Centre Manager - Casterton Pool (Seasonal, Nov–Apr)
Location: Casterton, VIC 3311
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Great seasonal facility
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Career pathways with ongoing opportunities
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Make a real difference in your community
Belgravia Leisure is a leader in leisure, health and fitness management across Australia and New Zealand. We partner with local government and communities to deliver high-quality aquatic, fitness, sport and recreation programs that enrich lives and connect people.
We are now on the hunt for an outstanding people leader to coach, inspire and manage the team at Casterton Pool this summer season. This is a casual role (November - April), leading the day-to-day operations of a much-loved community facility.
The Role
As Centre Manager, you’ll take ownership of the pool’s operational, financial and program deliverables, ensuring a safe, welcoming and enjoyable experience for all patrons. You’ll lead a passionate team, drive performance, and maintain strong relationships with the local Council and community stakeholders.
This role is hands-on, varied and rewarding - perfect for someone who thrives on leading people, achieving results and creating positive community outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure safety and wellbeing of staff and visitors through effective policies, processes and compliance
Lead, coach and develop the team to achieve KPIs and deliver excellent customer service
Drive a high-performance, community-focused culture with visible, supportive leadership
Deliver against operational and financial targets
Build and maintain strong relationships with local Council
Recruit and develop passionate staff, supporting clear career progression pathways
Maintain facilities to approved standards in line with contract requirements
About You
You are an up-and-coming leader with energy, vision and a passion for leisure. You understand how to build engaged teams, deliver results, and create exceptional customer experiences. With a balance of operational know-how and people leadership, you’ll set the standard for excellence this season.
Skills & Qualifications
Previous leadership or management experience in a leisure/aquatic facility (or similar)
Strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to achieve win–win outcomes
Sound knowledge of health & safety legislation
Experience in operational, financial and people planning
Current CPR and First Aid (Level 2) certificates
National Police Check & Working with Vulnerable People Check
Legal working rights in Australia
Pool Operations Certificate – highly regarded (not essential)
Pool Lifeguard Certificate – or ability to complete course
Why Join Us?
Be part of a supportive and community-minded team
Lead an iconic seasonal facility
Access great career pathways and opportunities across the Belgravia network
Make a real difference to the health, safety and enjoyment of the community
If you’re a motivated leader who is passionate about aquatics and community recreation, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and lead the success of Casterton Pool this summer season!
We value diversity and encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and/or queer (LGBTIQA+) and people with disability.
We will provide innovative recruitment strategies to remove any barriers that may prevent potential suitable applicants. These includes:
A dedicated contact person to receive expressions of interest in the job and complete a verbal job application during which the person answers questions over the telephone.- Allowing a short video submission describing their application for the job
- Allowing a support person during an interview
We are committed to providing a child safe environment. Please refer to our child safety framework. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check.
https://belgraviagroup.com.au/childsafe#statement
