Lifeguards, Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa

New Zealand, Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa - Rotorua 3010

• An unforgettable, authentic, world-class guest experience 
• Brand new facility – Hot Springs and Spa 
• Rotorua – the beating heart of the North Island 

“Ko te ihu o te waka kei Maketu, ko te kei o te waka kei Tongariro” 

 

Welcome to Wai Ariki – a world class unique cultural and spa treatment experience that is proudly Ngati Whakaue Maori.  This brand-new facility is a jewel in Rotorua’s crown, bringing together the historic healing qualities of the geothermal waters with our unique Ngati Whakaue Maori culture to bring a truly outstanding experience to visitors, within a spectacular setting.  

 

About the Role

 

This is a unique opportunity, guided by a strong Ngati Whakaue Maori cultural story to establish a world class Spa and Wellness facility.  Kaupapa Ngati Whakaue Maori principles, (manaakitanga, whanaungatanga and aroha) underpin the Spa’s unique ‘point of difference’ and authenticity.

 

The role of the Lifeguard is to provide high levels of customer supervision, safety and guidance, while ensuring customers achieve enjoyment and high levels of service. Lifeguards are present to supervise customers and ensure safe use of the pools and facilities at all times. In an emergency the Lifeguard is responsible to assist in the safe evacuation of all patrons and staff.

 

This role will require weekends and evening shifts of work. As a tourism operation we operate 7days per week. 

 

Key Accountabilities

• Provide information and guidance to guests to ensure their safety and enjoyment of the facilities.
• Plan and administer daily tasks and procedures as directed by the Spa Manager.
• Maintain high levels of customer supervision and safety at all times.
• Complete water testing and water quality management in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Adjust water treatment when necessary
• Complete cleaning duties in accordance with standard operating procedures to ensure high levels of presentation and hygiene.

Qualities

• Teamwork: Able to work within a team environment 
• Punctuality: Showing up on time and respecting others' time
• Ethical behavior: Upholding integrity and honesty in all actions
• Respect: Valuing diverse opinions and backgrounds
• Initiative: Taking charge of tasks without needing constant supervision

Essential

• PLPC Lifeguard Certificate (full training can be provided if not already qualified) 
• First Aid Certificate
• NZ Police check
• Pre employment drug test

Desirable

• Ability to understand and speak Te Reo Maori

This is an outstanding and unique opportunity to leave your mark on this new business. If you believe you have the required skills and are excited about the opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

 

Click the Apply Now button and upload a covering letter and CV.

 

Belgravia Leisure is a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.  We encourage applications from LGBTQIA+ people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability. We're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs - reach out to us at [email protected].