For more than 50 years, Yarra Swim School has helped local children build confidence in the water.
Today, more than 1,100 people are part of our community every week. Some of the parents bringing their children to lessons first learnt to swim here themselves.
If you're looking for more than just another teaching shift, we'd love to hear from you.
Whether you're interested in teaching babies, learn-to-swim, coaching or lifeguarding, you'll be joining a community that's been helping local families for generations.
Our lifeguards play an important role in creating a safe and welcoming environment for everyone who visits Yarra Swim School.
- Conduct rostered pool tests and pool maintenance to ensure full compliance with Health Department Regulations;
- Ensure the water space at the Centre is supervised in accordance with guidelines for safe pool operations.
- Assist in the cleaning and maintenance schedules including regular audit checks of standards.
- Act as duty manager when rostered or as directed and ensure all shift staff comply with Centre procedures and policies including customer relation requirements, pool supervision standards and cash handling requirements.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Pool Life Guard Certificate.
- CPR and First Aid Certificate.
- Experience in pool testing.
- Current Working with Children Check.
Together with energy, enthusiasm and commitment, successful applicants will be able to demonstrate:
- Ability to work as an effective, positive team member and manage own time, set priorities and balance competing (and sometimes conflicting) demands in a flexible team and customer-focused environment.
- Ability to provide accurate and timely advice to customers in a pleasant and helpful manner.
- Sound knowledge of statutory regulations, codes of practice and legislation pertaining to the execution of the Pool Attendant’s duties.
