Lifeguard
Ymca NswPort Macquarie War Memorial Olympic Swimming Pool | The Y
Located just minutes from the Port Macquarie CBD, this is more than a swimming pool — it’s a vibrant community hub where people of all ages come to stay active, learn, and connect.
As part of The Y NSW, the centre plays an important role in supporting the local community. Every membership, class, and visit helps fund a wide range of youth and community programs — so working here means contributing to something bigger than just a job.
💧 What you’ll find here
The centre offers a dynamic aquatics environment, including:
- 50m outdoor Olympic pool
- 25m dive pool
- Kids and toddler pool
- Swim school programs for all ages
- Aqua aerobics and fitness programs
It’s a space that’s always active — from early morning lap swimmers to families, school groups, and community programs throughout the day.
We are looking for a dedicated and reliable Part Time Pool Lifeguard to join our team in Port Macquarie. This is a great opportunity to work in a dynamic aquatic environment with 25 hours available across the week.
What You'll Do
- Monitor and supervise pool users to ensure their safety at all times
- Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies and incidents
- Enforce pool rules and regulations to maintain a safe environment
- Perform regular pool checks and maintain accurate records
- Provide excellent customer service to all patrons
What We're Looking For
- Current Pool Lifeguard certification
- Valid First Aid and CPR qualifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and act decisively under pressure
- Flexible availability across the week to cover 25 hours
What We Offer
- 25 hours per week with flexible scheduling
- A supportive and friendly team environment
- The opportunity to make a real difference in your community
- Work in the beautiful Port Macquarie region
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 take the next step in your aquatic career.
Who What Y?
The Y NSW is a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on healthy living, social impact, and empowering young people. We operate more than 80 sites, employing over 1,000 staff across NSW to deliver enriching community programs.
We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applicants of all genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and cultural backgrounds—including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Commitment to Safeguarding
At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. We embed Safeguarding into everything that we do to make sure Children and Young People are kept safe at all times.