At UQ Sport, it’s our vision to be Australia’s number one sporting university and our mission to deliver exceptional sporting opportunities for The University of Queensland (UQ) Community. We’re Queensland’s largest multi-sport facility and have Athletics, Aquatic, Tennis and Fitness Centres, as well as grass and synthetic playing fields, indoor and outdoor multi-sport courts, function spaces and retail outlets. Our membership base spans over 4,000 customers, with a further 7,000 people actively involved across UQ’s 35+ sporting clubs.
We’re firm believers that work shouldn’t be dull and boring! Our team is passionate about creating an awesome culture that promotes work-life balance, health and wellbeing, personal and professional growth, and most importantly, fun!
Our staff are proud to work at UQ Sport, and it shows in the exceptional work we do. Our not-for-profit organization delivers almost 400 diverse programs to UQ students, staff and alumni, as well as the general public, across the University’s St Lucia and Gatton campuses.
ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY
This is a rewarding and fun opportunity for anyone dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and passionate about supporting children and adults to improve their swimming skills.
In your other role as Deck Supervisor you will act as the liaison between the Learn to Swim Instructors, parents and swimmers ensuring quality control of the Learn to Swim programs.
ABOUT YOU
You will need to be engaging with the ability to inspire and energize others. You are a strong team player, and have a genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
You will need to have availability to work on weekends, morning and evenings.
To be considered for this role, you will need:
- Demonstrated experience delivering Learn to Swim lessons
- Recognized instructing qualifications
- AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety certificate or equivalent
- AUSTSWIM Teacher of Infants (highly desirable) or second recognised AUSTSWIM or Swimming Australia qualification
- Blue Card
- First Aid and CPR certificate
- Proven high level of both written and verbal communication skills
WORK PERKS
Team Harmony: We strive for vibrant and collaborative work environment where extraordinary teamwork is the daily norm.
Access All Areas: Enjoy complimentary entry to all UQ Sport venues, along with free equipment hire to fuel your active pursuits.
Fit and Fabulous: Break a sweat without breaking the bank with free access to invigorating Group Fitness programs.
Fuel Your Day: Sip on $2 coffees and indulge in fantastic discounts on a delectable array of food, beverages, and retail offerings at UQ Sport outlets.
Safety Net Bonus: Access fully subsidized income protection when putting in over 15 hours per week.
Continuous Growth: Get a boost with reimbursement for essential qualification renewals (Ts & Cs Apply)
Wellness Wonderland: Access support, resources, and exclusive discounts through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Program provider.
