We are on the lookout for a motivated and reliable Pool Crew member to join the team at Roxburgh Pool for the remainder of the summer season.

This is a short fixed-term contract, working up to 32 hours per week, starting as soon as possible and running through until the end of the season in April.

Hours and employment type can be flexible, with part-time or casual options available to suit your availability.

There is also the opportunity for ongoing work at Alexandra Pool once the Roxburgh season finishes, as well as the potential to return for the next summer season

As part of the Pool Crew, you will help keep the pool running smoothly and safely for our community. This is a hands-on role with a good mix of responsibility, teamwork, and customer interaction.

Desired Skills and Experience

Key responsibilities:

• Pool supervision and customer service
• Assisting with day-to-day pool operations
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming facility
• Working as part of a supportive and friendly team
• Minium 32 hours per week on a fixed-term basis or Part Time
• Immediate start through to April
• PLPC (Lifeguard training) provided
• First Aid training provided

Employment and start date will be subject to a satisfactory Police Vetting check being returned.

About you:

• Reliable, positive, and enjoys working with people
• Can work weekends and rostered shifts
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, outdoor environment
• Good communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Previous pool or aquatic experience is helpful but not essential. Training can be provided for the right person.

Benefits:

• An active social club
• Learning and development opportunities
• Supportive team culture
• Wellbeing programme

About our organisation:

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.

All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal - click the link.

Applications close: 06/02/2026