Waves Fitness and Aquatic Centre, located in the Hills Shire Council area, is looking for enthusiastic and energetic Pool Lifeguards to maintain daily pool operations, water safety management, and provide a safe and enjoyable environment for customers through supervision. Our award-winning complex includes a 10-lane 50m outdoor Olympic-sized pool, additional 25m outdoor pool and two indoor learn to swim and leisure pools, along with a water play area.
Working with us:
At The Hills Shire Council, we live our values of Honesty, Integrity, Loyalty, Leadership and Safety through the work that we perform for the Community. We are committed to an inclusive, diverse and supportive workplace culture where our people and customers feel respected and valued. Council also prides itself on being a Child Safe Organisation that is committed to promoting the health, safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people in our community.
What this role looks like:
• Assist with pool supervision of pool bookings, school carnivals, internal programs.
• Ensure daily operations are carried out according to the venue operations manual.
• Provide quality customer service by performing lifeguarding, assisting/directing patrons.
What are we seeking in our new team member:
• Prior experience in a similar role
• Holds valid First Aid (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009)
• Working with Children’s Check (WWC)
• Pool Lifeguard Certificate
Benefits of working with us:
Competitive rates of pay starting at $40.08 per hour, (including casual loading and excluding superannuation). Junior casual rates applicable for under 19 years of age. In addition to competitive rates of pay paid weekly, we offer additional benefits to staff including paid training to keep your skills up to date, opportunity to earn organisational bonus payments, discounted membership to our state-of-the-art Waves Fitness & Aquatic Centre, access to a Fitness Passport and an active Social Club.
Next steps:
Please review the Position Description and apply via Careers | The Hills Shire Council (nsw.gov.au) by 5pm on 17 April 2026. Please note that applications are assessed upon receipt. As you may be contacted, and interviews may be held prior, to the closing date, early submission of applications is encouraged.
People with disabilities, who meet the selection criteria, are encouraged to apply. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made or if you need any other assistance with submitting your application, please feel free to contact the HR team at hr@thehills.nsw.gov.au.
Offers of employment will be subject to following pre-employment checks: Psychometric Testing, Reference Checks, Identity Check, Medical checks (including Drug and Alcohol Screening), Working With Children (where applicable), and Criminal History. We assess applications on merit and suitability related to the inherent requirements of the position. Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.
