Enjoy being outdoors and helping others stay active? Join Napier City Council as a Lifeguard and make a real difference in our community's health and wellbeing. You'll be on your feet, out in the fresh air, and part of a team that keeps people safe and moving.
In this role, you'll oversee aquatic activities across the Napier Aquatic Network, ensuring everyone can enjoy the water with confidence. You'll help maintain high safety standards, keep our facilities running smoothly, and create a welcoming, positive experience for all visitors.
If you're a strong swimmer with great people skills and a passion for community fitness, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help us keep Napier active, safe, and thriving
Te Āheinga - The Opportunity
He kōrero mōhou - About You
Ngā painga mōhou - What we Offer
This is a permanent, full time role working 40 hours per week on a roster. You will be based at Ocean Spa on Napier's Marine Parade.
The hourly rate for this role is between $25.70-$29.01 (plus KiwiSaver if eligible), with the final offer depending on your skills and experience.
Applications for this role close on 31 October however due to the highly competitive employment market we will be interviewing applications as we receive them and may close the role when we have found the right person. Please do not delay in making your application.
He kōrero mō Te Kaunihera o Ahuriri - About NCC
At Napier City Council, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and work to make our hiring process fair and accessible. If you need any support or adjustments during your application or interview, let us know—we're happy to help
Our success is grounded in strong partnerships with Mana Whenua and Iwi, supported by our Māori Partnerships team, Te Waka Rangapū, which builds cultural capability through education and training.
Before you join, you'll need to complete pre-employment checks (including drug testing, with some roles requiring health screening). As an NCC employee, you may also be called on to support Civil Defence emergencies when our community needs us most.
Please visit Napier City Council Careers website to see full job description
Job Description – Network Lifeguard
Department
Community Services
Locations
Ocean Spa
Employment Type
Permanent