Join Sutherland Shire Council's Ocean Lifeguard team this summer and play a vital role in keeping our beaches safe.
As a Seasonal Ocean Lifeguard, you'll help protect thousands of beachgoers, promote water safety, respond to emergencies, and contribute to one of the most respected lifeguard services in NSW.Work on Australia's Best Beach for ****.Join Sutherland Shire Council's Ocean Lifeguard team this summer and help keep the award-winning Bate Bay beaches safe.
As a Seasonal Ocean Lifeguard, you'll protect thousands of beachgoers, promote water safety, respond to emergencies and contribute to one of NSW's most respected professional lifeguard services.
This is an exciting opportunity to combine your passion for beach safety with meaningful work that directly benefits our community.About the RoleAs a Seasonal Ocean Lifeguard, you'll be responsible for:Promoting beach and water safety through public education and engagementResponding quickly and professionally to emergencies and rescue situationsActively monitoring beach conditions and identifying potential risksMaintaining and securing lifesaving equipment and facilitiesSupporting compliance with state and local beach safety regulationsAbout YouYou'll be passionate about community safety and confident in energetic beach environments.
You bring a calm, professional approach, strong teamwork skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional public service.To be successful, you'll have:PUA***** Certificate III in Public Safety (Aquatic Search and Rescue),



or willingness to obtain within three months of commencing employmentCurrent HLTAID011 Provide First AidCurrent HLTAID015 Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapyCurrent NSW Class C Driver LicenceCurrent NSW General Boat Driving Licence and Personal Watercraft (PWC) Driving LicenceCurrent NSW Working with Children Check clearance for paid employmentInterview Date: Interviews will be facilitated on first week of September.
Physical competency assessments will be facilitated on Saturday 5th September.Package and Hours of work:Seasonal - $81,866 gross p.a. plus 12% superannuation.
Temporary Full Time (September **** - April ****), 38 hours per week, 9 day fortnight.
Available to work over 7 day spread.
Weekend penalty rates paid for weekends and public holidays workedPlease note: As selected applicants progress through the recruitment process, a requirement to participate in fitness testing (800m pool swim & ocean lifeguard mission) will take place Saturday 5th September from 8:00 am.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.Reach out to Bede Elphick, Team Leader Ocean Safety & Lifeguards for any job specific questions.
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📌 Ocean Lifeguard - Seasonal (New South Wales)
🏢 Sutherland Shire Council
📍 New South Wales