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Join to apply for the Pool Lifeguard (Casual) role at Shellharbour City Council3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Pool Lifeguard (Casual) role at Shellharbour City CouncilWere inviting you to join our Pool Lifeguard team at Shellharbour City Council for the 2025/2026 season.Shellharbour has 3 aquatic chlorinated pool facilities in the local government area including a year-round heated pool at Oak Flats and our ocean pool at Shellharbour.The season will run from 27 September 2025 to 26 April 2026 on a roster covering various shifts from Monday to Sunday across a variety of pools at Albion Park, Oak Flats, Shellharbour ocean pool and Warilla.The role:You will provide high quality patrol services across Shellharbour City''s swimming pools for the 2025/2026 season and responsible for a wide range of duties including;Supervision of pool customersRecognise and respond to aquatic emergencie sCarrying out cleaning and maintenance reporting tasks in order to present the pool and immediate surrounds in a clean and tidy conditionsAbout us:Shellharbour City, located in the Illawarra region, is just 80 minutes south of Sydney and is home to over 82,000 people in a city that spans 154 square kilometres. It''s an area of great natural beauty - stretching west from the picturesque coastline to rolling pastures, set against the majestic backdrop of the Illawarra escarpment.Our dedication to be financially sustainable in an evolving environment, while striving for a great organisational culture and committing to employing staff who embrace our core values, has made Shellharbour City Council an employer of choice.We have been recognised with numerous state and national awards in recent times, including eight wins for our First Nations Community the Yirran Muru (many pathways) playspace, as well as being presented as winners in the NSW Landscape Architecture Awards, Regional Achievement Awards, and Parks and Leisure Australia Regional Awards of Excellence.We offer:Shellharbour City Council offers a high performing and sustainable organisation to deliver outcomes for the community through leadership, collaboration and innovation. We have exciting, rewarding career opportunities and flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work/life balance.Casual positions with hours ranging from 5am to 11pmFlexibility of shifts ranging from Monday to SundayCommencing salary from $36.71 per hour (including casual loading)12% superannuationPenalties for work on Saturday/Sunday and public holidaysGreat culture with a strong, values led and progressive teamAccess to local government and employee benefits such as; weekly pay run, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), LSL after five years, Health and wellbeing programs and more.Please Note:This position requires a current "Working with Children Check" clearance in accordance with the ''Child Protection (WWC) Act 2012 for Paid workersYou will need to complete a Pre-placement Medical AssessmentAs part of the recruitment process, you will need to pass a Fitness and Skill assessmentFor further information about the position, click here for the position description.Contact: Graham Suckley, Aquatics and Recreation Manager on 0400 807 945.IMPORTANT DATES:Closing date: Sunday, 3 August 2025 at 11:30pm, however shortlisting will occur during the advertising period.Fitness and Skill assessment: Scheduled prior to interviews.Apply now...Completethe applicationbelow by answering the questions, describing how your skills and experienceare relevantto the position.Your Resume and qualifications can be attached on the NEXT page.Once you start your online application, you may save and return to this later, however incomplete applications will not be considered. You may wish to prepare your responses in a word document and then COPY and PASTE into the fields below. Your Resume and qualifications can be attached on the NEXT page.When you have submitted your application, an email confirmation will be sent to your nominated email address. Please ensure you have the correct email address and check your inbox (including your "junk" inbox).For furtherinformation about the selection process including tips on how to address the selection criteria,please view our Guide To Applying.Shellharbour City Council are an equal opportunities employer and promote the following;We are a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. It is the responsibility of all employees to ensure that they treat our Community, Councillors, Customers and each other with respect and professionalism without regard to non-relevant criteria or distinctions.We are committed to being a Child Safe Organisation. Our commitment promotes the rights of all children and young people to be safe from harm when interacting with our services and spaces. To realise our vision for a child-safe Shellharbour, we know that we must work together to ensure our children are given every opportunity to be safe, happy and thrive.Shellharbour City Council are dedicated to building a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes inclusivity. We recognise the unique strengths and talents that individuals with disabilities bring to our team, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. We invite individuals with disability to apply for positions at Shellharbour City Council and we commit to discussing reasonable adjustments to roles (such as work hours) and the work environment (for example, different office equipment) where we can, to enable people with a disability to join our team. By doing so, people with disability can contribute to the skills, experiences, and perspectives that make our team stronger. Together, we can create a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community and ensures that everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential. At Shellharbour City Council, we believe that diversity is not just a policyit''s a reflection of who we are and what we stand for.Our core values of collaboration, accountability, integrity, respect and sustainability represent who we are and what we expect of one another.To work with us, you must be committed to role modelling our core values.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesGovernment AdministrationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Shellharbour City Council by 2xGet notified about new Lifeguard jobs in Shellharbour, New South Wales, Australia.Coniston, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 17 hours agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 17 hours agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 17 hours agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 17 hours agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 17 hours agoWollongong, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoWollongong, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoWollongong, New South Wales, Australia A$38.00-A$40.00 2 days agoWollongong, New South Wales, Australia A$38.09-A$38.09 1 day agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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