About Us
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
About the Team
Social Infrastructure & Citizen Services delivers the critical thinking, building, maintenance and sustainment behind Australia and New Zealand’s essential public assets, facilities and community services. The communities we serve are at the heart of our operations. Be it through facilities management of critical public assets, precinct upgrades, new energy solutions or professional and technical advisory. We run places of healthcare and education, custodial facilities, we manage customer data centres and critical systems, we take asset management risk over 25 years through our portfolio of Public Private Partnership (PPP) contracts, and we are a trusted advisor and partner to our New Zealand and Australian Defence Forces.
Job Description
Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
Spotless (a Downer company) holds four (4) Contracts with the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) for the provision of Facilities Maintenance and Management Services. Pool management is one of the important services we provide to our customer.
Our lifeguards are our primary relationship holders at the pools that we manage and must be prepared to provide a high level of customer service.
Reporting to the Pool Team Leader, you will provide a range of lifeguard services, including but not limited to:
- Keeping people safe and spotting potential hazards.
- Patrolling the pool(s) in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the site.
- Undertaking regular checks of water temperature and water quality.
- Maintaining outstanding presentation of our facilities; and
- Providing great customer service to our pool users.
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
- You will be physically fit and must be a competent swimmer. You will enjoy being poolside and helping our customers to have a great pool experience.
- You will have a current Pool Lifeguard Practicing Certificate (PLPC) and a current First Aid Certificate.
- You will need to be reliable, willing to work shifts and able to roll your sleeves up to get the work done.
- Good verbal communication skills, plus a happy disposition, will complement your personal tool kit.
Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here
A role with Spotless can advance your career and expand your skills. We offer you the opportunity to join our diverse and inclusive culture and be part of a great team working in a collaborative environment. We can also offer:
- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
- Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer
- Discounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships and more!
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site https://www.downergroup.co.nz/facilities-management
Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 716591.
We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.
Due to the fast-paced nature of Downer, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, so don't delay and make sure you apply as soon as possible.
