Job Description

Here at CBCity

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The City of Canterbury Bankstown is one of the largest Councils in NSW, delivering a wide range of services to one of Sydney's most diverse communities.

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We are now recruiting a number of casual Pool Lifeguards to help deliver safe, welcoming and high-quality aquatic services across our Leisure and Aquatic centres – Birrong, Roselands and Max Parker.

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The role

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We are seeking enthusiastic and qualified Pool Lifeguards to join our team on a casual basis.

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In this role, you will supervise aquatic areas, support customer safety, respond to incidents and help create a positive experience for our community across Council's aquatic facilities.

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Shifts may be available Monday to Sunday across a range of operating hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays.

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Duties will include but not be limited to:

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- Supervise pool areas safely and attentively in line with supervision plans and procedures.
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- Provide excellent customer service to visitors, families and patrons.
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- Enforce water safety rules, including the "Keep Watch @ Public Pools" program.
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- Respond to emergencies, incidents and first aid situations.
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- Support a clean, safe and welcoming aquatic centre environment.
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- Work collaboratively with the Leisure and Aquatic Services team.
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You will have:

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- Current RLSSA Pool Lifeguard Certificate.
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- Current First Aid certificate.
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- Current CPR certificate.
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- Current Working with Children Check, if you are 18 years or over.
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- Strong communication and customer service skills.
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- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.
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- Evidence of full unrestricted working rights in Australia.
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Recruitment process

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Shortlisted applicants may be invited to complete online screening/testing and attend an Engagement Centre as part of the recruitment process.

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Key dates:

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- Applications close from Friday 14th August 2026
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- Online testing issued from Monday 17th of August 2026
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- Engagement Centre (Group recruitment session) set to begin from 24th August 2026.
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Pre-employment checks will include reference checks, verification of qualifications and clearances, and a medical assessment. Applicants should ensure their Pool Lifeguard qualification, First Aid, CPR and Working with Children Check (if over 18), are current and ready to provide.

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Successful applicants are expected to commence from September 2026.

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The rate for this opportunity starts at $39.23 per hour, including casual loading, plus AWCA 1 allowance and 12% super.

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What's on offer

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- Casual shifts across multiple CBCity's aquatic centres.
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- Flexible hours, including weekday and weekend shifts.
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- Be part of a supportive Leisure and Aquatic Services team.
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- Help keep our community secure in and around the water.
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- Access to staff wellbeing and development initiatives.
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For more information, please contact Emily Massih – Team Leader Leisure and Aquatic Operations at [email protected]

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Applications close Friday 14th August 2026

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CBCity is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you require support with your application or throughout the recruitment process, please contact the Talent Management Team at [email protected]

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Applicants must hold Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or possess a valid work permit/visa with full unrestricted working rights to be eligible.

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📌 Pool Lifeguard (New South Wales)
🏢 City Of Canterbury Bankstown
📍 New South Wales