Make Waves This Summer – Lifeguards Wanted at WynActive! Ready to turn your summer into something epic? WynActive is gearing up for a vibrant summer season, and we’re on the lookout for enthusiastic, safety-savvy legends to join our team as Casual Lifeguards ! If you love the water, enjoy being outdoors, and want a role where you can make a real difference (while having a great time), this could be your perfect fit. No two days are the same — from keeping a watchful eye on the pool to bringing positive energy to our community. Already qualified? Amazing — jump right in! Not quite there yet? No worries — we’ve got you covered with training pathways and support to get you pool-ready. Job Description As part of the WynActive lifeguard crew, you’ll help create a safe, welcoming and fun environment for everyone who visits our aquatic facilities. Reporting to the Aquatic Operations Coordinator, you’ll play a key role in supervising our facilities and ensuring a safe experience for all patrons. Key Responsibilities Supervise pools in line with deployment plans at AquaPulse and Werribee Outdoor Pool Operate and monitor water slides and aquatic play areas Respond quickly and effectively to incidents and emergencies Accurately report incidents, hazards and risks Maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation Assist with pool setup and pack-down activities What We’re Looking For (Personal Attributes) Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse communities Confident in managing conflict and enforcing pool safety rules Commitment to safety, customer service, and continuous improvement Proactive in identifying potential hazards and risks Sound judgement and ability to perform dynamic risk assessments Desired Skills and Experience We’re looking for candidates who hold (or are willing to obtain): Pool Lifeguard Qualification Provide First Aid Provide CPR Working with Children Check (Employee – For any staff 18 years and older) National Police Check – (We will cover the cost) Note: Applicants will be required to complete in-water physical fitness testing during interviews. The following must be completed with competency: 200m Swim Non-contact Tow of conscious patient Retrieval of mannequin from a depth of 2.0m Why Join WynActive? Work in a vibrant, community-focused environment Be part of a supportive and energetic team Gain valuable skills and experience in aquatics and safety Enjoy a fun, active workplace all summer long Ready to Apply? Click “Apply” and submit your: Resume Cover letter To request a position description, contact Pamela at pmccormack@wynactive.com.au Applications close on Sunday 12 July 2026 WLS is committed to providing an environment which protects the health, safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. We want children to be safe, happy and empowered. We are committed to ensuring the protection of children and young people from any form of abuse or conduct that puts children at risk. We require applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment. If successful, applicants must comply with WLS’ Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy. We are passionate about building an inclusive culture that recognises the diverse range of skills, experiences and qualities of our people, and where everyone can contribute fully, feel valued and bring their whole selves to work. We recognise that a workforce that reflects the Australian population leads to better decision making, innovation and employee wellbeing.
