Senior Lifeguard

About the Company EA Networks Centre is a premier indoor stadium and aquatic complex, representing a $35 million investment in the heart of Ashburton. As a part of the Ashburton District Council, we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant community through sport and leisure, and we pride ourselves on our passionate team of over 300 individuals who strive to make a meaningful impact in one of New Zealand’s fastest-growing areas. About the Role We are seeking a Senior Lifeguard who will take on a leadership role on deck. In this position, you will guide and support our lifeguard team while ensuring the safety and cleanliness of our pools. Your responsibilities will include conducting water quality checks, adhering to health and safety regulations, and providing excellent customer service. We are looking for someone who can maintain a fun, professional, and welcoming atmosphere. Your weekly schedule will be as follows: Tuesday to Friday: 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM Sunday and Monday: Your well-deserved days off For more detailed information about this role, please refer to the position description. Requirements We welcome applications from individuals who may already be certified lifeguards, as well as those with experience in recreation, fitness, or team leadership. If you have a passion for water safety and enjoy engaging with people, we encourage you to apply. We are looking for candidates who: - Can remain calm under pressure and make quick, informed decisions - Enjoy mentoring others and sharing their expertise - Communicate clearly and confidently - Are friendly, approachable, and value teamwork We are committed to your training and development, offering comprehensive support and career pathways to help you succeed. Benefits We provide a range of benefits to support your personal and professional goals, including: - Free gym and pool access to help you maintain your fitness - Leadership experience within a fun and supportive team environment - Professional development and opportunities for career advancement - Full-time hours to help you plan your life effectively - The adventure of nearby Mt Hutt and Lake Hood - The chance to be part of a vibrant community in the Ashburton District, where lifestyle and opportunity intersect If you are still undecided, we invite you to watch our recruitment video to discover why our team enjoys working here. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of something truly special. Please note that applications will close on 13 August 2025.