Lifeguard

2 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

Help us get "More Aucklanders more active, more often”
- Enjoy free use of Centre facilities plus a range of other benefits
- Great development pathway and multiple opportunities within Auckland Council

**Lifeguard | Moana Nui-a-Kiwa Pool and Leisure Centre**
**He angitūtanga: The opportunity**
Auckland Council’s Pools and Leisure has an opportunity for a Lifeguard position at our busy **Moana Nui-a-Kiwa Pool and Leisure Centre**.
Working as a lifeguard is an opportunity for you to make a real difference in the community. Lifeguards are the key to ensuring a safe environment for our customers and are essential to the successful running of our aquatic facilities.
As a lifeguard, you are responsible for:

- Providing a safe environment through proactive supervision and positive interaction with customers.
- Educating and enforcing pool rules.
- Responding to any First Aid emergencies.
- Ensuring our pool and the surrounding areas are always clean.

Our Centre opens from 5am to 7.15pm, the ability to work early morning, late evening, and weekends is essential.

**He kōrero mōu: About you**

We are looking for strong swimmers who are dedicated to helping others and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment. As a lifeguard, you’ll need to stay alert, work well in a team, and provide excellent customer service. You will also need to have a Pool Lifeguard Practising Certificate (PLPC) and a current first aid certificate, however, training will be provided.

The first step in becoming a lifeguard for Auckland Council is passing the swim test, which consists:

- Swim 200m in under 6 minutes
- Swim 25m sidestroke
- Swim 50m breaststroke
- Retrieve an object from the bottom of the pool
- Tread water for 5 minutes

You will be required to attend the following training dates at West Wave Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm:

- April 15 - 26, 2024

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

Auckland Council is the largest local government council across Oceania, serving over 1.7 million people and contributing towards making Tāmaki Makaurau a world-class city.

We offer a range of employee benefits and proudly support flexible working options where possible.
View a snapshot of some of our employee benefits HERE.

We also aim to help you upskill and develop, so that you can train and take on other functions within our centres, including Recreation Assistant, Fitness Instructor and more. As a team member, you may be asked to assist with different functions during busy times.

Help us make a difference to Tāmaki Makaurau.

**Applications close: 12 March 2025 at 23:59**
**Find a copy of the position description here**:Team Member**
**Starting rate: $27.80/h**
Our employer Kiwisaver contribution is additional to base salary offered.

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