EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Opportunities now exist for motivated individuals with a positive attitude, to join the dynamic, innovative and friendly team at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre.

The Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre has established an international reputation for excellence in hosting major events, providing community programs and high quality facilities. The status the Centre enjoys as a world class facility is the result of a dedicated team of professionals striving to maintain the highest possible service and standards. Join an organisation that is an industry leader in leisure management.

Benefits:

• On site parking
• Access to Health Club & Pool Facilities (during off peak times)
• Uniform supplied

Applications are sought from suitably qualified candidates for the following position:

• Finance Officer
• Pool Attendant (Casual)
• Learn to Swim Instructor (Casual)

HOW TO APPLY

For more information on how to apply for these positions, please click on the following links below.

• Information Package
• Working with Children Background Check Consent Form
• SOPAC Code of Conduct

SENDING APPLICATIONS

Applications should include the following:

• A covering letter of no more than two pages outlining your suitability for the role.
• A statement addressing each of the selection criteria.
• A resume detailing your qualifications and work history.

Forward applications via -

Fax: 02 9752 3666
Email: employment@sopac.nsw.gov.au
Mail: Locked Bag 2127, Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127

Only Australian citizens or permanent Australian residents are eligible to apply.


POSITIONS VACANT

POSITION TITLE	Finance Officer
SALARY	$42,107 + Superannuation + 5 Weeks Annual Leave (Maternity Leave Position - Fixed Term up to 12 months)
INFORMATION	The Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic, Athletic & Archery Centres have established an international reputation for excellence in hosting major events, providing community programs and high quality facilities.
KEY DUTIES	This position is primarily responsible for processing invoices for payment, debt collection, fortnightly input of timesheets/leave information/workers compensation etc for payroll and verification of payroll, management & control of petty cash, cashiers summary reconciliation & banking and statistical information. Further tasks include playing an active role in monthly management reporting.  This position reports to the Finance Manager.
SELECTION CRITERIA	Degree/Diploma in Accounting (or near completion) preferable. Minimum 2 years experience in a commercial environment, preferably service industry. Good interpersonal, communication skills and ability to communicate accounting concepts clearly to accounting and non-accounting staff Experience with meeting tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy of data. Experience with Excel spreadsheets and account reconciliations. Working knowledge of invoice payment processing, debt collection procedures and accrual accounting. Working knowledge of payroll (ADP PayForce National), Centaman and SAP R/3 would be advantageous. Working knowledge of cash collection, cash payments, petty cash and banking. Strong technical and analytical skills. Ability to demonstrate initiative, question information and resolve issues Well organised, flexible and accepting of change Work well in a team environment Understanding of and commitment to the principles of OH&S. Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) principles. For a full position description, please click here to download the pdf file.
OTHER DETAILS	This position has been designated as child related employment. The successful applicant will be subject to the Working with Children Check.
CLOSING DATE	Wednesday 30 July 2008
APPLY TO	Applications should include the following: A covering letter of no more than two pages outlining your suitability for the role. A statement addressing each of the selection criteria. A resume detailing your qualifications and work history. Forward applications to:Finance Manager Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic, Athletic & Archery Centres Locked Bag 2127, SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK NSW 2127 Email: employment@sopac.nsw.gov.au Only Australian citizens or permanent Australian residents are eligible to apply. Direct enquiries can be made to the Finance Manager on 02 9752 3666.

POSITION TITLE	Learn to Swim Instructor (Casual)
SALARY	$21.10 per hour
INFORMATION	Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre is currently looking for experienced and qualified Austswim Instructors that specialise in teaching infants to join the Swim School. If you would like to get involved with an industry leader, love teaching and possess an enthusiastic nature then we would like to hear from you.
SELECTION CRITERIA	Austswim Certificate Teacher of Swimming & Water Safety Teacher of Infant Aquatics Current Resuscitation Certificate Applicants must posses a confident and friendly personality Excellent communication skills For more information about this position, please click here to download the pdf file.
OTHER DETAILS	Various shifts available on Monday – Friday mornings, Monday - Friday afternoons, Saturday and Sunday mornings.
CLOSING DATE	Now Open!
APPLY TO	Please send availability for Term 2 - Monday 28 April - Sunday 6 July 2008 Forward applications to: Aquatics Supervisor Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic & Athletic Centres Locked Bag 2127 SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK NSW 2127 Email: employment@sopac.nsw.gov.au For more information contact the Aquatics Coordinator on 02 9752 3666.

POSITION TITLE	Pool Attendant (Casual)
SALARY	$21.10 per hour
INFORMATION	The Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic, Athletic & Archery Centres have established an international reputation for excellence in hosting major events, providing community programs and high quality facilities.
KEY DUTIES	Responsible for meeting the needs of customers utilising the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre.  Particular emphasis is placed on safety, risk elimination and ensuring rules and regulations are adhered to by users of these facilities.
SELECTION CRITERIA	Pool Lifeguard Certificate. Senior First Aid Certificate Advance Resuscitation Certificate. Experience in an aquatic/leisure/sport environment is desirable. Knowledge & commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity principles (EEO). Knowledge & commitment to the principles of Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) Respond to requests of Supervisors and senior management. Promptly respond to incidents requiring first aid treatment. Possess a high standard of customer service, effectively act under pressure. Ability to be part of a team environment. Ability to resolve and control conflict. Act upon complaints from customers. For a full position description, please click here to download the pdf file
OTHER DETAILS	This position has been designated as child related employment. The successful applicant will be subject to the Working with Children Check.
CLOSING DATE	Now Open
APPLY TO	Applications should include the following: A covering letter of no more than two pages outlining your suitability for the role. A statement addressing each of the selection criteria. A resume detailing your qualifications and work history. Forward applications to:Assistant Operations Manager Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic, Athletic & Archery Centres Locked Bag 2127, SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK NSW 2127 Email: employment@sopac.nsw.gov.au Only Australian citizens or permanent Australian residents are eligible to apply. Direct enquiries can be made to the Assistant Operations Manager on 02 9752 3666.