Overview
The Blacktown City Council is a growing and thriving city located between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains, with 450,000 residents across 54 suburbs. It is the largest and most diverse city in NSW, home to a large First Nations community and people from more than 180 birthplaces and languages. The region has a $24.8 billion economy and supports 35,000 businesses. Working at Blacktown City Council provides exciting professional opportunities as we transform Blacktown City and Western Sydney. We are led by skilled professionals and diverse teams delivering high quality, customer-focused services, experiences and facilities, and leading a program of strategic planning, investment and development.
Blacktown City Council strives to be an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans and people with disabilities.
About Key Venues
Our Key Venues oversees aquatic and leisure centres, delivering first-class activity, program choice and promoting Blacktown City as a leader in sport, recreation and leisure. We provide every visitor with a safe and memorable experience. Our values are teamwork, customer focus, innovation and safety.
About The Opportunity
Blacktown Leisure Centre Stanhope (BLCS) is an award-winning multi-purpose facility offering high-quality programs and services, including an indoor aquatic centre with a 25 metre 10-lane lap pool, wave pool, program pool, a 4-court stadium and 16 plexicushion tennis courts, as well as a health and fitness centre, crèche and function room facilities. Blacktown Aquatic Centre offers aquatic and recreational facilities with innovative programs for a fast-growing, diverse community. Facilities include indoor and outdoor 50 metre heated pools, heated toddler pool, large outdoor areas, skate ramps, cafe, gym, fitness studio and crèche. We are looking for experienced and motivated individuals with a passion for health and fitness to join the Key Venues team as casual Fitness Consultants.
Position Purpose
The role includes:
* Providing excellent customer service to current and prospective members at Blacktown Aquatic Centre and/or BLCS
* Providing professional and accurate information to customers
* Implementing the Fitness Centre and Group Fitness Studio activities, programs and competitions to attract maximum participation
If you have fitness services experience in a similar role and are driven to exceed members' expectations, then this is the role for you
Essential Qualifications and Experience
* Tertiary qualifications in related field (minimum Certificate III in Fitness)
* Registered Fitness Leader (AUSactive, Fitrec, Physical Activity Australia or equivalent)
* Current CPR
* Current First Aid
* Be a team player
* Responsible for maintaining own accreditation
* Experience and capability in the operation and management of health and fitness assets and resources associated with the provision of recreation facilities, programmes and events
* Experience in a leisure environment working to strict parameters to achieve pre-set targets
* Experience working both within a team environment and as a self-starter
* Experience of working to strict targets and deadlines
* Experience of working with schools, corporate groups, sporting clubs and/or associations
* Current Working with Children Check
Remuneration and Benefits
The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council's Enterprise Agreement.
* Entry level for this position starts at $33.0734 per hour plus 25% casual loading
* Penalty rates apply for weekend shifts
* Casual working hours
* Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 12% employer superannuation contribution, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs
This position has been identified as child related work, in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Regulation 2013. Therefore, your application must include a Working with Children Check (WWCC) number. For information, go to the NSW Service site.
Safety and Compliance
Our commitment to safety: Blacktown City Council is committed to safety, with alcohol and other drug testing at pre-employment and random testing. We are a child-safe organisation supporting the safety, well-being and empowerment of children.
Position Description
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Apply
Apply online with the following guidance: have your resume and documents ready, use a personal email address, review questions before starting, and complete your application successfully.
Closing date: Friday 19 September 2025, 11:59 pm
Contact officer: Katie Welch on 8869 9000
Internal ref: Casual
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Government Administration
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