Careers at AUT Millennium

AUT Millennium is a charitable trust established to help New Zealanders live longer and healthier lives. From learner swimmers to gym goers to professional athletes, we’re a hub for health and wellness in our local community and beyond.

We’re seeking qualified lifeguards to join our lifeguard team to supervise the pool space within our multi-use sport facility including the AUT Millennium swimming pools, National Aquatic Centre swimming pools and common associated spaces.

Safety is our biggest priority and these roles are key to ensuring a safe environment for our customers and are paramount to the successful running of our aquatic facilities.

To join the experienced and fun team at AUT Millennium, the successful candidate will need to have experience communicating with the general public, a commitment to provide excellent customer service and be a team player.

Our successful applicant will have the following:

• A dedication to providing the best customer experience
• A great balance of friendly professionalism
• Commitment to the health and safety of all users

In order to work as a Lifeguard at AUT Millennium, it is a requirement that you hold a current Pool Lifeguard Practising Certificate and Comprehensive First Aid Certificate (or equivalent).

In return for your skills and commitment, you’ll receive competitive remuneration including access to our world-class facilities. We promote work-life balance and encourage staff to get active and use our gym, pools and track to help you be the best you can be both in your role and away from work.

Please note, that all applicants must be eligible for permanent employment in NZ, with either a NZ Passport, or residency.

If you meet the above criteria and think this is the position for you, please send your CV and application to Cameron Lovett, Lifeguard Team Leader at [email protected].  

Do you love the water? Are you customer focused and confident interacting with children? Are you passionate about the importance of teaching learn to swim?

AUT Millennium is a charitable trust established to help New Zealanders live longer and healthier lives. From learner swimmers to gym goers to professional athletes, we’re a hub for health and wellness in our local community and beyond.
We have an opportunity for a qualified Swim Instructor to join our team. AUT Millennium Swim School is one of the largest and most dynamic in Auckland, with over 2500 children swimming with us on a weekly basis.

We are looking for people-focused instructors. You have a friendly, approachable manner and enjoy building and maintaining positive relationships. No experience is necessary, we will provide full training to someone who demonstrates the motivation and commitment we’re looking for.

Our successful applicant will have the following:

• A dedication to providing the best customer experience
• Keen to learn and have a passion for teaching children of all ages and abilities in and out of the water
• Excellent communication skills
• Can follow structured lessons and motivate each child to create an effective learning environment
• A great balance of friendly professionalism

We have a range of shifts available between the times 8.30am – 12.30pm and/or 3.30pm – 6.45pm Monday – Friday and 8.30am – 12.30pm or 12.30pm – 4pm on weekends. Your first weeks will be spent training, so that you’re familiar with and confident in delivering the superior service our families have become accustomed to.

In return for your skills and dedication, you’ll become part of our dynamic AUT Millennium community, including access to our world-class facilities. We promote work-life balance and encourage staff to get active and use our gym, pools and track to help you be the best you can be both in your role and away from work. There is room for personal and professional development within both the Swim School and wider organisation for those who believe in our mission of helping Kiwis be the best they can be.

If you’re keen to be part of a team passionate about health and wellness, who passionately believe in the importance of swimming skills for life, we’d love to hear from you.

To express your interest or apply, please email a cover letter and CV to Lisa Deacon, Swim School and Customer Care Manager at [email protected].