At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safety at the pool, assist swimmers, and provide excellent customer service.
- Company: Join the Royal Life Saving Society of Australia, leaders in water safety.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, professional environment, and growth opportunities in aquatic roles.
- Other info: Work at two great locations: Seven Hills and Denistone East.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while gaining valuable skills and experience.
- Qualifications: Strong swimming ability, communication skills, and reliability are essential.
The predicted salary is between 18 - 22 $ per hour.
We are seeking reliable, proactive, and safety-focused Pool Lifeguards to join our dedicated teams at our Seven Hills (8-lane 25m training pool & warm program pool) and Denistone East (warm 25m indoor program pool) facilities.
As a Lifeguard at the Aquatic Academy, you are the front line of safety. You will ensure a safe swimming environment for our Learn to Swim participants, squad swimmers, lap swimmers, and school groups, while delivering exceptional customer service to our community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain proactive supervision and scanning of all pool areas, program spaces, and concourses.
- Enforce pool safety rules and guidelines politely and assertively.
- Prevent incidents through early intervention and hazard identification.
- Perform rescues and provide First Aid or CPR promptly and effectively when required.
- Ensure water quality and facility safety standards are met (including routine pool testing and plant room checks where required).
- Assist with setup and pack-down of equipment for Learn to Swim, Aqua Play, and Squad sessions.
- Maintain clean, hygienic, and welcoming pool decks, change rooms, and surrounding spaces.
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage positively with children, parents, and visitors.
- Exceptional situational awareness and decision-making under pressure.
- Strong physical fitness and swimming capability.
- High reliability, punctuality, and flexibility to work early mornings, afternoons, or weekends.
Why Work With Us?
- Flexible Hours: Shifts fitted around your study, family, or work commitments.
- Location Choice: Shifts available across both our Seven Hills and Denistone East venues.
- Professional Environment: Work under the umbrella of Royal Life Saving NSW—leaders in drowning prevention and water safety education.
- Growth Opportunities: Pathway options into Swim Teaching, Squad Coaching, or Facility Management.
Pool Lifeguard in Sydney employer: The Royal Life Saving Society of Australia - NSW
Joining the Royal Life Saving Society of Australia as a Pool Lifeguard offers you a unique opportunity to work in a professional environment dedicated to drowning prevention and water safety education. With flexible hours that accommodate your personal commitments and growth pathways into roles such as Swim Teaching or Facility Management, you'll find a supportive culture that values your contributions and prioritises community safety. Our facilities at Seven Hills and Denistone East provide a welcoming atmosphere where you can make a meaningful impact while developing your skills.
Contact Details:
The Royal Life Saving Society of Australia - NSW Recruitment Team
