Job Details

Activity Instructor (Adult Swimming Coach)

Stadiums Queensland

Vacancy Reference No: SQ 82/10
Location: Sleeman Sports Complex, Chandler, Qld
Applications close: 5pm, Monday 22 March 2010

The Sleeman Sports Complex is one of Queensland's premier multi-purpose sporting and entertainment venues comprising amongst other things, the Brisbane Aquatic Centre.

The Role:
The role of the Activity Instructor (Adult Swimming Coach) is to provide swimming instruction safely either in a class or on an individual basis.

Key Duties:

• Provide exercise/activity class or individual instruction;
• Provide a high level of customer service;
• Accurate and prompt completion of paperwork;
• Ensure the relevant work area and equipment are well maintained;
• Identify safety hazards and act to minimise risk;
• Other duties as directed from time to time by the Health and Fitness Coordinator and/or Supervisor;
• Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with SQ's policies and procedures, particularly in the areas of workplace health and safety, equal employment opportunity, workplace harassment, bullying and discrimination.

Mandatory Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 years experience working as an activity instructor in the field of expertise;
• Current First Aid and Resuscitation Certificates;
• Appropriate qualification to instruct classes (refer to Appendix A in Position Description);
• Registration with Fitness Queensland, Australian Swimming Coaches and Teachers Association etc. relevant to the type of class instructed.

How to Apply:
Selection Criteria are the core competencies required to undertake the duties and responsibilities of the position, and are the primary basis for selection.

To be considered for this position you will need to respond in writing to each of the Selection Criteria listed on page 4 of the Position Description, using the same headings, and include examples of achievements and other evidence to demonstrate that you can meet each of the selection criteria.

Please refer to the Application Guide to assist you in developing your responses the Selection Criteria.
To obtain a copy of the Position Description detailing the Selection Criteria, as well as the Application Guide and Application Coversheet, please visit the Job Vacancies board at www.stadiums.qld.gov.au


Applications may be lodged in person, by mail or electronically by email. If posting or delivering in person, submit an original plus two (2) copies to:

Vacancy Processing Officer
Stadiums Queensland
Level 11 Gabba Towers
411 Vulture Street
Woolloongabba Qld 4102

If sending electronically by email, send one (1) completed application to recruitment@stadiums.qld.gov.au

Applications close: 5pm, Monday 22 March 2010
For further information after reviewing the Position Description, please contact David Trahair, Health and Fitness Coordinator on (07) 3131 9615.

www.stadiums.qld.gov.au