Gilgandra Shire Council is seeking a Trainee Recreation Officer to join out team!
Are you passionate about health, fitness and supporting your local community?
This exciting traineeship offers the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience while completing a nationally recognised qualification.
You will assist with the day-to-day operation and supervision of Council's Aquatic and Fitness Centre, work alongside experienced staff, support customers and help deliver a safe and welcoming environment.
The role will also contribute to programs and initiatives delivered by Gilgandra Youth Services.
This is a fantastic opportunity to build practical skills, gain a qualification and begin a rewarding career in the fitness and recreation industry.
Weekly pay cycle
Fixed term 2 years
Salary range depending on age and experience
ABOUT THE ROLE
The position is responsible for assisting the Recreation Supervisor in the effective and efficient operation and supervision of Council's Aquatic and Fitness Centre and its employees and users and gain valuable employment skills whilst undertaking the Certificate 3 in Fitness.
The role will also support the programs and initiatives of Gilgandra Youth Services.
ABOUT YOU




Pool Lifeguard Licence (must obtain within 12 months of employment)
Cert III Fitness (must obtain within 12 months of employment)
Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
Working with Children Check
Possess a genuine interest in fitness and recreation services
Knowledge and understanding of WHS
Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of team
BENEFITS
Weekly pay cycle
12% employer contribution to superannuation
PPE provided
Ongoing learning and development
Access to Health and Wellbeing initiatives
Opportunity to contribute and make a difference to our community!
ENQUIRIES
Youth & Recreation Supervisor, Ms Tracey Stevenson or the People & Culture Team on ************
ABOUT GILGANDRA
Gilgandra is a vibrant rural community in Central West NSW, situated at the junction of three main highways and in close proximity to Dubbo.
There is a solid supportive community that has worked together to develop excellent schools, medical services, retail services and recreational activities that you simply do not see in communities of a similar size.
Gilgandra presents you with an opportunity to have an excellent lifestyle you may not be able to afford in the city.
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📌 Trainee Recreation Officer (New South Wales)
🏢 Gilgandra Shire Council
📍 New South Wales