Expression of Interest - Kwinana Recquatic

The City of Kwinana is establishing a pool of suitableapplicants for various casual positions at the Kwinana RecquaticCentre.

Our mission is to provide enhanced opportunities for the Kwinanacommunity to be physically and mentally healthy. We achieve thisthrough our team behaviours, which are:

Memorable Experiences
Deliver memorableexperiences to customers each time they visit

Teamwork
Work as a team across the wholecentre

Professional
Present and actprofessionally in everything we do

Customer focused
Know who our customeris and anticipate their needs

Embrace change
Open to feedback andwilling to embrace change (be a change champion!)

Supportive
Outwardly supportive andinwardly challenging

Fun
Keep it positive and make itfun

Kwinana Recquatic boasts impressive facilities and programs thatcater to all ages and abilities. Sporting three indoor heated poolsincluding a hydrotherapy pool, beach entry leisure pool withwhirlpool, 25m lap pool and spa and steam rooms. Creche and atwo-court sporting stadium. State of the art weights and cardostudios (including the latest Technogym equipment), stretch, spinand functional training studios, over 60 group fitness classes, andso much more!

Situated approximately 35km south of Perth’s CBD the Cityis seeking self-motivated and enthusiastic staff who want to make adifference to people lives. If you resonate with our mission andour team behaviours and you want to work in a highly motivated,friendly and fun environment, the Recquatic is the right place foryou!

About you

Are you passionate about discovering new and innovative ways tohelp people from all walks of life improve their physical andmental health? We have numerous casual positions listed below,please register you interest by applying for role/s that suits yourskill set and qualification level.

SWIM INSTRUCTORS

Kwinana Swim School is a Royal Life Saving endorsed swim schooldelivering the Infant and Preschool Aquatics and Swim and SurvivePrograms. We are a term-based Swim School which provides moreflexibility for the team.

Swim School Instructors at Kwinana Recquatic are proud to helpswimmers achieve new skills and celebrate their milestones. Theyare positive role models to the community and contribute to ourgreat team. As our swim school continues to grow, we're looking forenthusiastic instructors to join our team. The successful appointeemust be an adaptable and experienced Austswim/Royal Life Saving WAaccredited instructor. They must also thrive working in a very busyenvironment.

Qualifications:

• Current Austswim Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety or Royal Life Saving WA Swim Teacher
• Extension of qualification or demonstrated willingness to attain: Austswim Teacher of Adults, Infant and Preschool Aquatics, Aquatic Access and Inclusion or Competitive Strokes
• Current Working with Children Check, Provide First Aid Certificate and Police Clearance

 POOL LIFEGUARDS

The Pool Lifeguard is responsible for maintaining a safe andclean aquatic environment and providing Centre operations support.Pool Lifeguards have a strong customer focus and knowledge of allCentre programs to communicate to the Centre patrons. PoolLifeguards also communicate with individual and group users on laneallocation and appropriate use of the water space. 

Qualifications:

• Pool Lifeguard
• Current Provide First Aid Certificate and Police Clearance

GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTORS

The Group Fitness Instructor has a high level of memberengagement, interacting before, during and after class. Theposition organises, leads group exercise classes and ensuresappropriate exercise prescription and choreographed classes. GroupFitness Instructors will motivate clients and create a fun,uplifting environment for members to return to the Centre.

Qualifications:

• Certificate III in Fitness, Fitness Leaders Course or Group Exercise Leader Les Mills (GEL) or other Program Certification (Pilates and Aqua Aerobics)
• Current Provide First Aid Certificate and Police Clearance

GYM INSTRUCTORS – PERSONAL TRAINERS

The Gym Instructor has a high level of member engagement,interacting on the gym floor and actively communicating withmembers. The Gym Instructor will also maintain a safe and clean gymenvironment for members. The position is also responsible fordesigning safe and effective individual training plans and healthassessments using MyWellness software system.

Qualifications:

• Certificate III in Fitness
• Certificate IV in Fitness, (desirable for Gym Instructor, essential for Personal Training)
• Registration with Fitness Australia
• Current Provide First Aid Certificate and Police Clearance

UMPIRES (SOCCER AND NETBALL)

Umpires officiate sports competitions in a professional,unbiased manner and assist in maintaining a safe environment forall sports teams taking part in social sports competitions. TheSport Umpire/Referee has a high level of player engagement,interacting before, during and after games.

Our Umpires role is to ensure our Social Sports competitionsstay social and they create a fun and enjoyable environment for allteams and players.

Qualifications:

• Certification in sport dependant umpiring/refereeing
• Badged Certification preferred (A, B or C)
• Current Provide First Aid Certificate and Police Clearance

CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICERS

Qualifications:

• Certificate in Customer Service or Business Administration desirable
• Current Provide First Aid Certificate and Police Clearance

How to apply

Please click on the “apply for job” tab and followthe prompts.  Please upload the required qualifications andcertificates for the role you’re applying for.

Applicants assessed as suitable but not offered immediate workwill be placed in an appointment pool, which will operate for 3months from the date of the initial placement in thepool. 

The City of Kwinana promotes and values diversity tocreate a unique work force. Applicants from diverse backgrounds,such as Aboriginal people, people living with disability or peoplefrom different cultural backgrounds are encouraged toapply. The City also strives to be a

customer centric organisation, with the customer at the centre of everything we do.

As such, all employees play an important role in helping us to achieve this by ensuring they provide best-practice customer service.

The City has the goal of zero harm for its employees, this includes providing a smoke-free environment and minimising exposure to the elements.

Conditions of employment are in accordance with the City’s current Enterprise Agreement. For further

information, please contact our Recruitment team on 9236 4618 or 9236 4628.

Please note: As part of the City’srecruitment process, the selected applicant will be required toundergo a pre-employment medical which includes a Drug and Alcoholscreen test.