- Work with a passionate team in a collaborative, community-focused environment
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Free pool access, discounted swim lessons, fitness passport + more!
Swimming Coach (Casual) - Rackley Squad Programs, Tobruk Memorial Baths
Join Our Team of Coaches
Rackley Swimming, part of City Venue Management, is seeking an experienced Swimming Coach to join our growing squad coaching team at Tobruk Memorial Baths, Townsville's iconic outdoor aquatic facility located on The Strand.
This is an exciting opportunity to coach swimmers of all ages and abilities in one of Queensland's most picturesque training environments, while becoming part of an organisation committed to developing the sport and supporting athlete performance pathways.
The role offers 3-5 morning sessions (approximately 5:00-7:30am) and 3-5 afternoon sessions (approximately 3:30-7:00pm) per week, equating to around 15-20 hours. There is strong potential to increase your hours by combining coaching with other roles including Swim Teaching, Customer Service and/or Lifeguarding.
About Rackley Swimming & City Venue Management:
City Venue Management (CVM) is a facility management company that operates aquatic centres, swim schools, coaching programs, and health clubs across the Gold Coast, the Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba, and New South Wales. We run competitive Squad Programs across 17 locations in QLD, with Townsville our newest location. Our focus is on supporting coaches in developing world-class training environments. We are guided by three fundamental principles: coach-driven excellence, a focus on the athlete's journey, and strong community support, all of which work to enhance the swimmer's experience and drive program success.
Essential Qualifications:
- Australian Swim Coach License
- Current Blue Card (Working with Children Check).
- Current First Aid and CPR certifications.
- Current Pool Lifeguard certification.
- Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety qualification (desirable)
- Competitive Strokes Fundamentals, or equivalent (desirable)
Our Culture: A Place to Thrive
At City Venue Management (CVM), our success hinges on our people. Our purpose is ‘creating experiences that delight and engage’. We're dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, empowered, and inspired to reach their full potential. We invest in our employees' development and reward their contributions.
We champion a culture built on fun, energy, collaboration, simplicity, maturity, and a commitment to lifelong learning. If you're motivated to make a difference and share these values, we encourage you to apply. We offer a collaborative and supportive learning environment where you can "Be You, Feel Good, and Keep Growing."
Our Commitment to Safety:
Child safety is paramount at CVM. We're unwavering in our commitment to the health, safety, and well-being of every person who visits our facilities. We maintain a safe and comfortable learning environment, adhering strictly to all relevant policies and procedures. Our proactive and preventative approach includes regular and extensive training and development, informed by our core values and our partnership with Child Safeguard, the leading independent child protection experts in our industry.
