Job Description
This role involves overseeing the maintenance and operation of an aquatic facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the facility by supervising projects and external contractors, undertaking property, plant, and equipment maintenance, grounds-keeping, and general repairs.
Key responsibilities include:
* Planning and carrying out cleaning, maintenance, and regular inspections.
* Checking and maintaining equipment, buildings, and grounds as per the maintenance plan.
* Testing pool water, recording results, and managing chemical levels to meet safety rules.
* Keeping an accurate list of all equipment and reporting any changes.
* Working with the Centre Coordinator to manage safety risks and follow health and safety rules.
* Training and supervising staff, ensuring safe chemical handling, and following pool safety guidelines.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Experience in an aquatic facility overseeing capital works, pool water quality, and property, plant, and equipment maintenance or similar.
* Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals.
* Ability to manage projects and engage, schedule, and supervise contractors and tradespersons.
* Experience managing risk and work health and safety obligations, preferably in a sport/recreation environment.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Demonstrated understanding of the relevant statutory, regulatory, and policy obligations relating to the management of aquatic facilities.
* Demonstrated experience in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Licences and Certifications
* Working with children card (Blue Card)
* General Induction Training Card (White Card) or ability to acquire prior to appointment.
* Queensland Class 'C' QLD Drivers Licence
Current or Ability to Obtain
* Current First Aid and CPR qualifications (equivalent to HLTAID011 and HLTAID009)
* Aquatic Technical Operator certificate (equivalent to SISSS00110)
* Certificate III in Swimming Pool and Spa Service (equivalent to CPP31218)
* Enter and work in confined spaces certificate (equivalent to RIIWHS202E)
* Work safely at heights certificate (equivalent to RIIWHS204E)
* ChemCERT certificate in the safe handling/use of herbicides (equivalent to AHCCHM304 and AHCCHM307)
Desirable
* Current Pool Lifeguard qualification/licence (equivalent to SISSS00129)
* Certificate IV in Swimming Pool and Spa Service (equivalent to CPP41319)
* Construction project management qualifications
Benefits
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
* Learning and development opportunities.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* Up to 12% employer super contribution.
* 17.5% leave loading.
* Study assistance program.
* Novated leasing.
* 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program.
* Paid maternity and paternity leave.
* Paid Emergency Services leave.