WANTED POOL LIFEGUARDS – APPLY NOW <Information Click Here>

The Merriwa Swimming Pool Life Guard motto is “Prevention = Protection”. This motto recognises our professional standards and the proactive approach used by Merriwa Swimming Pool that aims to prevent incidents from occurring.

Life Guards must always engage with clients to maintain optimum safety. Our Life Guard Team are responsible for providing our facilities and customers a comprehensively safe and friendly environment.

Experience and qualifications are not always necessary, as for the right candidate, this will be provided by Merriwa Swimming Pool.

Essential Criteria

  • Pool Lifeguard Award
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Working with Children Check

Being a Life Guard is

  • Dynamic – Each day on the job may present new situations
  • Challenging – Doing your job well requires quick judgments and constant involvement in your environment
  • Exciting – You may respond at any moment to an emergency
  • Important- Your knowledge, skills, and attitude can save a life

Additional Information

  • Life Guards are required to work a rotating roster – over 7 days
  • Preference will be provided to those willing to develop a career across more than one facet of the industry. E.G: Life Guard + Swim Teacher / Life Guard + Fitness Instructor / Life Guard + Pool Operations
  • Staff are provided free use of facilities + discounts

All recruitment and employment opportunities across the Upper Hunter Shire Swimming Pools is coordinated via the Scone Swimming Pool.

To apply, send a brief cover letter and a copy of your resume to scone@communityaquatics.com.au