Date: 30 Mar 2025
Location: North Shore, NZ, 1010
Company: Auckland Council
- Help us get "More Aucklanders more active, more often”
- Enjoy free use of Centre facilities plus a range of other benefits
- Great development pathway and multiple opportunities within Auckland Council
He angitūtanga: The opportunity
Situated in our Stanmore Bay Leisure Centre, as a Casual Team Member, no two days will be the same! You will help us deliver an exciting range of activities, school holiday programmes, and other sporting activities, including refereeing for our netball and basketball games.
In this frontline role, your responsibilities will include assisting with birthday parties on weekends, delivering a fun and enjoyable holiday programme for children aged 5-13 years, coaching sporting activities for young children, providing exceptional service to our customers and visitors, supporting the delivery of a variety of exciting programmes for children, helping maintain a caring, fun, and safe fitness and leisure environment, assisting Centre management with administrative and operational duties, and supporting Centre activities, including sporting leagues and daily timetabled programmes.
These are 2x casual opportunities with most hours needed to work during the school Holiday times and possibly weekends.
He kōrero mōu: About you
You’ll already be passionate about sports and recreation, and ready to step into a frontline customer service role. It goes without saying that you’ll be responsible when it comes to working with children. You’ll have a flexible approach and be able to use your initiative to facilitate suitable programmes for kids. An enthusiastic team player, you’ll have a positive attitude and infectious energy and be committed to providing your customers with an exceptional experience.
Ideally, you’ll hold a First Aid Certificate and understand health and safety procedures, however, we can provide training for this. While previous experience working with children is beneficial, it’s not essential. Importantly, you’ll be committed to maintaining a high degree of professionalism in your work.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer
You’ll be joining a team of like-minded individuals who are passionate about promoting healthy living and making a difference in our local community. We can provide you with plenty of opportunities to upskill, including training in leadership and in the facilitation of our programmes. You’ll have access to a range of fantastic Auckland Council benefits, including an annual zoo pass and a range of partnership discounts. As a Leisure Centre employee, you will enjoy free use of the facilities.
We aim to upskill and progress your career, so you can train and take on other functions within our centres. By the same token, if we occasionally need some help in other areas such as at our front desk and general customer service duties, as a team member, you may be called on to cover these areas if short-staffed or at peak periods.
We are committed in promoting a workplace that respects the contributions of everyone, regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity, age, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, or background. Our goal is to pursue an inclusive environment where every individual is appreciated and empowered to express their selves at work. We welcome all applications, help us get 'More Aucklanders more active, more often'!"
Tono Mai: Apply Now!
You can find the position description here: *Official role title is Team Member
Pay rate: $ 27.80/hr
Applications close on Monday 14 April
Auckland Council is committed to the protection and well-being of children. This role is classified as a Children's Worker role under the Vulnerable Children Act 2014 and is deemed a safety-sensitive position. As such applicants will be required to undergo police vetting and a drug test prior to commencing employment.
