Lead safe pool operations. Support the team. Keep our facilities running smoothly.
The Shire of Coolgardie is seeking experienced Aquatic Technical Operators for potential casual seasonal opportunities at our Coolgardie and Kambalda aquatic facilities, commencing in October 2026.
This hands-on leadership role is ideal for an experienced aquatic professional who can combine technical expertise, staff supervision and customer service to help deliver safe, clean and well-operated facilities for our community.
What You'll Do
- Oversee day-to-day aquatic facility operations.
- Supervise and support Lifeguard staff.
- Monitor water quality, facility cleanliness and hygiene.
- Assist with aquatic plant and infrastructure maintenance.
- Respond to incidents, emergencies and first aid situations.
- Promote safe work practices and support WHS compliance.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a capable and organised professional with aquatic operations experience and strong leadership skills.
Essential Requirements
- Current Aquatic Technical Operator Certificate (SISSS00131)
- Current Pool Lifeguard Licence (SISSS00133)
- Current First Aid (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009)
- Current Working with Children Check
- Current National Police Clearance (less than 6 months old)
- Current C Class Driver's Licence
- Ability to undertake manual handling tasks and work flexible hours
Highly Regarded
- Certificate IV in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation
- Leisure Institute of WA Aquatics accreditation
- Experience with ProCal chlorine dosing systems
Why Join Us?
✅ Leadership role within a community-focused organisation
✅ Diverse and hands-on aquatic operations experience
✅ Support a safe and enjoyable pool season for the community
✅ Work with a dedicated and professional team
How to Apply
To register your interest, submit a covering letter, current CV/resumé and referees to:
Human Resources
📧 hr@coolgardie.wa.gov.au
Register Your Interest By
4.00pm, Thursday 8 October 2026
For full position details and requirements, view the Position Description via the link provided.
