Assistant Duty Lifeguard

4 days ago


New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Taituarā Full time

Join us at New Plymouth District Council

Who are we? - Ko wai mātou?

The Todd Energy Aquatic Centre, located in New Plymouth, is a premier facility offering a wide range of aquatic activities and amenities. Featuring an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a dedicated diving pool, a wave pool, and a therapeutic spa area, it caters to swimmers of all ages and skill levels. The centre provides swim lessons, aqua fitness classes, and competitive training programs, ensuring a comprehensive aquatic experience for the community. With its state-of-the-art facilities and welcoming atmosphere, the Todd Energy Aquatic Centre is the perfect destination for family fun, fitness, and relaxation.

The opportunity - Te āheinga

We are seeking a dedicated and responsible Assistant Duty Lifeguard to join our team. This role involves ensuring the safety of all patrons, supervising pool activities, and assisting with daily operations of the aquatic centre. You will be an integral part of our team, providing support to the Duty Lifeguard and contributing to a safe and welcoming environment.

The role will require applicants to be available to work on a roster between the hours of 5am-7.30pm, which does involve working two out of three weekends.

  1. Ensure health and safety is maintained through actively supervising all activities within the centre that meet industry standards and respond to any incidents and emergency situations.
  2. Perform water chemical tests to ensure quality of the pool water.
  3. Assist with the identification of maintenance requirements.
  4. Actively ensure that legislative requirements and Council policies and procedures are fulfilled, particularly in relation to all key relevant legislation.
  5. Hold a current Comprehensive First Aid and a Pool Lifeguard Practicing certificate.
  6. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  7. Holding a current Swimming Pool Water Treatment qualification is an advantage.

What we offer - Ngā ratonga

At New Plymouth District Council, we aim to create and sustain a truly rewarding workplace environment for our staff. This includes the following:

  • Solid career pathways.
  • Learning and development opportunities.
  • Personal and professional growth.
  • 'Our Peoples Package' that spans wellbeing, development, benefits, culture and recognition.

You can expect to start in this permanent, full-time role with a salary of between $57,927 - $59,160.

We value the wellbeing of our team and provide an inclusive workplace that recognises and rewards your contributions. Together, we're building a better New Plymouth - one step at a time.

Ready to make a splash? If you're ready to take the plunge and join our fantastic team, apply now

Applications close on Sunday, 6 April 2025.

This role is considered a children's worker role and will be subject to safety checking as part of the Children's Act 2014.

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