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Lifeguard Jobs

We're hiring multiple casual ocean lifeguards in Perth and Broome, plus two full-time lifeguards for the 2027 Cable Beach season in Broome.

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Full-time
2 roles · Broome
Casual
Perth & Broome
Season
Late Mar – early Oct 2027

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Ocean Lifeguard Roles

2 positionsFull-timeBroomeLate March – early October 2027

Full-Time Ocean Lifeguard — Cable Beach, Broome

Patrol world-famous Cable Beach as part of the Cable Beach Lifeguard Service, run by WCWS under contract to the Shire of Broome. Full-time for the 2027 season, from the end of March to early October 2027.

You'll supervise swimmers, carry out rescues and first aid, and help keep beachgoers safe from local hazards such as marine stingers, sea snakes and crocodile sightings.

Multiple positionsCasualBroome

Casual Ocean Lifeguard — Broome

Casual shifts at Cable Beach and at aquatic events, resorts and community facilities around Broome and the Kimberley.

Multiple positionsCasualPerth

Casual Ocean Lifeguard — Perth

Casual water safety work at events across the Perth metro area, including ocean swims, triathlons, school programs and community events.

Minimum qualifications — essential
You must hold all of the following, current, to be considered.
  • APOLA Professional Ocean Lifeguard (POL) award, Surf Life Saving Bronze Medallion or equivalent
  • Current HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
  • Current HLTAID009 Provide CPR
  • Current Working With Children Check (WA)

Also valued: Current HLTAID015 Provide Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy is preferred and an advantage. Cert II or Cert III in Public Safety (Aquatic Rescue); IRB, jet ski or drone experience; a current driver's licence.

First aid trainer? See first aid trainer jobs at WCFAT.

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