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Lifeguard

Mitchell Shire Council has embarked on Victoria’s last great story of growth.

Located just 40 minutes from Melbourne where the city meets the country, we’re renowned for our scenic beauty that’s rich in both history and heritage.  We’re home to a mix of beautiful natural landscapes, townships and emerging communities in some of Australia’s fastest-growing suburbs.

Come join a Local Government Organisation offering a fantastic opportunity for Community, Opportunity and Growth for the right applicant.

This is your opportunity to join a supportive organisation in an area with a projected population growth of 181,591 people.

About the Opportunity

You will be monitoring the pools to ensure safe and enjoyable waterplay and educating a range of age groups on water safety, supporting the provision of a safe environment for patrons, ensuring our Aquatic Facilities operates in a clean, hygienic and safe manner in accordance with health regulations and public safety requirements.

Our Leisure Centres operate seven (7) days a week with outdoor pools running throughout the Summer Season.

This is a casual opportunity with the hourly rate beginning at $41.33 (LSO Band 3) plus superannuation.

About you

You will be energetic, passionate and fun. You work well within a team, have outstanding communication skills and enjoy dealing with the public. You take initiative and are professional in your approach. You will possess a current level 2 first aid (HLTAID003), current Employee Working with Children Check and current Pool Lifeguard accreditation.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional customer service and value water safety, this is a great opportunity for you! Come join our team today! 

All applications must address the Key Selection Criteria in the position description. 

For a confidential conversation, please contact Sally Wellington, Operations Team Leader at sally.wellington@mitchellshire.vic.gov.au.

Please note: the successful applicant will be required to obtain a Working with Children Check, prior to commencement. 

Applicants will be contacted as work becomes available. 

Applications close at 5pm on Monday 30 September 2024.