Pool Crew - Roxburgh

Roxburgh Pool is gearing up for another great summer season and we're looking for enthusiastic pool crew to join the team. This role plays a key part in keeping our pool safe, welcoming, and running smoothly for the local community. You'll be joining a supportive crew that takes pride in creating a positive experience for everyone who visits. This is a full-time role, working across a Monday to Sunday roster, giving you good hours throughout the season.

Key Responsibilities:

Pool Crew Job Description

• Lifeguarding and pool supervision to ensure patron safety at all times
• Monitoring water quality and reporting any safety concerns
• Assisting patrons and maintaining a clean, welcoming poolside environment
• Supporting opening and closing procedures
• Responding to incidents in line with safety protocols
• Reporting to the Aquatics Supervisor and working closely with the wider pool crew

About you:

• Ability to swim 200m in under 6 minutes (required for lifeguard roles)
• No prior lifeguard experience necessary — full training and qualification support provided
• Confidence in and around water
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, approachable manner
• Reliability and a team-oriented attitude
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience desirable for the Aquatics Supervisor role

Benefits:

• Dog friendly workplace
• An active social club
• Learning and development opportunities
• Supportive team culture
• Wellbeing programme
• Additional leave

About us:

Here at Central Otago District Council, we are a team with a common goal – to make a meaningful impact on our community and shaping the future of this remarkable region. Joining CODC means more than just finding a new workplace; it’s about becoming a part of a network of forward-thinking individuals who are passionate about creating a positive and enjoyable work environment every day.

As a values-based organisation, we centre our work on our whakataukī: ‘Me manaaki tētahi ki tētahi, me pakihiwitahi te tū – kia haere tahi ai tātou’ - Respect each other, stand shoulder to shoulder – So that we may travel on this journey together.

How to Apply:

Ready to jump in? We’d love to meet you. Send us your resume and a short cover letter telling us why this role feels right for you. We’re reviewing applications as they come in, so don’t wait — take the next step today.

To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.

Applications close: 02/10/2026

Any enquiries about this role please email: [email protected]