Overview
Department : Aquatic Operations
Hours Per Week : 40
Compensation Range : $26.52 - $32.45
Closing Date : February 18, 2026
Note : Posting comes off at 12 : 00 AM on Closing Date, with competition closing at 11 : 59 pm day prior.
Position
SENIOR LIFEGUARD / SENIOR INSTRUCTOR II — Permanent Full Time, 40 hours per week
Schedule : Monday - Friday 4 : 30 am – 12 : 45 pm
Pay Range : $26.52 / hour - $32.45 / hour
This position has been deemed safety-sensitive by the employer and is subject to reasonable cause and post-incident drug and alcohol testing.
What is the opportunity?
Reporting to the Aquatic Operations Coordinator, the Lifeguard and Instructor is responsible for providing a safe, enjoyable aquatic experience for facility users. This is achieved through active safety supervision, incident prevention and emergency response while lifeguarding as well as providing high quality instruction for a wide variety of aquatic programs. Spend your working hours in a tropical climate, living an active lifestyle and having a ton of fun.
What will you do?
- Lifeguard for children, youth and / or adults, schools, and other community-based groups
- Prevent injuries by providing public education, enforcing safety rules and regulations, and recognizing and responding appropriately in the event of an emergency
- Recognize and respond to incidents requiring first aid or other safety-related concerns
- Maintain a clean and safe environment in and around the water for users by conducting maintenance every shift
- Instruct aquatic programs for children, youth and / or adults, schools
- Prepare lesson plans, evaluations, progress cards, routine reports and assessment sheets
- Work with your team and supervisors to remain current on operational procedures, first aid, and rescue skills
- Provide users with the highest quality of customer service and create a valuable and positive experience
- Maintain a positive attitude and always portray a professional image when dealing with the public
- Support and mentor lifeguards and assistant lifeguards on and off the pool deck
- Effectively handle customer concerns as required
- Ensure the aquatic centre pools meet operational requirements by completing safety checks, monitoring pool mechanical systems, and maintaining water quality standards
What you are?
At least 18 years of ageA minimum of 2,080 hours of lifeguard / instructor experienceA positive and energetic personality who is hard working and team-orientedStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a teamExcellent verbal and written communication and instructional skills with a proven commitment to customer serviceExcellent organizational and time management skillsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environment by multi-tasking and efficiently prioritizing workloadA passion for working with kids and helping our patrons live a healthy lifestyleA commitment to ongoing learning and skill development, including the ability to complete monthly fitness and knowledge skills tests, attend all required training and in-service sessions and complete additional courses or certifications as requiredCertifications
National LifeguardOxygen AdministrationSwim InstructorStandard First Aid with CPR A Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Aquatic Emergency CareAARFP Pool Operator 1Hours Of Work
This position requires availability Monday to Friday from 4 : 45 a.m. to 12 : 45 p.m. and includes a combination of lifeguarding and instructing duties.Must be flexible to attend training sessions outside of typical work week hours, as requiredWhat we offer?
Competitive payLAPP pensionComprehensive health, dental and wellness benefits, including a generous healthcare spending accountProfessional development opportunitiesStarting at 3 weeks vacation per yearFree parkingAnnual City of Leduc recreation pass, including access to free drop-in programsAn additional $1.00 / hr. shift premium for hours worked before 7 : 00 a.m. and after 5 : 00 p.m. dailyAnnual deck footwear allowanceImportant Notes
Candidates 18 years of age must provide a current Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Check is required prior to start of employment, completed at employee’s expense.Candidates 18 years of age must provide a current successful Child Intervention Record Check.Submission of proof of all certifications and Lifesaving Society Member ID#.Ready to Join Us?
Come be a part of a dynamic team where we work together to create a safe, welcoming, and supportive aquatic environment for our community. If you are passionate about water safety, committed to providing excellent customer service, and take pride in helping others enjoy aquatics safely, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today by submitting your resume at : www.leduc.ca / careers
The competition closes at 11 : 59 PM (MT) on February 17th, 2026.
This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower classification level. Due to the high volume of resumes received, we are not able to respond to individual phone calls. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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