Ongoing Casual Opportunity | Multiple Positions Available
Get Paid to Spend Summer by the Pool!
The Murray Bridge Swimming Centre is looking for multipleLifeguardsto join our team.
Looking for a job that's a little more exciting than sitting behind a desk?
We're on the hunt for enthusiastic, community-minded Lifeguards to join the team at Murray Bridge Swimming Centre.
If you love being active, enjoy working with people and want to spend your summer poolside helping keep our community safe, this could be the perfect role for you.
No two days are the same.
One minute you'll be supervising the pool, the next you'll be helping families enjoy their visit, supporting events, or jumping into action when needed.
You'll be part of a friendly team that helps make the Swimming Centre one of Murray Bridge's favourite summer destinations.
What you'll be doing
Keeping a watchful eye over patrons and helping ensure everyone stays safe in and around the pool.
Responding calmly and professionally to emergencies, including providing first aid and taking appropriate action when needed.
Helping maintain the pool, including checking water quality, temperature and chlorine levels and recording information.
Keeping the grounds, amenities and pool surrounds clean, safe and welcoming.
Identifying and reporting safety risks, hazards or property damage.
Providing friendly and professional assistance to community members and visitors.
Supporting the Swimming Centre team with programs, activities and special events.
We'd love to hear from you if you:
Love working with people
Stay calm under pressure
Have a solid focus on safety
Are reliable, responsible and team-oriented
Enjoy being active and working outdoors
Bring a positive attitude and great customer service skills
Essential Qualifications:
Pool Lifeguard Certificate
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Current Police Clearance
Working with Children Clearance
Why join us?
Working outdoors in a fun and energetic environment




A supportive and welcoming team
Flexible casual employment
Opportunities to grow your skills and gain valuable experience
Professional development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Fitness Passport membership options
Health and wellbeing initiatives including skin checks and income protection benefits
The position is offered on a casual basis, with an ongoing contract at Municipal Employee, Grade 4, in accordance with the South Australian Local Government Employee's Award and Council's current Enterprise Agreement within an annual salary range of $78,847 to $80,765 dependent upon skills, knowledge and experience.
The Murray Bridge Swimming Centre operates annually from October to April.
About Murray Bridge
Located on the banks of the iconic Murray River, Murray Bridge offers the perfect mix of community spirit, recreation and lifestyle.
Our Swimming Centre is a favourite destination for locals during the warmer months, and we're looking for enthusiastic people who want to be part of creating a safe and enjoyable experience for our community.
How to Apply
A detailed position description for this role can be located at /
If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please contact Darcey Kakoschke, Assistant Manager Swimming Centre, by email ****** or phone ************.
The Rural City of Murray Bridge is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
We welcome applications from people of all identities and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people from culturally diverse communities.
All applications must be submitted by5.00pm, Wednesday, 9 September ****via SEEK and include a current resume with two referees, and a supporting cover letter of no more than 2 pages outlining your experience, skills and knowledge in accordance with the position description.
Whether you're an experienced Lifeguard or looking to put your qualifications to work in a rewarding community role, we'd love to hear from you.
Jump in and make a splash with us this summer!

📌 Swimming Centre Lifeguard (South Australia)
🏢 Rural City of Murray Bridge
📍 South Australia