Northern Beaches Council

Swimming Pool Certifier

Division: Planning & Place

Business Unit: Environmental Compliance

Title: Swimming Pool Certifier, Permanent - Full-time Role, 35 hours per week

Salary Range: $96309.15 to $111927.21 per annum + super (subject to skills and experience)

Full Private Use Vehicle available

Who we are:

Stretching from Palm Beach to Manly, the Northern Beaches boasts more than half of all the beaches in Sydney and a population of more than 270,000. Northern Beaches Council strives to deliver the highest quality services to our community. 

Join us and you’ll be part of an organisation committed to promoting sustainable growth, leading the community, protecting our environment and creating a great future for the Northern Beaches.

Northern Beaches Council is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Council acknowledges that protecting the safety of children and young people is a whole of community responsibility and is everyone’s business.

Working with us:

Northern Beaches Council provides a comprehensive range of benefits focused on our employees’ lifestyle, health and wellbeing, recognition and career development.  

In this role you’ll enjoy -

•    Flexible working arrangements including the flex time scheme  
•    A culture of supporting continuous professional development
•    Payment of your annual registration fees with NSW Fair Trading 
•    Employee wellness program and a range of lifestyle benefits 
•    Values based culture and a teams oriented working environment 

Our opportunity:
The key focus areas of this role include: 
1)    Ensure compliance with swimming pool legislation by conducting inspections and investigations of swimming pool barriers, assessing applications for compliance certificate and exemption, and issuing notices, directions, and penalty infringements. 
2)    Represent Council in legal proceedings on matters relating to swimming pool legislation including attendance at court. 
3)    Provide advice and guidance to our community, through verbal and written enquiries and participate in the delivery of educational programs.

About you:
We’re looking for a people orientated professional who has a working knowledge of swimming pool compliance inspections and relevant legislation to join our Building Control team. You’ll bring attention to detail and a customer focus to a team passionate about making a difference to our community.

Additional Information:

• Position Description
• Applications close on: 3 August 2026
• Expected Interview Date: 17 August 2026
• Questions? Please call the Hiring Manager: Carl Georgeson on 0466 325 200.

Northern Beaches Council is a diverse and inclusive employer and encourages applications from differently abled candidates. Reasonable adjustments to the workplace may be made where these are required.

If you would like to contact us to discuss your specific circumstances, please contact the hiring manager for this role. If you do not feel comfortable to do so, please contact HR Services on (02) 8495 5070.