• Looking for an exciting new challenge?
• Keen to work in our state-of-the-art sports facility?
• Training and career development opportunities provided

What the job involves

As a Senior Lifeguard, you'll be the go-to leader on deck. You'll guide and support our lifeguard team, keep our pools safe and sparkling, and help train the next wave of water safety legends. You'll be hands-on with water quality checks, health and safety, and customer service - all while keeping the vibe fun, professional, and welcoming.

Your weekly roster:

• Tues - Fri: 1pm - 9.30pm
• Sat: 11am - 7.30pm
• Sun and Mon: Your well-earned days off!

For more information about this role view the position description.

Who are we looking for?

You might already be a certified lifeguard, or maybe you've got experience in recreation, fitness, or leading teams. Either way, if you're passionate about water safety and love working with people, we want to hear from you!

We're after someone who:

• can stay cool under pressure and make smart decisions fast
• enjoys mentoring and sharing knowledge
• communicates clearly and confidently
• is friendly, approachable, and a team player.

Training and development? You bet. We'll support you with full training and career pathways!

What we can offer you:

• Free gym and pool access to keep your fitness goals on track
• Leadership experience in a fun, supportive team
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Set full-time hours so you can plan your life
• Adventure on your doorstep - Mt Hutt and Lake Hood are calling!

Plus, you'll be part of a vibrant community in the Ashburton District, where lifestyle meets opportunity.

Still not sure? Check out our recruitment video and see why our team loves working here!

Who are we?

EA Networks Centre is a $35 million indoor stadium and aquatic complex - the beating heart of sport and leisure in Ashburton. As part of Ashburton District Council, you'll join a passionate team of over 300 people who are all about making a difference in one of NZ's fastest-growing communities.

Ready to make waves?

Apply now and be part of something awesome. Applications close on Wednesday, 13 August 2025. Apply online via our website.

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