Pool Operator

Job description
Pool Operator
City of Busselton | Community Services
Closing date: 07/02/2024
This is a great opportunity for a qualified, friendly and skilled Pool Operator to join the Leisure Centre’s team!
Permanent Full Time (38 hours per week)
Recreation Level 4 $60,156 - $61,268 p/a ($30.44 p/h)
Training and development opportunities
Generous superannuation contributions of up to 15.25% plus other benefits
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Why work for the City:
Located in the picturesque southwest coastal region of WA, the Geographe Leisure Centre (GLC) provides a community meeting place for the residents of the City of Busselton that fosters, promotes and co-ordinates social and recreational activities, services and events. The centre has a range of fitness facilities for all ages. Three multi-purpose indoors courts, a state-of-the-art gym with modern and interactive equipment and a large group fitness studio with a separate RPM/Spin studio. The centre has two pools, all of which are geothermally heated, a dedicated spa and sauna area, café and crèche.
About the role:
The City of Busselton is currently looking for a suitably qualified and experienced Pool Operator to join our team. Reporting to the Aquatics Team Leader, this role will assist in the operations and maintenance of our pool facilities, maintaining water quality, facility hygiene and maintenance procedures with the highest regard to public safety and quality customer service delivery.
The person:
The successful applicant must hold relevant aquatic skills and experience and ability to work flexible hours between 5.00am – 9.30pm weekdays and occasional weekends.
In addition, the candidate will have developed:
Knowledge of the Code Of Practice, Aquatic Facilities Regulations (Health Department 2007)
Background in pool plant operation and maintenance
Leadership skills
Written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Organisational and time management skills
Negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Essential registrations/qualifications include current:
Aquatic Technical Operator
Pool Lifeguard and Resuscitation
Provide First Aid and CPR
LIWA accreditation
National Police Clearance (not older 3 months)
To be considered for this position, applicants must include in their application a detailed cover letter and resume outlining the experience they will bring to the role. Further information about the role can be found in the Position Description.