We're on the lookout for a dedicated individual to join us. Your main job will be to keep our facility safe and fun for everyone. You'll need top-notch customer service skills, clear communication, and a practical approach. Shifts include mornings and evenings, across a 7-day rotating roster.
This full-time position offers 32 hours per week on a 7-day rotating roster, providing a great opportunity to support a vibrant aquatic environment.
What We Offer:
Training for a Pool Lifeguarding Practicing Certificate (PLPC)
Comprehensive/Workplace First Aid training (6400, 6401 & 6402)
Competitive pay
Opportunities for career growth and training
A supportive work environment
Access to the facility for your own fitness and training
Membership in our Organisation Social Club
Shoe allowance
Desired Skills and Experience
What We're Looking For:
A positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
Confident swimming ability – able to swim 8 lengths of the pool within 6 minutes
Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings, evenings, and weekends
A commitment to excellent customer service
Benefits:
An active social club
Learning and development opportunities
Supportive team culture
Wellbeing programme
About our organisation:
Here at Central Otago District Council, we are a team with a common goal – to make a meaningful impact on our community and shaping the future of this remarkable region. Joining CODC means more than just finding a new workplace; it’s about becoming a part of a network of forward-thinking individuals who are passionate about creating a positive and enjoyable work environment every day.
As a values-based organisation, we centre our work on our whakataukī: ‘Me manaaki tētahi ki tētahi, me pakihiwitahi te tū – kia haere tahi ai tātou’ - Respect each other, stand shoulder to shoulder – So that we may travel on this journey together.
How to apply:
Ready to jump in? We’d love to meet you. Send us your resume and a short cover letter telling us why this role feels right for you. We’re reviewing applications as they come in, so don’t wait — take the next step today.
To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.
