Job Type: Permanent position | Part time position
Overview
West Arnhem Regional Council is seeking Pool and Safety Assistants to help keep the community swimming pool safe, clean and welcoming. This role supports pool users by helping maintain the pool area, sharing safety information, and participating in training to become a qualified Lifeguard. Training and support will be provided.
Responsibilities
* Help clean and maintain the pool area, deck and furniture
* Keep the pool area tidy and free from hazards
* Share basic information with pool users about opening times and safety rules
* Report maintenance or safety issues to the supervisor
* Follow Council procedures when responding to accidents or incidents
* Take part in training to become a qualified Lifeguard
* As trained, help supervise swimmers and respond to emergencies
* Follow workplace health and safety requirements at all times
Essential
* Willingness to work outdoors in hot or wet conditions
* Willingness to complete Lifeguard training
* Ability to speak and understand English well enough to communicate with the public and staff
* Basic reading and writing skills for simple reports
* Positive and respectful behaviour with community members
* Current
Working with Children Clearance
* Ochre Card
* National Police Check
* Eligible under the Remote Jobs and Economic Development (RJED) Program
* Willingness to travel to remote communities by 4WD or light aircraft, including overnight stays if required
Desirable
* First Aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain)
* Current C Class Driver's Licence
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