Lifeguarding Services Australia is part of the world’s largest Professional Lifeguard Service, providing lifeguards and aquatic safety training to community groups, sporting events and local councils both nationally & internationally through our partner agencies.

As a leader in providing professional lifeguard services, Lifeguarding Services Australia is always looking for new staff willing to learn and maintain their water safety and general rescue skills. 
 
Being a lifeguard is one of the most respected and fulfilling carriers a person can have, you are responsible for providing safe aquatic sights ranging from pools, water parks, beaches and community events. We employ over 200 lifeguards every year throughout Australia in a range of roles including:

These positions are offered as casual, seasonal and permanent as required by our clients and lifeguard contracts.

As a Lifeguarding Services Australia lifeguard you will be more than a bum on a seat; you will learn to manage medical emergencies in a pre-hospital environment, be offered opportunities to develop your aquatic rescue skills in a range of environments and be able to receive recognition for working in various aquatic environments.

All Lifeguards appointed by lifeguarding Services Australia have one season to complete the requirements of Certificate III in Public Safety (Aquatic Search & Rescue). Upon completion of the certificate III Lifeguards will be re-classified and will receive a increase according to the LSA wage scale.

The following brochures contain all the information you need to know about how to apply for a position with Lifeguarding Services Australia. Please download the requirements for application, application form and guide and the specific lifeguard level you wish to apply for. 
 
Each step of the process is equally important and reflects the skills, knowledge and abilities crucial to being a professional lifeguard.
 

Lifeguarding Services Australia is committed to the principle of equal opportunity employment for all our employees and contractors. We encourage applications from people with a multicultural or indigenous background interested in assisting us in providing a multicultural diverse work team. 
 
Applicants identifying as either Aboriginal race or descendant of Indigenous inhabitants of the Torres Strait Islands, must complete a “Confirmation and Declaration of Aboriginality or Torres Strait Islander Descent” form and attach it to their application. To download, please click here.