The Australian Sports Commission is embarking on the Green and Gold decade. An exciting time filled with international sporting competitions on home soil, including the Men’s and Women’s Rugby World Cup, and culminating in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We have an ambitious new Strategic Vision and we need the best players on our team to help us deliver real results for the sporting sector and all Australians.Are you up for the challenge?About the team - The AIS Aquatic Centre operates a diverse range of state-of-the-art facilities over a 7 day operating environment, including: 50m and 25m indoor heated pools, testing and training pool and Recovery Centre. These facilities are utilised by both High Performance and commercial programs, and the Centre is open to the public for individual use, with both pools also being available for hire for group use by schools, sporting clubs and other organisations.About the role - An opportunity exists for 1 suitably qualified individual to assist the Pool Operations manager in coordinating day-to-day operations. In this position, under direction from the Pool Operations manager, you will be required to:
- Coordinate and supervise Pool Operators in the provision of lifeguarding and equipment and facility set-up/pack-down;
- Keep abreast of developments and trends in the aquatic and leisure industry to maintain the leading edge profile of the Centre;
- Possess technical knowledge with regard to electronic timing systems and water quality;
- Guide, mentor and inspire employees to ensure a motivated, productive and inclusive team environment.
- Current Royal Life Saving Pool Lifeguard qualification.
- Senior first aid qualification.
- Aquatic industry experience as a Senior Lifeguard or Duty manager.
- Options for flexible working arrangements.
- Annual allowances towards training based on individualised career goals.
- Access to a customised ASC L&D calendar for ongoing professional and career development.
- Generous superannuation scheme with up to 15.4% employer contributions.
- Corporate discount on AIS Shop merchandise.
- Access to Clearinghouse for Sport, an information sharing platform for Sporting professionals.
- Free onsite parking
- Onsite facilities including café, dining hall, gym, and swimming pool.
- Priority placement for your children to access the award winning, onsite AIS Caretaker’s Cottage Childcare Centre.
- The ASC is committed to protecting children from harm. We require all applicants that will work with children to undergo screening processes prior to appointment.
- Should a merit pool be established for this position, it may be used to fill ongoing or fixed term opportunities as they arise within 18 months from the date advertised.
- The ASC operates under the