Overview
Are you passionate about aquatic safety and leading a dynamic team? We are seeking a Facility Duty Officer to oversee the day-to-day operations of our aquatic facilities. If you have a passion for aquatic safety, providing exceptional customer service and maintaining high professional standards within a team focused environment this role is for you!
Responsibilities
* Supervision of rostered Leisureplex (Cannington or Riverton) staff while on shift
* Responding promptly to incidents and emergencies
* Facilities maintenance, ensuring safe, clean and healthy aquatic facilities
* Providing a great customer experience to patrons
* Monitoring facility operating systems, including pool plant, filtration and heating systems
* General administrative duties relating to aquatic operations
Qualifications
* Experience supervising staff in an aquatics or recreation centre environment
* Comprehensive knowledge of pool plant operations
* Demonstrated ability to problem solve, including handling emergency situations
* Exceptional communication skills and able to interact confidently with a range of stakeholders
* Current Pool Lifeguard, Group 1 Pool Operator, CPR & Provide First Aid Certificates
* Current Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
* LIWA Accreditation
* Ability to work early starts, evenings and weekends. Please see opening hours here
Why apply
* An opportunity to leverage your aquatics and leadership skills in a thriving Band 1 Local Council!
* A rewarding permanent full-time position that drives social inclusion and cultural celebration
* $77,540.00 - $79,842.18 per annum + Super (guaranteed 4% increase in July 2026)
* 17.5% paid Annual Leave Loading for when you take annual leave
* We match super contributions to help you save for your future
* Discounted health insurance, free flu vaccinations, skins checks and other wellbeing initiatives as part of a great wellbeing calendar for all employees
* Free confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
* Free membership to theCannington and Riverton Leisureplexes
Impact the Community
The City of Canning aims to be a welcoming and thriving city, giving our people an opportunity to thrive through work that truly makes a difference! With a population of over 100,000 over 64 square km of land, we provide services to support and develop our community every day. We believe that engaging people with diverse backgrounds and all abilities will assist in delivering superior services to our community and are committed to the principles of equal opportunity for all.
Application process
Canning welcomes you to apply: To view the position description or complete an application including your Resume and Cover Letter (PDF format preferred) visit www.canning.wa.gov.au/jobs, select the position and click "APPLY". You may also contact Mackenzie Cornish, Team Leader Aquatics on 0481 061 *** for a confidential discussion.
Applications are open until 5.00 pm Friday 27 March 2026. We reserve the right to contact applicants and close the advertising period early.
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