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Casual Pool Attendant

Posted: Oct 16, 2025

Job Description

Pool Attendant – Casual | Albatross, NSW We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Casual Pool Attendant to join our Defence Base and Estate Management team at Albatross. This role plays a key part in ensuring the safe and efficient daily operation of the pool and surrounding amenities, including shower, toilet, and gym facilities.Start ASAP | Monday – Friday (6am–6pm roster)What You’ll DoConduct pool opening or closing procedures, including removing pool covers and cleaning the pool and surrounds.Carry out lifeguard activities during operating hours.Undertake rescues as required in accordance with standard work instructions and certification.Ensure all pool safety and rescue equipment is always available.Manage access to the pool, ensuring only entitled members are admitted.What You’ll BringCurrent Pool Lifeguard Certificate Current First Aid Certificate Certificate III in Fitness (preferred)Australian Citizenship (essential for Defence security clearance)Flexible availability between 6am and 6pm, Monday to FridayA genuine passion for excellent customer service and a positive attitudeWhy Downer? At Downer Group, we plan, create, and sustain essential public services across Australia and New Zealand. From hospitals to defence partnerships, we manage critical infrastructure that keeps communities thriving.We OfferTraining and development to support and diversify your career.Real opportunities for career advancement (30% of roles filled internally).Perks@Downer: healthcare discounts, retail savings, vehicle discounts & more.Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.We’re proud of our high-performance culture and commitment to inclusion and belonging. We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Māori and Pasifika Peoples, veterans, people with disability, and neurodivergent individuals.Even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply — potential counts, and so do you.How To ApplyClick “ APPLY ” and upload:Your up-to-date resume Relevant licences and certifications Proof of Australian Citizenship Note: Pre-employment checks will include a medical, national police check, reference checks, VEVO check, and employment verification.

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