Lifeguard / Gym Attendant – HMAS Penguin
Mosman, NSW | Full-Time, 38 hrs/week
️ Monday to Friday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM or 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
️ Flexible 4-day week option available (e.g., 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
Baseline Security Clearance Required (or willing to obtain)
Support Fitness, Safety, and Wellbeing for Australia's Defence Personnel
BGIS is hiring a Full-Time Lifeguard / Gym Attendant at HMAS Penguin to replace Destyn Diep, who has transitioned to a casual role. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, high-performing team providing essential wellbeing services to the defence community.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Supervise and ensure safety in both the gym and pool areas
- Perform First Aid and respond to incidents when required
- Manage gym opening and closing procedures
- Assist Physical Training Instructors with equipment setup/pack-down
- Maintain gym and pool cleanliness and loan equipment
- Handle member sign-ins, ID checks, and customer enquiries
- Report maintenance issues and conduct basic stock management
- Work independently while following strict safety protocols
What You’ll Bring
- Current First Aid and Royal Life Saving Society Pool Lifeguard certificate (required)
- Strong swimming ability (must demonstrate ability to reach 6m pool depth within 6 months)
- Great communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work without supervision
- Willingness to undergo Baseline Security Clearance
- Availability for weekday shifts with optional weekend overtime
Why Join BGIS?
BGIS is a global facilities management leader with 10,000+ team members managing 50,000+ client locations. We serve Defence, Government, Utilities, Healthcare and more, with a commitment to diversity, innovation, safety, and sustainability .
Employee Benefits
✔ Structured learning & development
✔ Reward & recognition programs
✔ 2 paid volunteer days annually
✔ Community and CSR engagement
✔ Flexible weekday roster with some weekend overtime options
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