Assistant Coordinator (Aquatic Centre)

City of Rockingham•Rockingham, WA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Rockingham Aquatic Centre is a seasonal facility open to the public from mid-August to mid-April. This position acts as a full-time duty supervisor over summer, requiring availability for shifts on mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays. The role involves leading teams, activating aquatic areas, and ensuring a safe and fun environment for patrons. The ideal candidate will have detailed knowledge of aquatic emergency and evacuation procedures, experience with life support equipment, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. The role requires a current Pool Operators Certificate, LIWA Accreditation, Pool Lifeguard Certificate, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus and Chlorine Gas Handling Training, and an up-to-date Provide First Aid Certificate.

Requirements

Experience in a leadership position in an Aquatic Facility within a Local Government setting.
Extensive knowledge and experience in managing plant rooms, water balance, emergency evacuation, safe handling and storage of chemicals.
Experience planning, promoting and executing events and activities for the community.
Demonstrated experience in managing customer relationships with members, patrons, schools, clubs and external groups.
Current Pool Operators Certificate
LIWA Accreditation
Pool Lifeguard Certificate
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus and Chlorine Gas Handling Training
Up to date Provide First Aid Certificate

Responsibilities

Act as a full-time duty supervisor over summer.
Lead teams and activate aquatic areas.
Interact with members, patrons, staff, and the wider community.
Ensure a safe and fun environment for everyone.
Manage plant rooms, water balance, emergency evacuation, and chemical handling.
Plan, promote, and execute events and activities for the community.
Manage customer relationships with members, patrons, schools, clubs, and external groups.