Join our team at The Y Broken Hill and help us manage one of the region's premier aquatic facilities! We're looking for an experienced Operations Team Leader who shares our passion for creating safe, welcoming spaces where our community can thrive.
As our Operations Team Leader, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our aquatic operations run smoothly and safely. Working alongside our Operations Coordinator, you'll lead a diverse team while maintaining the highest standards across all areas of our facility.
Your key responsibilities will include:
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Providing leadership, ongoing training, and direction to permanent and casual staff including Duty Managers, Lifeguards, Cleaning and Maintenance teams
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Assisting with Centre maintenance management
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Staff management and development
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Program management and coordination
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Financial management responsibilities
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Planning and ongoing administrative requirements
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Ensuring all pool and plant room operations are functioning optimally
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Managing and maintaining the facility during the Operations Coordinator's absence
We're looking for someone who brings initiative and innovation to their management approach. This permanent full-time position requires flexibility across all Centre opening hours, including weekends, as we work together to serve our community seven days a week.
We'd love to hear from candidates who bring:
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Relevant industry experience, particularly in aquatic facility management
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Pool Operators Certificate
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Hands-on plant room experience
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Strong interpersonal skills that help build positive team relationships
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Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
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Solid computer skills with experience in Microsoft Word and Excel
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A reputation for strategic thinking and problem-solving
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Experience managing large teams within multi-program venues
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
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CPR HLTAID009
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Provide First Aid HLTAID011
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Statement of Attainment SISSS00133 – Pool Lifeguard
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Pool Lifeguard Licence
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Aquatic Technical Operator certification
We believe in recognizing and rewarding great talent. That's why we're offering a competitive salary package that reflects the experience and expertise you'll bring to managing our large team and multi-program venue.
At The Y Broken Hill, you'll be joining more than just a workplace – you'll become part of a community-focused organization that values collaboration, innovation, and making a real difference in people's lives. We're committed to supporting your professional development and providing an environment where you can grow your career while contributing to something meaningful.
Ready to dive into this exciting opportunity? We'd love to discuss how your skills and experience align with our team's goals. Together, we can continue making The Y Broken Hill a place where our community comes together to stay active, healthy, and connected.
Who What Y?
The Y NSW is a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on healthy living, social impact, and empowering young people. We operate more than 60 sites, employing over 1,000 staff across NSW to deliver enriching community programs.
We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applicants of all genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and cultural backgrounds—including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Commitment to Safeguarding
At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. We embed Safeguarding into everything that we do to make sure Children and Young People are kept safe at all times.
Safeguarding Children | The Y
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