Learn To Swim Instructor

4 days ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

Learn to Swim Instructor | West Wave Pool and Leisure Centre

Here at Auckland Council, our leisure centres play a key role in achieving our goal of making Auckland the most active city in the world. And right now, we're looking for Learn to Swim Instructors to join our Pool and Leisure Centre team at West Wave to help achieve that goal

This is a fantastic job where you don't need any formal qualifications or experience to apply – just a passion to work with our diverse community while also making a difference We'll provide the training you need to succeed in the role.

Day-to-day you could expect to work on:

  • Teaching people the basic principles of how to swim (we'll teach you how to do this)
  • Maintaining a fun, caring and safe environment for customers and visitors
  • Being part of an amazing team serving your local community

We have permanent part-time positions ranging from 8 to 12 hours available at our centre. You will need to be available for one weekday shift (after-school hours) and one weekend shift. The shifts are subject to change according to the roster and the needs of the centre, so flexibility is essential.

He kōrero mōu: About you
You will be a great swimmer and instructor, have a love of water, have exceptional customer service skills, and be able to communicate well with members of the public.
Previous experience working with children would be beneficial.

If you do have a recognised swim teacher qualification or previous experience as a Swimming Instructor, that'd be fantastic. However, we will provide full, comprehensive training that you need to excel in the job.

To be considered for this role, you must also be willing to complete First Aid training.

Our successful candidate will be comfortable in the water and be able to:

  • Swim 20 metres freestyle
  • Tread water for 3 minutes

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer
As a Learn to Swim Instructor, you'll have free access to our facilities, hours that provide work and life balance, and above all else a fun, supportive team. You will also have the satisfaction of knowing the work you do is important and impactful, especially the pride and joy you will get from watching someone gain the confidence that comes from learning how to swim.

We strongly encourage up-skilling and training and as such once you are hired you will have the opportunity to pick up extra hours in a variety of roles such as Lifeguard, Customer Service Rep, Recreation Assistant and more.

You'll have access to a range of fantastic Auckland Council benefits, including the option of a Zoo pass and a range of partnership discounts. And as a Leisure Centre employee, you will enjoy free use of the facilities.

Please find the Position Description HERE. *Please note - This role is internally referred to as Team Member.
Pay rate: $27.80 per hour (Our employer Kiwisaver contribution is additional to base salary offered.)

Applications close: Sunday 6th April 2025 at 23:59.

Auckland Council is committed to the protection and well-being of children. This role is classified as a Children's Worker role under the Vulnerable Children Act 2014 and is deemed a safety-sensitive position. As such applicants will be required to undergo police vetting and a drug test prior to commencing employment.

Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to promoting a workplace that respects the contributions of everyone, regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity, age, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, or background. Our goal is to pursue an inclusive environment where every individual is appreciated and empowered to express themselves at work. We welcome all applications, help us get 'More Aucklanders more active, more often'

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