Casual Aquatic Centre Staff
Position Title: Casual Aquatic & Fitness Instructor
Location: Tauranga
Remuneration: $25.37 - $31.71 per hour
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an energetic person to join our team as a Casual Aquatic and Fitness Instructor. This role is key in enhancing our member’s wellness and maintaining the facility on a day-to-day basis.
A current First Aid Certificate and a Pool Lifeguard Practicing Certificate are desirable however these can be achieved through training if the successful candidate does not already hold these.
Maintaining ongoing relationships with staff, students and visitors to the facility is crucial therefore, experience in dealing with customers is a must. Ideally you will be available to work 1 weekend shift a week 6.30am to 2.30pm.
Ngā mahi | Key Responsibilities
• Lifeguarding
• Reception duties
• Supervision of the centre (pool and gym)
He kōrero mōu | About You
Brief overview of the type of person that will be successful in this role.
You bring:
• Excellent communication skills, particularly at an interpersonal level
• Good customer service skills
• Superb motivational skills
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is a vocational education provider in the Bay of Plenty and South Waikato. Home to over 9000 ākonga (students), at Toi Ohomai we put ākonga and kaimahi at the centre of all we do. Through educational excellence, Māori Success, strong partnerships and sustainable practices we enable our ākonga, institution and communities to thrive.
Toiohomaitanga describes our way of doing and being. It reflects how we care for each other, work together, and uphold our shared purpose. Ā mātou uara | our values are an important part of this, our Toi Ohomai values are:
· Toitūtanga – Courageous and humble in our pursuit of excellence
· Manaakitanga – Strengthening the mana of others and our communities
· Whanaungatanga – Building and nurturing relationships
· Kotahitanga – United in our shared purpose
As we transition, Toi Ohomai is developing a more financially sustainable and strategically aligned organisation. Our new operating model places ākonga at the centre, organising into interconnected functions: Engage, Develop, Educate, Support, and Enable. This enables us to focus on our core purpose and work interdependently to deliver excellent vocational education.
By embracing our Toiohomaitanga (our new ways of working) we will foster greater collaboration, clearer role accountability, data-informed decision-making and agile and adaptive practices that enable us to respond quickly to changing needs. Applying for a role in this new structure is an opportunity to contribute to the future of Toi Ohomai and our communities.
Me pēhea te tono | How to Apply
Toi Ohomai is committed to the protection of children and vulnerable persons and applies relevant policy and practice to meet this commitment. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. Successful candidates will be required to undergo relevant vetting and employment checks. We encourage you to apply prior to the closing date, as we will be assessing all applications as we receive them.
To apply please submit your CV and Cover Letter alongside your online application.
