Aquatic Team Leader

City of Rockingham • Full-time • Perth, Western Australia, Australia • from A$ 43.92 / hour • 4d ago

Temporary to July 2027

Full-time (average of 38 hours per week)

The Aqua Jetty in Warnbro is a major aquatic and fitness hub for families living in and around Rockingham. Located on Warnbro Sound Avenue, the facility includes a 50m Olympic size outdoor pool, indoor leisure pool, toddler pool, spa, sauna and hydrotherapy pool. The Rockingham Aquatic Centre is a seasonal facility open to the public from mid-September to mid-April.

Working as part of the Aqua Jetty and Rockingham Aquatic Centre Operations teams, you will be responsible for supervision of Pool Supervisors, Lifeguards and Pool Assistants. The role also plays a critical role in providing support to the Assistant Coordinator (Operations) by ensuring compliance with workplace health and safety procedures and standards of service.

To be successful, you must possess well developed leadership skills, time management and conflict resolution skills. You have previous experience in a large aquatic facility, or similar, which involved you being tasked with supervising others and ensuring efficient operations.

You must possess a current Aquatic Technical Operations Certificate (WA), LIWA Accreditation, Pool Lifeguard Certificate, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus and Chlorine Gas Handling Training and up to date Provide First Aid Certificate and CPR Certificate.

To be considered for this role, you must address the following selection criteria as part of your online application:

A sound knowledge of aquatic facility operation, programming and pool plant management
The ability to set priorities, manage time, coordinate resources and monitor performance
An ability to negotiate solutions to problems, and remain calm when dealing with complaints
Experience in staff supervision and building a collaborative work environment
Experience in a similar role leading an Aquatic Team in a large leisure facility

We are offering a gross salary of $86,797 per annum, as well as:

12% superannuation with the opportunity to co-contribute up to 5%
A variety of health and wellbeing programmes including free flu vaccinations, free skin cancer checks, mental health programs and Employee Assistance Provider (EAP) services
Flexible working arrangements, including rostered days off and up to two additional paid days of absence per annum

An information package, including the position description, is available on our website.

Applications are open until we receive a suitable pool of candidates. Interviews may commence at any time, so if you are interested in this role, please apply as soon as possible.

This process may be used to fill future similar permanent or fixed-term positions that may become available in the City during the next 12 months.

If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process please, contact the Recruitment Team via email at jobs@rockingham.wa.gov.au or phone 08 9528 0333. We’re happy to discuss options to assist you e.g. we can provide alternate formats for application forms, or alternate methods of applying.

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