Lifeguard (Part-Time 0.4 FTE)
Level 3 - $59,360.90 - $99,147.86 per annum (incl.
$20,000 Port Hedland Allowance), to be pro-rata'd + 12% Superannuation
Part-Time | Permanent Role
The Role
Join our Aquatics Team as a Permanent, Part-Time Lifeguard! Shifts are available at the South Hedland Aquatic Centre and Gratwick Aquatic Centre.
The responsibilities of the Lifeguard include:
- Providing safe and effective supervision of the swimming pools and aquatic features
- Delivering a high level of customer service and professionalism
- Providing emergency response and first aid
- Maintaining the facility in a safe, clean, hygienic and presentable condition for all customers to enjoy
This is a flexible role, with early morning, midday, evening, and weekend shifts are required.
Please refer to the attached position description for further information regarding the role.
Work Related Requirements
The preferred applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol assessment to be considered for the role, as well as possess:
- Current RLSSWA Pool Lifeguard accreditation
- Current First Aid qualification
- Current CPR certification including use of oxygen and defibrillator
- Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain)
- National Police Clearance (or willing to obtain)
- Rights to work in Australia
Employee Benefits
In addition to the salary our employees enjoy a range of advantages which may include:
- 6 week's annual leave with 17.5% leave loading - to be pro-rata'd
- 12% Superannuation - with a co-contribution scheme of up to 14%
- Wellness program (includes discounted gym membership, access to pools etc.)
- Paid parental leave
- Training and professional development opportunities
How to Apply
Applicants are encouraged to apply online.
If you are unable to apply online, please forward your application documents to Human Resources, Attention Confidential Advertised Vacancy either by:
Post: PO Box 41, Port Hedland WA 6721
Hand: Civic Centre, McGregor Street, Port Hedland WA 6721
Applicants are advised to write a cover letter of no more than two (2) pages outlining how your skills, capabilities and experience will contribute to their success in this position.
Applicants who do not attach a cover letter may not be considered in the first round of shortlisting.
It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure their application is received in full prior to the closing date and time.
Suitable applicants may be considered for appointment to similar vacancies during the six-month period following the conclusion of this recruitment process.
For further information about this position please contact the Talent team on (08) 9158 9300 or .au
The Town reserves the right to commence shortlisting prior to the closing date.
Applications close 11.30pm Friday 10th October 2025
The Town of Port Hedland is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination.
We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities.
Required Skill Profession
Other Protective Service Workers
📌 Lifeguard (Part Time 0.4 FTE)
🏢 Town of Port Hedland
📍 Port Hedland