Lifeguard

Location:

Hamilton Indoor Leisure and Aquatic Centre

Job Category:
Other

Band 3 - $32.45 - $34.73 excluding superannuation

Part-time Fixed-Term until 31 May 2026

Due to internal promotion, HILAC is currently seeking the services of a Lifeguard to join our team on a permanent part time basis. This may be extended past the date advertised.

Lifeguards provide a key contribution to the operation of the Hamilton Indoor Leisure and Aquatic Centre (HILAC), and Council’s outdoor pools. The lifeguard is responsible for the supervision, safety, cleaning, and operation of these swimming pools.

Lifeguards are responsible to provide specialist surveillance, advice, supervision, safety, first aid and rescue services to pool patrons (proactive and reactive) to educate and prevent loss of life by drowning and/or injury to the public. Attendance at regular professional development sessions and ability to communicate with in a positive manner with the broader community as a representative of Council are key to this role.

This position is for 33 hours per fortnight with hours rostered between 5:30am - 11:30am Monday to Friday.

Existing pool lifeguard and first aid qualifications are preferred, however training is available for suitable candidate.

• We encourage personal and professional growth
• We understand the importance of work / life balance
• We are committed to providing a safe work environment
• We offer flexible work arrangements

Working at Southern Grampians Shire Council provides great work life balance, competitive remuneration, salary sacrifice, access to health and wellbeing programs, and access to further training and development opportunities. We are a child safe organisation.

Further information for this role can be obtained by contacting Robert West, Operations Coordinator via phone on

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