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Pool Lifeguard

Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre • Casual • 1w ago

Pool Lifeguard

Casual | $38.64 per hour + 12% Super

Based at AFAC – Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre

National award-winning centre | Values-led team

Help Keep Our Community Safe — One Lap at a time

If you’re someone who stays calm in high-pressure moments, notices the little things others miss, and takes pride in being the reason families feel safe in the water — this could be your next chapter. About Us The Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre (AFAC) has surpassed all expectations, making a positive impact on our community's health and wellbeing. As National Award Winners of the 2024 SWIM Australia SWIMSafer Award of excellence and 2024 AUSactive Quality Accredited Business of the year, we don’t settle for the status quo.

Our numerous accolades speak to the passion and dedication we pour into everything we do. Joining our team means becoming part of a forward-thinking, community-focused, and award-winning centre with a commitment to continuous improvement.

About the Role

As a Pool Lifeguard at AFAC, you won’t just be supervising swimmers — you’ll be creating a welcoming, safe, and high-standard aquatic experience for our growing community.

You’ll:

Provide vigilant pool supervision, quick emergency response, and excellent customer care
Keep our aquatic areas safe, clean, and calm — even during busy peak times
Monitor patron behaviour and uphold safety policies with professionalism
Collaborate with a supportive, well-trained team who’ve got your back every shift
Be a visible and valued presence — often the first to notice when someone needs help

You’ll be based at AFAC, the beating heart of health and wellbeing in Armadale, and a multi-award-winning centre known for its innovation and inclusive approach to community fitness.

About You

You’re someone who:

Is calm under pressure and confident in the water
Genuinely cares about helping others feel safe and supported
Can adapt to a variety of shifts — including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
Works well in a team, but also takes personal responsibility

You’ll require:

A current Pool Lifeguard certificate (essential)
A current Provide First Aid HLTAID011 (Essential).
National Police Clearance (or willing to obtain)
Great customer service and communication skills
(Ideally) some previous lifeguard experience at a public pool but not essential

How to Apply:

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now via our Careers page at Armadale Careers. Attach your CV and a cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit. Need help with your application? Call us at 9394 5198 or email hr@armadale.wa.gov.au.

Apply soon! We're reviewing applications as they come in, and the position may close earlier than expected.