Date: 28 Jan 2025
Location: North Shore, NZ, 1010
Company: Auckland Council
- Join a great team dedicated to making a positive contribution within the local community!
- Foot in the door to the recreation industry, all training is provided
- Enjoy free use of centre facilities plus a range of other benefits
He angitūtanga: The opportunity
Learn to Swim Instructor | Albany Stadium Pool
Here at Auckland Council, our leisure centres play a key role in achieving our goal of getting Auckland to be the most active city in the world. And right now, we’re looking for part-time Learn to Swim Instructor to join our Pool and Leisure Centre teams across Auckland to help achieve that goal!
This is a fantastic job where you don’t need any formal qualifications or experience to apply – just a passion to work with our diverse community while also making a difference! We'll provide the training you need to succeed in the role.
Please note that the official title for this role is Team Member.
Based at Albany Stadium Pool, day-to-day you could expect to work on:
- Teaching people the basic principles of how to swim (we'll teach you how to do this!)
- Maintaining a fun, caring and safe environment for customers and visitors
- Being part of an amazing team serving your local community
We would love to hear from those who can work 8 hours per week. The shifts are below:
- Sunday (8.15AM – 1PM)
- Monday (3.15PM – 7.30PM)
Should be available on the below training dates:
- April: April: 5th – 6th, 14th – 17th, and 22nd – 24th
He kōrero mōu: About you
You are a great swimmer and instructor, have a love of water, have exceptional customer service skills, and can communicate well with members of the public.
You don’t need any formal qualifications or experience.
If you do have a recognised swim teacher qualification or previous experience as a Swimming Instructor, that would be fantastic! However, we will provide full, comprehensive training. You must also be willing to complete First Aid training.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer
As a Learn to Swim Instructor, you’ll have free access to our facilities, hours that provide work-life balance, and above all else, you will be part of a fun and supportive team. You will also have the satisfaction of knowing the work you do is important and impactful, especially the pride and joy you will get from watching someone gain the confidence that comes from learning how to swim.
We strongly encourage up-skilling and training. Once you are hired you would have the opportunity to pick up extra hours in a variety of roles such as Lifeguard, Customer Service Rep, Recreation Assistant and more.
Tono Mai: Apply Now!
You can find the position description here : https://bit.ly/4bHHHHA
Pay rate: $27.80 /hr
Applications close on Wednesday 12th February 2025
Auckland Council is committed to the protection and wellbeing of children. This role is classified as a Children's Worker role under the Vulnerable Children Act 2014. As such applicants will be required to undergo police vetting prior to commencing employment. This position is also deemed a safety sensitive position and will require pre-employment drug testing. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory police check.
Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.
