any feedback, please feel free to reach out to use at careers@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au

Suitable candidates may be placed on a talent pool or eligibility list for future identical, or similar positions for a period of 12 months.

Please upload documents in PDF format.

Please regularly check your 'junk mail' or ensure our email address careers@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au is set to 'trustworthy'.

BRADLEY CUTTS
GENERAL MANAGER
PO BOX 21
FAIRFIELD NSW 1860

FURTHER CONTACTS: Enquiries regarding the position directed to:

Nichole Casey

(02) 9725 0334 , ncasey@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au

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