Lifeguard

Aquatic Centres

Casual

Hervey Bay / Maryborough

MB1 - $30.74 + 25% = $38.42 per hour (junior rates may apply) plus superannuation

At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together.

What We Are Looking For

Are you ready to dive into an exciting, active and community-focused role? We’re on the lookout for fit and motivated individuals to join our vibrant teams at our Aquatic Centres and Wetside!

So if you’re safety-minded, great with people, and ready to jump into a flexible role with a supportive team, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Need For Success

Current Pool Life Guard qualification or the ability to obtain prior to startingCurrent First Aid and CPR qualificationsWorking with Children Blue CardOutstanding work ethicGood health and physically fitAwareness of SafetyPossess good interpersonal skills in order to provide excellent customer service and work effectively as part of a team

Don’t have your Lifeguard qualification yet? No problem – we’ll help you get there!

As part of our commitment to supporting our team, Fraser Coast Regional Council will arrange and guide you through the steps on obtaining a Pool Lifeguard certification for successful candidates. This is a great opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification and start a rewarding role serving your community.

What Your Day Will Look Like

Actively supervise patrons,



activities and the aquatic environment to minimise risks and ensure that patrons conduct themselves in accordance with the conditions of entrySupport kiosk / admission operations as required.Rescue patrons in difficulty and provide emergency care to those in need Maintain and clean equipment and facilities to ensure a safe and healthy operating environment

Advantages Of Working With Council

Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program, Boss to Coach.

We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award. Click here to review our Employee Value Proposition.

What We Offer

Values based cultureEmployee discount shopping programProfessional developmentFlexible working arrangements including work from homeStudy assistance programNovated leasing24/7 access to Employee Assistance ProgramPaid maternity and paternity leavePaid emergency services leaveUniform subsidyYears of service rewards

How To Apply

Read the position description.Submit your resume including two recent professional referees (supervisors) and accurate contact details (please note, we do not contact references without your permission).Optional: Submit a short video (max. 1 minute, 32MB) answering: "What excites you about this position and why?" For hints on how to reduce the size of your video recording please click here.

For Further details please contact Kieren Stonely, Manager Aquatic Centres at [email protected]

📌 Casual Lifeguard - Expression of Interest (Hervey Bay)
🏢 Fraser Coast Regional Council
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