Lifeguard - Part-time and Casual Positions

2 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand University of Auckland Full time

Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading university and one of the world's major research universities. We employ over 6000 academic and professional staff to support the success of 41,000+ students.

**Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity**

We are seeking to recruit a team of **part-time and casual Lifeguards **for our new state-of-the-art recreation centre opening in late 2024, which will be a hub for sport, health, and wellbeing at our university.

As a Lifeguard, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of all patrons using our pool facilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain new skills and be part of a team opening a new aquatic facility.

The main responsibilities of these roles include:

- General lifeguard duties, including pool supervision
- Providing exceptional customer service
- Pool water testing and monitoring
- Ensuring pool safety and H&S standards are met

For more information about the role, please view the Position Description, and to learn about the new Recreation Centre, please visit our website.

**Hours**

We are currently recruiting for full-time, part-time and casual positions. This advert is for a casual _and_ part-time positions with a range of work patterns, including opening and closing shifts:
Part-time hours:
Monday to Friday shift times include:

- 5.30 am - 1.30 pm
- 1 pm - 9 pm
- 5.30 pm - 9.30 pm

Weekend shifts
- 7.30 am - 11.30 am
- 11 am - 3 pm
- 2.30 pm - 6.30 pm,
- 7.30 am - 3.30 pm
- 10.30 am - 6.30 pm shifts

Casual Hours:
Casual hours will be on-demand work covering peaks and staff absences.

As our centre opens 7 days a week, the ability to work early and late shifts, as well as weekends, is crucial in this role.

**Salary**

The salary range for this role is $24.86 to $28.69 per hour, depending on skills and experience.

**Start Date**

Training starts on Monday 2nd September.

**He kōrero mōu | About you**

While having a lifeguard qualification is not essential ( full training provided), it is highly advantageous.

You will also bring the following skills and experience:

- Experience working as a lifeguard is idea, or a customer focus role
- Pool Lifeguard Practicing certificate and First Aid certificate, is a bonus
- Outstanding customer services and interpersonal skills
- Strong communication skills with an eye for health and safety
- Confident swimming skills

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer**

We offer you more than just a job. We offer you the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world-class educational institution.

We are committed to providing a supportive working environment through:

- A **37.5-hour** work week (pro-rated for part-time FTE)
- Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme
- A competitive salary with **five weeks of annual leave**. With the option to buy and sell additional leave.
- A generous **parental leave** policy.
- Our aquatics facilities is closed Easter Tuesday, Public holidays and over the Christmas break.

In addition, we offer career development programmes, discounted car parking, on-site childcare options, leisure and recreation facilities, and a number of other discounted products and services.

For more information, please visit Staff Benefits.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

Applications must be submitted online by the closing date of **Wednesday, 10th July 2024**, to be considered. Please include your cover letter, the position you are interested in (full-time, part-time or casual), and your CV as one document.
- Please note that we are also recruiting for _full-time _positions if you would like to be considered for these positions._

**Additional Information**

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