About the Town

Based in the beautiful inner western suburbs of Perth, the Town of Cambridge has some of the best natural areas, open spaces, recreation, and sporting facilities in the state; Town of Cambridge staff can effortlessly enjoy attractions such as City Beach, Galup, and Bold Park in their lunch break or after work.

Our mission is to maintain and enhance our very liveable suburbs, their streetscapes and character and our vibrant activity centres through strategic, cost-effective management of resources and an enhanced community experience.

Bold Park Aquatic

Bold Park Aquatic Centre aims to provide a safe and friendly aquatic environment with its programmes and services accessible to a diverse range of patrons. It consists of a 10 lane 50m pool and a semi-enclosed leisure pool which includes four 20m lanes, open all year round.

The Role

Dive into a dynamic role as Bold Park Aquatic’s Senior Programs Officer and take the lead on coordinating and implementing all aspects of the Centre’s Programs, including the Swim Academy and other fitness related programs, activities and events. As a key member of the Bold Park Aquatic management team, you will be involved with staff supervision, financial monitoring and ensuring the continuing excellence of Bold Park’s programs. If you are passionate about delivering a high standard of customer service through engaging programs, apply now!

Selection Criteria

The successful candidate’s core values will mirror the Town’s values of Friendly and helpful, Teamwork, Creativity, Integrity, and Respect, and be able to demonstrate the following:

Demonstrated experience in researching, developing, marketing, implementing and evaluating programs that meet community needs.

Sound working knowledge of occupational safety and health requirements as they relate to the job, including aquatic safety and rescue techniques.

Well demonstrated people leadership abilities to achieve high productivity and deliver services in line with organisational values, standards and policies.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills that are adaptable to a range of different audiences.

Demonstrated ability to work autonomously while managing competing priorities and deadlines.

Eligibility

Right to work in Australia (birth certificate, current passport or current visa).

Current Applied First Aid Certificate

Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate

Working with Children Check;

Austswim Teacher of Swimming and Water safety.

Current National Police Clearance (no older than 3 months)

Relevant tertiary qualification in Leisure Sciences or equivalent (desirable)

Aquarobics Instructor certification (desirable)

AUSTSWIM Teacher of Infant and Pre-school aquatics, or other Austswim extensions courses (desirable)

Why work for Town of Cambridge

Up to 17% Superannuation (employer contribution)

Health and Wellbeing program

Employee Assistance Program

Training and Development opportunities

Free access to Bold Park Aquatic

Free car parking

Quarterly staff cultural awards

How to apply

If you want to help contribute to the Town of Cambridge and make a difference to our community, we would like to hear from you!

For further information, including detailed positions descriptions, selection criteria, and how to apply for this position please visit the Town of Cambridge Careers page:

https://www.cambridge.wa.gov.au/Town-Council/Careers/Career-opportunities

Closing date: 5pm, Monday 18 August 2025; interviews may be conducted with suitable candidates prior to the closing date. Therefore, the Town reserves the right to close applications prior to the aforementioned date.