Make a Splash This Summer!

Looking for an active and rewarding role where no two days are the same? Join our team as a Seasonal Pool Lifeguard and spend your summer helping create a safe, fun and memorable experience for thousands of visitors enjoying our aquatic facilities.

Whether you're keeping a watchful eye from the pool deck, assisting patrons, or responding to emergencies, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our community can enjoy the warmer months safely.

This is the perfect opportunity for individuals who enjoy working indoors and outdoors, thrive in a team environment and are passionate about customer service, health and safety.

Position Overview

In this role, you will play a pivotal role in promoting and ensuring public safety across our multiple leisure centres including the Sutherland Leisure Centre, Caringbah Leisure Centre, Engadine Leisure Centre, and Como Pool. You will respond to emergencies, supervise activities, and maintain hygiene standards while providing excellent customer service.

- Ensure the safety and well‑being of all pool visitors.
- Ensure safety regulations are met.
- Respond to emergency situations remaining calm and professional.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in all areas of the pool facilities.

Who We’re Looking For

We are looking for individuals who are self‑motivated, reliable, and enthusiastic, with a strong focus on achieving safety and service excellence.

If you hold the following credentials and qualities, we’d love to hear from you:





- Pool Lifeguard Licence (RLSS).
- Pool Operations Certificate, desirable but not mandatory.
- First Aid Certificate and CPR.
- Valid NSW Working With Children Check.
- Understanding of hygiene practices and general facility upkeep.
- A positive attitude and the ability to connect with the public.

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 and join us for an exciting summer season!

Benefits and Details

- Hours of work: Seasonal Temporary Part‑Time position from 5 up to 16 hours per week. Opportunities available from 14 September 2026 to 25 April 2027. Applicants must be willing to work across a 7‑day spread (Monday–Sunday) and available for the facility operating hours (4.30 am – 9.00 pm).
- Package: $60,887 – $64,405 gross pa (full‑time equivalent) plus 12 % super. Salary paid pro‑rata to part‑time hours worked. Weekend penalty rates applied as applicable.
- Pre‑employment screening includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks, Criminal History, Qualification, and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.

Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the NSW Government’s Child Secure Standards are incorporated in our procedures, practices, programs, and events.

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📌 Seasonal Pool Lifeguard (Sydney)
🏢 Sutherland Shire Council
📍 Sydney