Recreation Leader

 

 

Monash is a dynamic organisation committed to providing excellence in service delivery. Located in the eastern region, Monash is a cosmopolitan and culturally diverse city, close to the demographic center of Melbourne.

  • Multiple Casual Positions  

  • $40.99  per hour + Superannuation 

  • Located: Glen Waverley / Oakleigh / Clayton 

  • Applications close 22 September 2026 

The Active Monash Leisure Centres are highly regarded throughout the Aquatic and Recreation Industry, attracting over 1.5 million attendances per annum. Active Monash prides itself on an inclusive and diverse working environment, encouraging members to ‘Participate Their Way’ and providing services for all members of our community. 

About the Position: 

The Recreation Leader will lead fun, safe and engaging aquatic leisure program’s including Birthday Parties, weekend and School Holiday activities and facility fun days with a focus on providing professional aquatic programs in a safe and nurturing environment. 

Through a strong customer service focus, the Recreation Leader will ensure children and their parents are gaining maximum benefit and enjoyment from the services provided. 

Availability during the January school holiday periods is required as shifts will primarily fall during this time. 

About You: 

  • Relevant qualifications in either AustSwim Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety or Pool Lifeguard, and skills in managing participants of various ages and abilities in an aquatic environment 

  • Experience in the Aquatics and Recreation Industry 

  • Strong organisation and excellent customer service skills 

  • Ability to work in a team and individually  

  • Well-developed time management and supervision skills 

  • Well-developed problem-solving abilities and communication skills 

  • Must be available for weekend work and school holidays 

Requirement of the position: 

  • Right to work in Australia 

  • Pool Lifeguard Award and/or AustSwim Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety 

  • Employee Working with Children’s Check 

  • Satisfactory National Police Check 

  • Current CPR Qualification 

  • Other pre-employment checks may be required depending on the role requirements 

  • First Aid 

Benefits: 

As a City of Monash employee, your personal and professional development is a key focus. You will have access to: 

  • Vibrant health and well-being programs 

  • Employee Assistance Program 

  • Supportive and accessible management 

  • Flexible working arrangements 

  • Training and development opportunities 

  • Discounted gym memberships 

How to Apply: 

Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your experience and how it relates to the role. 

Applications close 22 September 2026 at 11:55pm. We may commence shortlisting and close applications prior to the closing date, so we encourage interested candidates to apply early.

 

Enquiries: 

If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact Mikayla Royal on 03 9265 4888 or at [email protected]

  

Monash Council is committed to be a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity. 

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email [email protected] 

 

 We are committed to being a child safe organisation where safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. We foster a safe, inclusive community for all children and young people, with zero tolerance for child-related harm. 

 

Position Description - Recreation Leader 2023.pdf

Salary

$40.99 per hour + Superannuation

Hourly based

Location

Springvale Road, Glen Waverley, Victoria

Job Overview
job State
VIC (Victoria)
Job Category
Communications
Job Posted:
2 hours ago
Job Expire:
6d 5h
Job Type
Casual
Total Vacancies
1

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Springvale Road, Glen Waverley, Victoria