The Royal Children's Hospital

Lifeguard

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  $70k/yr  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated and safety-focused Casual Pool Lifeguard to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all patrons using our aquatic facilities. This is a casual position, offering flexible hours to suit your lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor pool areas to ensure the safety of all swimmers and patrons
  • Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, including performing rescues and first aid
  • Enforce pool rules and regulations to maintain a safe environment
  • Conduct regular safety checks of pool equipment and facilities
  • Provide excellent customer service to all patrons
  • Assist with the setup and pack-down of aquatic programs and activities
  • Maintain accurate records of incidents and daily pool operations

Requirements

  • Current and valid Pool Lifeguard certification
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification
  • Strong swimming ability and physical fitness
  • Excellent observation and communication skills
  • Ability to remain calm and act decisively in emergency situations
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
  • Availability to work flexible hours including weekends and public holidays

What We Offer

  • Flexible casual hours to suit your schedule
  • A supportive and team-oriented work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Competitive casual pay rates

If you are passionate about water safety and enjoy working with people of all ages, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become a valued member of our aquatic team.

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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