What the job involves

Working in our purpose-built facility, you will be responsible for delivering quality learn to swim education in a friendly and safe learning environment. You will ensure a high level of service is provided to our wide range of customers from babies through to adults.

No previous experience is required, we’ll provide you with all the training you need. You will however need to be approachable, enthusiastic, outgoing, and must enjoy working with children.

For more information about this position, please read the position description.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for enthusiastic, outgoing individuals who are creative, motivating and who have the ability to coach others to achieve results. It is essential that you enjoy interacting with children of all ages and have a love for water.

We have the below Learn to Swim shifts available in accordance with rostered duties during the primary school terms:

• Thursdays - 8:45am to 10:40am
• Fridays – 3:15pm to 5:30pm
• Saturdays – 8:40am to 11:50am
• Saturdays – 8:45am to 12:.05am
• Casual shifts – There may be additional shifts created the near future to meet high demand. Therefore, if you are interested, however the shift times above don’t suit your availability, let us know in your application along with what hours you are available for. We are also seeking interest from people who wish to provide casual cover for leave amongst the team.

Please indicate in your application which shifts you are applying for. There will be the potential to pick up additional shifts covering leave or individual lessons.

What we can offer you

Work/life balance doesn’t get much better than this. Working in a friendly atmosphere, you’ll be supported and encouraged to enhance and further your career, with the possibility of additional hours or other opportunities within EA Networks Centre or Council in the future.

Benefits of being part of our team include;

• To support your wellbeing and fitness goals, we will provide free entry to the pool and gym.
• Service related leave benefits.
• Annual performance and remuneration reviews.
• A fun and supportive team environment.
• Ability to pick up additional shifts when available.
• For more on our benefits, visit our website.

We don’t believe there should be any reason stopping you for applying for this role, but if you are still a bit hesitant why not watch our recruitment video to see what Ashburton District Council can offer you!

A bit about us

EA Networks Centre is a state-of-the-art facility, which is fast becoming our district’s sport and leisure hub. Our team are passionate about sport and recreation activities and we are dedicated to delivering only the best to our community. The EA Networks Centre is a fun, supportive, fast-paced work environment.

If this sounds like your ideal role, then we’d love to hear from you.