Lifeguard/Customer Service Officer Barc - Casual

We Are East Gippsland Shire:
Live and work in East Gippsland and you'll be surrounded by high country, national parks, incredible surf beaches and marine parks. At East Gippsland Shire Council, we can offer you a rewarding opportunity to grow your skills and build a career with us while servicing the community through our Recreation Centres.

If you want to turn your passion for the water into a career, this might just be the perfect role for you.

The Opportunity:
As a Lifeguard/Customer Service Officer at the Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre, you’ll take on operating the pool equipment, making sure areas remain clean and hygienic and keeping patrons safe by patrolling the BARC in line with Lifesaving Victoria standards. You will also work with patrons attending the centre to ensure they are provided with exemplary customer service.

We are looking for both qualified and unqualified Lifeguards to join the casual roster in Bairnsdale.

Things We’re Proud Of:

• Free qualifications on offer through the ARV Next Wave Program
• Strong opportunities for training and professional development
• Flexible hours (mornings, days, evenings and weekend shifts)
• Work-life balance close to beaches, mountains, parks and lakes
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program and social club

Things You’re Proud Of:

• You put the customer at the centre of everything you do
• You’re a team player
• You have a great work ethic
• You have a desire to grow and develop your skills
• You’re 16 years or older
• You’re passionate and proud of East Gippsland and have a strong desire to support our local community
• You demonstrate the values of Respect, Collaboration, Integrity and Accountability. Just like us.

If successful, you will need to obtain a current Police Check, Working with Children Check, First Aid/CPR as well as the qualifications listed in the position description. You must also be legally able to work in Australia.

How To Apply
If this sounds like your next move, apply now and attach:

• A cover letter outlining why you want to be a Lifeguard/Customer Service Officer at the BARC and what you would bring to the role.
• A current resume which includes your personal details, education, qualifications and work experience

Applications will be assessed as they're received so please don't delay in submitting your application.

Questions? For a confidential discussion about the position or to learn more, please contact Mandy Anderson, Acting BARC Aquatic and Operations Team Leader or Maddison Klijnsma, Acting BARC Customer Service Team Leader, on (03) 5155 3***.

EGSC is committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports flexible and accessible working arrangements for all. This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people who identify as LGBTIQA+, gender diverse people, religiously, culturally and linguistically diverse people and people of any age.

East Gippsland Shire Council is committed to upholding the Child Safe Standards and has a zero tolerance for child abuse and harm.