Lifeguard & Program Lifeguard

Job No: MRSCL6052
Location: Kyneton & Gisborne

Casual
$41.95 per hour (Inclusive of 25% casual loading) plus Super
Position No: 6052 & 6035

About the role

As a Pool Lifeguard or Program Lifeguard, you will play a key role in Aquatic Supervision at the Macedon Ranges Aquatic Centre's, assist Duty Managers in the day to day running of operations, program delivery, and incident management. You will ensure our facilities are clean, secure, well-presented, and meet occupational health and safety requirements. Your responsibilities will also include resolving customer complaints, enforcing our watch around water policy, and adhering to industry guidelines, and delivering a high standard of expertise in first aid and aquatic rescues.

About you

We’re looking for vigilant, confident, and customer-focused individuals who are passionate about water safety and working in a team environment. As a Lifeguard, you’ll need to stay alert, act quickly under pressure, and communicate clearly with patrons and colleagues.

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

  • Discount on memberships at Council gym and pool facilities
  • Annual no cost flu vaccinations 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Opportunities for training and career development
  • Access to hundreds of exclusive workplace benefits via our Employee Benefits platform
Position Description 
 
For further information contact Tim Barnes, Aquatics Operations Team Leader on TBarnes@mrsc.vic.gov.au or 0466 693 218.

 

Interviews are expected to be held from the week commencing 7 July 2025.

Closing Date: 27 June 2025 at 5:00pm.

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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.