Lifeguard
Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley
Kununurra, Western Australia, Australia · Part Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- AUD 80,000 – AUD 99,999 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
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- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- <ul><li>Open to applicants legally eligible to work in Australia, including Australian or New Zealand citizens and relevant visa holders.</li><li>Must be able to provide documents confirming right to work and police clearance.</li></ul>
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- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About the Organisation
The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley (SWEK) is committed to ensuring a safe and supportive workplace, embracing inclusivity and diversity across all staff members. If you value cooperation, accountability, clear communication, and respect, SWEK welcomes your application. The Shire actively supports equal opportunity for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all abilities, varying cultures, ages, and identities.
About the East Kimberley
Located in the remote northeast of Western Australia, the East Kimberley features breathtaking scenery, abundant adventure, and diverse living experiences. With vibrant tourism, luxury accommodations, outback attractions, and a welcoming community, it offers a unique and enriching lifestyle.
Role Overview
As a Lifeguard at our Leisure Centre, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all patrons by overseeing aquatic environments, administering first aid or responding to emergencies, and maintaining a positive atmosphere. Your role will also include monitoring patron behaviour, delivering information about our programs and services, and keeping facilities orderly and clean.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all pools and aquatic spaces, providing immediate emergency response and first aid when needed.
- Observe and address patron conduct according to centre protocols.
- Consistently offer excellent customer service to all visitors.
- Share details about events, programs, and offerings at the Centre as required.
- Assist with upkeep and cleanliness, including pools, change areas, and grounds.
- Perform specified administrative functions as necessary.
Required Qualifications and Checks
- Valid Provide First Aid Certificate and current resuscitation qualification.
- WA Working with Children Check.
- Pool Lifeguard certification from Royal Life Saving WA.
- Eligible to work in Australia (must provide right to work documentation and National Police Clearance prior to interview).
Salary and Benefits
- Annual salary dependent on experience: between $80,000 and $99,999 (inclusive of superannuation/allowances).
- Six weeks of annual leave each year.
- 12% employer superannuation, with potential to match up to an additional 5% if you contribute an equivalent amount.
- Salary packaging options for eligible expenses such as vehicles, rent, or mortgage interest.
- 13 public holidays per year (including 2 extra local government days).
- Flexible work options where available.
- Company-provided uniforms.
- Access to ongoing learning and career growth opportunities.
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing initiatives, including complimentary memberships, health assessments, and employee assistance support.
Note: Leave entitlements and certain benefits are adjusted pro-rata according to employment status (full time, part time, or casual).
Additional Information
To apply, ensure you have the required certifications and legal working rights. Contact the Recreation Facilities Manager for further details or discussion. The full position description is available upon request.