Sports Centre & Grounds Supervisor

Saint Ignatius' College Riverview (see more jobs from this school)

Lane Cove, NSW 


Admin / SSO / Non-Teaching

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 16 February 2026


The College is seeking a motivated person to run the day-to-day operations of the centre, coordinate bookings & staff, & deliver excellent service.

<p>Saint Ignatius’ College Riverview is a Catholic boys’ school in the Jesuit tradition. Located on picturesque grounds in Lane Cove, this leading independent school delivers&nbsp;a holistic education for day and boarding students from Years 5 to 12.</p> <p>We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Sports Centre &amp; Grounds Supervisor to join our Property Services team.</p> <p>The Gartlan Centre was built in 1991 and is Saint Ignatius’ College, Riverview’s major indoor sporting facility. The Centre houses an indoor swimming pool, a gymnasium, indoor basketball courts, indoor cricket nets, staff and teaching facilities.</p> <p>Reporting to the Grounds &amp; Sports Services Manager, the Sports Centre &amp; Grounds Supervisor has the primary responsibility for the effective management of the Gartlan Centre and more broadly for providing support to the Grounds and Sports Services Manager.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About the role</strong></p> <p>Are you a passionate, energetic person looking for their next challenge to advance their career?</p> <p>The College is seeking to employ a motivated person to run the day-to-day operations of the centre, coordinate bookings and staff, and deliver excellent service to the College community.</p> <p>The role is full-time, ongoing and we are looking for the successful candidate to start immediately.</p> <p>Relevant demonstrated experience preferred. Self-motivated, customer focused, and willing to have a hands-on approach is all a must.</p> <p>Some of the day-to-day specific duties the supervisor is responsible to deliver include but not limited to:</p> <ul> <li>Directing and managing casual lifeguard staff including rostering</li> <li>Coordinating all bookings in the centre</li> <li>Building relationships with key stakeholders including internal and external customer with exceptional communication</li> <li>Management of the indoor facility, pool plant operations and maintenance schedules</li> <li>Preparation of the indoor facility as appropriate</li> <li>Conduct regular maintenance checks of outdoor fields &amp; equipment</li> <li>Assist the&nbsp;Grounds &amp; Sports Services Manager with ad-hoc requests as required</li> </ul> <p><strong>About you</strong></p> <ul> <li>Good communication and time management skills</li> <li>Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills</li> <li>Accuracy &amp; attention to detail</li> <li>Ability to remain calm under pressure</li> <li>Exceptional Customer Service experience</li> <li>Ability to build and foster relationships</li> <li>Demonstrated problem solving capability</li> <li>Ability to manage and work as part of a team</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work cross-functionally</li> <li>Effective stakeholder management experience</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Pool Plant Operations certificate</li> <li>Current Lifeguard certification</li> <li>Current NSW Working with Children’s check</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>HOW TO APPLY</strong></p> <p>Application must be submitted via our online system and should include the following information in PDF format:</p> <ul> <li>Cover letter</li> <li>Resume which includes details of qualifications, relevant experience and the names and contact details of two referees</li> </ul> <p>For all questions related to this position please contact Anne Nesbitt <a href="mailto:p&amp;<a href='mailto:e@riverview.nsw.edu.au?subject=Sports%20Centre%20%26%20Grounds%20Supervisor%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>e@riverview.nsw.edu.au</a>?subject=Sports%20Centre%20%26%20Grounds%20Supervisor%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">p&amp;</a><a href="mailto:e@riverview.nsw.edu.au?subject=Sports%20Centre%20%26%20Grounds%20Supervisor%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">e@riverview.nsw.edu.au</a></p> <p><strong>Applications close Monday 16 February 2026</strong></p> <p>Note: Interviews may commence before the closing date.&nbsp;</p> <p><i>Saint Ignatius' College Riverview is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.</i></p> <ul> <li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://web.martianlogic.com/smejobsearch/jsponly/downloadFile.jsp?jobAttachmentId=108525">Download Role Description</a></li> </ul>