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Waitaki District Council:Senior Lifeguard

Waitaki District Council:Senior Lifeguard

Waitaki District Council 20 Thames Street, Oamaru

Listed: 2 Feb 2025

Oamaru, Otago

Coaching & Instruction (Sport & Recreation)

Government (Government & Defence)

Full time

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Switch Lanes in Our Dedicated Aquatics Team!


Are you a unique, enthusiastic, and motivated individual passionate about water safety and customer service? We are seeking a leader and role model to inspire our current and future lifeguards within our safety-driven Aquatics team.


Role Overview:


In this role, you will assist in overseeing the Waitaki Aquatic Centre and the Lifeguard Team. Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Leading a team of lifeguards
  • Ensuring water quality standards are met
  • Providing quality supervision to all pool users
  • Maintaining the building to the highest standards
  • Ensuring our customers have a great experience


What You Bring:

  • A proven record of running teams
  • A mature attitude and strong communication skills
  • A friendly and outgoing personality
  • High levels of presentation and cleanliness
  • Lifeguarding and water testing experience (advantageous)
  • Knowledge of pool operations, including plant and equipment maintenance (training provided)
  • As part of your Lifeguard award, you will need to demonstrate a reasonable level of fitness and swimming ability.


What We Offer:

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Full use of the facilities


Position Details:

  • Full-time position
  • Open 7 days a week
  • Swim school and aquatics programmes operate on weekdays and weekends
  • Flexibility for rostered weekend work is required


If you are passionate about water safety and customer service and looking for a role where you can lead and inspire, apply now to join our dynamic team!