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Current Listings
Parks Asset PlannerHastings District Council Hastings District Council is seeking applications for the position of Parks Asset Planner within the Parks and Property section in the Asset Management Group. This role is a part-time permanent role, 20 hours per week. Applications are sought from well organised, enthusiastic, and self-motivated people who are committed to quality outcomes for the whole District. This position is responsible for assisting the Parks Planning and Development Manager to carry out parks asset planning for Council's parks and reserves. This is achieved by developing and monitoring Asset Management Plans for parks assets, and collecting and maintaining information on the scope and condition of parks assets. Read more... Applications close Tuesday 2 July, 2013.
LifeguardFreyberg Pool and Fitness Centre - Wellington Central Recreation Wellington is committed to providing affordable, accessible recreation and leisure opportunities that encourage participation and enhance the health and wellbeing of Wellington's communities. We have five indoor and two outdoor swimming pools along with five recreation centres across the city that provides a range of quality services to the people of Wellington. You will be working as part of a facility team to support a high standard of customer service and facility presentation, while maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for customers and responding appropriately. Read more.. Applications close Monday 1 July, 2013
Learn to Swim Head Teacher and InstructorsHamilton Make a Splash with us! We are looking for someone who has proven knowledge and experience in all facets of child development and swim teaching to lead our dynamic Learn to Swim team at Gallagher Aquatic Centre. This position will be a challenging opportunity for someone to coordinate and lead the day to day management of our busy swim school and some hands on teaching in the pool.
Hamilton Swimming Facilities are looking for three motivated people with
outstanding teaching skills to become part of our dynamic Learn to Swim team at
Waterworld and Gallagher Aquatic Centre. Read more... Applications close Wednesday 19 June, 2013. Administration Assistant Hamilton Hamilton is home to over 200 parks and reserves. From large scale sports grounds and beautiful destination parks like Taitua Arboretum to small neighbourhood parks and playgrounds, there are spaces available to suit all recreation and leisure needs. These parks and reserves are managed by three teams within our tireless and world class Parks and Open Spaces Unit - Landscapes, Sports Areas and Natural Environments. The Unit is now looking for an Administration Assistant to join our busy team. A critical part of this role is providing exceptional service to people visiting our Unit or contacting us by phone. You will be responsible for handling their enquiries efficiently, and processing them into Work Orders for the team. Read more... Applications close Sunday 30 June, 2013.
Mainland Netball Zone Board MemberZone 4 - Mainland Tasman, Canterbury and Tactix The Mainland Netball Zone board is comprised of 7 Directors, with 4 independent positions (including the Chair and 1 NNZ appointed director), and 3 elected positions. The Appointments Panel is looking to appoint a Mainland Netball Zone Board member who has established governance skills, and experience in leading transitional organizational change. Knowledge of and a passion for sport, and netball in particular, would be ideal. The Board member will need to have effective decision-making skills, with well-developed relationship-management skills and sound judgment. Read more.. Applications should be made by 5pm 28 June, 2013.
Aquatic Education InstructorKilbirnie, Wellington
This role involves teaching swimming and water safety to children from six months through all age groups, including adults. The majority of our instruction takes place in a purpose built 25 metre heated pool. As an Aquatic Education Instructor your responsibilities will be to facilitate learning by creating a relaxed and safe environment for learners. Read more... Applications close 25 June 2013
Senior Aquatic Education InstructorKilbirnie, Wellington Permanent / Full time
As a Senior Instructor you will be responsible for the training and development of Instructors that work in your area of expertise. You will be leading the team that facilitates advanced learn to swim, adapted swimming, adults and extension classes Reporting to the Programmes Team Leader, you will:
Applications closeTuesday 25 June 2013
Policy Analyst - Parks and Open SpaceAuckland We are seeking to appoint a Policy Analyst - Parks and Open Space to join our Community and Cultural Policy (Central) team based in the CBD. The team is responsible for providing policy advice and leading a range of planning projects for the Council and local boards within the central area of Auckland. Central Auckland is defined as the area covered by the local boards of Waitemata, Albert-Eden, Orakei, Maungakeikei-Tamaki, Puketapapa, Waiheke and Great Barrier.
We are looking for a dynamic and motivated person who is keen to develop
skills and experience in parks planning and policy development. Preferably, you
will have some technical knowledge in the parks and open space field. Read more.. Applications close Thursday, 20 June 2013.
An Expression of Interest (EOI) is being issued to find suitably qualified and experienced Group Fitness Instructors (self employed individuals or organisations) to deliver/instruct a variety of group fitness classes at each Recreational Facility. It includes providing the following programmes for the local community. Read more about this EOI.
Walt Disney World® Resort LifeguardsThe successful candidates will be based in Orlando, US Disneyland. With 5 beaches, 10 marinas, more than 50 resort pools and two water parks, the Walt Disney World® Resort has everything, from lazy rivers to wave pools, to make Guests' dreams come true. Read more InternshipsOngoing
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