Enjoy an active role in our Aquatic Centre where you will play an important part in the day-to-day running of our recently extended and modern facility.
This is a full-time role (76 hours per fortnight) working a set roster.
As you work as part of our team you will have:
The ability to work effectively in a team environment is essential.
Maintain a safe environment for all our customers.
Deliver exceptional customer service to our facility users.
Pro-actively supervise the pool environment to prevent incidents, accidents, emergencies, and hazards.
The hours of work are as follows:
Week One
Monday, Thursday and Friday - 1.30pm - 9.30pm
Week Two
Monday - 7.00am - 3.00pm
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday - 5.30am - 1.30pm
Saturday - 7.30am - 4.00pm
Sunday - 12.00pm - 8.30pm
About you:
Our ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in aquatics or sport and recreation.
We will provide fully paid Lifeguard training where you will gain a nationally recognised qualification, a high level of motivation and be keen to learn.
You will also have:
Experience in a customer-facing role.
A passion for community safety and wellness.
Comfort interacting with a wide variety of people.
Proactive, motivated, and keen to learn.
Confident swimming ability and be able to pass a swim test.
200m continuously in less than 6 mins
50m breaststroke
25m side stroke
5 mins treading water.
Picking up an object from the deepest part of the pool (2m)
About us:
Selwyn is one of the fastest-growing districts in New Zealand.
We have a fantastic quality of life, great communities, and a thriving economy.
Our Council works actively with residents to provide the services and facilities that help our communities to thrive and grow.
Selwyn Aquatic Centre is based in Rolleston (only 25km from Christchurch), which offers an enviable family lifestyle, outstanding local facilities and an easy drive to the ski fields, rivers and hills that make up Canterbury's stunning landscape.
Our values are important to us and represent the way we work: Be a good humanBe brave - Think differentlyBetter together - Make it Happen for Selwyn
We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and we are committed to working with our Treaty partner to deliver on our obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
We value the safety of our community - this role requires satisfactory safety checks including police vetting and you to pass a drug and alcohol test.
If you'd like to play a part in making Selwyn the best place to live, work and play, join us today!
Please note: We apologise in advance that our usual response times may be delayed over the Christmas and New Year period.
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