Pool Attendant

2 Positions Available!
Flexible working hours to suit you
Penalty rates applicable on weekends and public holidays
Attractive and Competitive Salary: $41.29 per hour (inclusive of 25% casual loading) + 12% Superannuation

If you're passionate about aquatic safety and love working with people, we want to hear from you!

The Opportunity

As a Pool Attendant, you’ll support the Team Leader by assisting with the supervision of the pools team, helping maintain high standards of pool safety, and ensuring every visitor enjoys a positive experience. Whether you're keeping watch on pool operations, educating patrons about safety, or delivering customer service, your contribution will help make our aquatic spaces a community favourite. As an emerging leader, your excellent communication and people skills will be key to representing Council in a professional, helpful, and solutions-focused way.

About Us

Wingecarribee Shire is at the heart of the Southern Highlands of NSW, a region renowned for its natural beauty, strong community connections, and thriving local economy. As a council, we are committed to building a sustainable, inclusive, and innovative future, ensuring our residents enjoy a high quality of life while preserving the unique character of our Shire.

A Great Place to Live & Work

With a population of over 50,000, Wingecarribee offers a balanced lifestyle, blending vibrant townships with green open spaces. We are a place where families thrive, businesses grow, and individuals can enjoy a strong sense of community. Midway between Sydney, Canberra, and Wollongong, our Shire provides the perfect mix of regional charm and modern amenities.

At Wingecarribee Shire Council, our RESPECT values drive the way we work: Resilience, Empathy, Sustainability, Pride, Efficiency, Courage, and Teamwork. These principles guide how we work, support our community, and drive positive change every day. Join us in making Wingecarribee the best place in NSW for all generations to live, work, and thrive!

What you'll need to succeed (Essential Criteria)

1. Royal Life Saving Society Australia Pool Lifeguard Certificate or possess statement of course completion and proven working experience within a Swimming Centre.
2. Demonstrated ability in the use of POS, cash handling systems, and operating devices effectively, embracing digital solutions for aquatic facility activities to enable systems to facilitate day- to-day operations
3. Ability to network effectively with key stakeholders in offering advice and support to delivering high level customer services
4. Hold and maintain First Aid Certificate and Advances Resuscitation Certificate or equivalent
5. Hold a valid Working with Children's Check

Benefits

• Penalty rates applicable on weekends and public holidays.
• Flexible working hours to suit you!
• Corporate wellbeing programs, including Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Learning and development opportunities, including tertiary assistance in furthering your career as a lifeguard or leader!
• Community & social engagement – Enjoy opportunities to participate in local events, team-building activities, and community initiatives that bring our staff and residents together.
• Recognition through our annual awards ceremony celebrating and rewarding staff achievements

How to Apply

Ready to take your Lifeguarding career to the next step? Apply now!

Submit the following documents:

• Your Resume –showcasing your skills & experience.
• Relevant Certifications – qualifications and licenses
• Mandatory Application Questions – Answer the relevant application questions by explaining how your expertise aligns with each question.

Questions?

• Contact Amy Murray (Coordinator Business Services) on 02 4868 0888.

Applications close:  1 July 2025 – don’t miss this opportunity!

Wingecarribee Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.