AddressTHE ROLE
The Marion Leisure & Fitness Centre is a key community hub servicing the health and fitness needs of more than 700 members with direct visitation more than 240,000 annually. The centre includes multiple facilities to service our members including a health club, group fitness classes, café, KidsClub (child-minding services) and a multi-purpose, three-court sports stadium.
The role of the Centre Manager is pivotal to the success of YMCA South Australia (“the Y”) and the achievement of the Y’s mission and vision. They will lead the YMCA’s activities and development in area of health and wellbeing and stadium sports while achieving key result areas of compliance, safety, financial and community engagement.
The Centre Manager is responsible and accountable for the management and operation of The Marion Leisure & Fitness Centre and will also provide management oversight, leadership and operational support to the dedicated team at the Holdfast Bay Community Centre. A key people-leader, the Centre Manager will manage and lead a team of dedicated passionate professionals to deliver a suite of services, activities, and programmes to the highest of standards.
ABOUT THE Y
YMCA South Australia is a not-for-profit community organisation that has served the South Australian community for more than 170 years. With 1000 employees (and growing), we deliver programs and services across the state in settings including community recreation centres, swimming pools, health and fitness facilities, community centres, camps, early education and schools and youth services.
Our aim is to develop the whole person, helping all South Australians connect with a better life. Not only their physical fitness and capabilities, but also their sense of identity, purpose, hope and dignity; psychological health; resilience; social connectedness; lifelong learning; and their own contribution back into the community. All the elements that together constitute a full, healthy, productive and satisfying life.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Successful candidates will also have, or be willing to obtain:
- Relevant Tertiary Qualification in recreation or equivalent
- (HLTAID003) Provide First Aid or equivalent
- (HLTAID001) Provide CPR or equivalent
- Certificate of completion for Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect – education and care (RRHAN-EC)
- Current Driver’s License
To view the position descriptions for this role, please visit our website at https://www.sa.ymca.org.au/get-involved/careers/current-vacancies.
THE BENEFITS
- The opportunity to join a leading provider of recreation, community, and children’s services
- Free access to YMCA South Australia’s recreation facilities
- A culture of empowerment and growth with ongoing opportunities for career development
- A supportive team of passionate and professional individuals
LIKE TO KNOW MORE?
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Craig Hortin on 0417 039 ***.
HOW TO APPLY
Does this sound like you? Please submit your resume and cover letter via APPLY NOW!
You must address the key selection criteria in your application.
Applications close 14th June 2024.
Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be notified.
COMMITMENT TO SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN
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. As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened to make sure that the right people are in the right roles. This includes:
- National Police Check (issued in the last 6 months)
- DHS Working With Children Check
- International Criminal History Record Check (if worked overseas in the last 5 years)
To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy:
https://www.sa.ymca.org.au/who-we-are/safeguarding-children
YMCA South Australia is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding children and young people and other vulnerable people.
