Macedon Ranges Shire
Macedon Ranges Shire
Macedon Ranges Shire
Macedon Ranges Shire

Centre Manager Aquatics & Fitness

Job No: MRSC6027
Location: Gisborne

Permanent Full Time 
$92,760. - $101,125. per annum plus Super and RDO
Position No: 6027

About the role

This is a key leadership role with Macedon Ranges Shire Council Aquatic & Fitness Unit, responsible for the day-to-day management and ongoing development of the Gisborne Aquatic Centre and Gisborne Fitness Centre. Working collaboratively with two other Centre Managers across Council’s 12 aquatic, fitness and leisure facilities, you will have the opportunity to shape contemporary, community-focused services that support health, wellbeing and participation. With a strong focus on engagement, continuous improvement and commercial sustainability, this role plays a vital part in delivering high-quality facilities that meet the diverse needs of the MRSC community. 

About you

You are a collaborative and people-focused leader with strong business acumen and a passion for community health and wellbeing. You bring proven experience in aquatic and/or fitness facility operations, financial and people management, and thrive on improving services through innovation, partnerships and customer insight. With an inclusive leadership style, strong communication skills and a mindset for continuous improvement, you will be a positive cultural fit within a progressive, values-driven organisation. 

Working at Macedon Ranges Shire Council 

 At Macedon Ranges Shire Council, we’re passionate about building a thriving workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute. You’ll work together alongside supportive and collaborative colleagues who share our values of honesty, accountability and innovation. We champion a culture of belonging through a variety of workplace flexibility options, and calendar of wellbeing, diversity and inclusion related programs and initiatives. 

Staff Benefits

  • Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Discount on memberships at Council gym and pool facilities
  • Annual no cost flu vaccinations 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Purchased leave
  • Access to hundreds of exclusive workplace benefits via our Employee Benefits platform
  • Onsite treater available to support your health and wellbeing at work
Position Description
 
For further information contact Jon Ground - Coordinator Aquatic & Fitness on 0437 942 479 .

Interviews are expected to be held from the week commencing 8 February 2026.

Closing Date: 5 February at 5:00pm.

To apply please click below and follow the prompts. Please have a copy of your current Resume, responses to Selection Criteria for the role and a Cover letter ready to attach.  

 

We value diversity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, abilities, and identities. If you require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know at jobs@mrsc.vic.gov.au.

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Macedon Ranges Shire Council

Macedon Ranges Shire is located in central Victoria, about an hour's drive north-west of Melbourne. Covering an area of around 1700 square kilometres, the shire is a semi-rural municipality known for its beautiful natural landscapes. The shire has an estimated population of around 51,500 people and resides on the lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung, Taungurung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples. Industries providing local employment in the shire are health care and social assistance, education and training, retail trade, agriculture, forestry and fishing. Tourism is also acknowledged as an important and growing industry for the shire.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce which reflects the community and the customers we serve. Council encourages applications from all suitable applicants including people who are from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people of different ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientation and cultural backgrounds. We are proud to be an equal opportunity and Child Safe employer.