Duty Officer - Aquatics
Job No:
SSC1249
Location:
Sutherland Shire
Are you ready for your next career opportunity? Sutherland Shire Council and the NSW Institute of Sport have joined forces with Swimming NSW to launch a Performance Centre in the Sutherland Shire. The Southern Performance Centre, based at Sutherland Leisure Centre, will nurture and elevate the performance of talented athletes from across New South Wales, providing important pathways for the local community.
About Us
At Sutherland Shire Council, we are committed to creating a vibrant community that promotes respect for people and nature. Our organisation is driven by a sense of purpose, and we believe in making a positive impact for our residents while fostering an active local economy.
Our Leisure Centre team values collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence, working together to achieve our strategic objectives while fostering a supportive work environment for all employees as well as having as focussing on a work life balance.
Key Responsibilities
As the Duty Officer you will:
- Provide on-site day-to-day supervision of lifeguards, ensuring that public safety and lifeguard standards are maintained
- Utilise your expertise in pool operations, plant maintenance and hygiene standards to maintain high-quality facilities in compliance with NSW Health Guidelines
- Maintain all relevant records onsite to adhere to industry standards and guidelines
- Ensure all WH&S procedure checklists and inspections are completed
- Play a crucial role in ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment whilst delivering an exceptional customer experience for all patrons
Your Profile
If you are motivated, reliable, possess excellent communication skills and passionate about aquatic safety and customer service, we want to hear from you!
- Senior First Aid Certificate, Pool Lifeguard Licence (RLSS), and Pool Operations Certificate
- Demonstrated experience in supervising staff in a customer-focused environment.
- Knowledge of water treatment, hygiene standards, and NSW Health Regulations.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve operational goals.
- Have a strong background in aquatics and facility management, with a focus on safety and customer service
Join our Team and Grow with Us!
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council!
- Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit!
- Get your application in by 11.59pm: Sunday 12th January 2025.
- Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated within two weeks of the position closing.
- Package: $70,797 - $75,045 gross p.a. plus 11.5% superannuation.
- Hours of work: Permanent full - time position 38 hours per week, 9 day fortnight. Available to work a 7 day spread of hours between 4:30am and 9:00pm to support the operational requirements of our Centres.
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, corporate membership to our leisure centres, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.
Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks (including Covid-19 Vaccination), and may also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.
Click on the link to check out the Position Description
Reach out to Patrick Mosely, Senior Duty Officer - Aquatics, pmoseley@ssc.nsw.gov.au for any job specific enquiries.
Jodi Johnson, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, jjohnson@ssc.nsw.gov.au can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.