Lifeguard III, Millennium Place

Description

This posting is for 1 temporary full-time position up to 9 months

Take your lifeguarding career to the next level as a Lifeguard III at Millennium Place.

The Lifeguard III is responsible for the supervision of Lifeguard I and II teams to ensure the safe and efficient operation of aquatic facilities. The Lifeguard III will also work with the entire supervisory team to support all other work areas in the facility.

They must also provide the highest standards of lifeguarding when on deck and react to emergency situations providing emergency aid when addition the Lifeguard III needs to have a sound understanding of water chemistry and pool operation to ensure systems run smoothly and all Alberta Health regulations are met.

Key Responsibilities :

• The Lifeguard III will directly supervise the Lifeguard I II team day to day
• The Lifeguard III will assist the Lifeguard IV with the hiring training and ongoing development of the Lifeguard team to develop proficiency and consistency
• Provide immediate and specific feedback to the part-time lifeguards to assist with their job performance and development
• Train lifeguard team in the areas of medical emergencies emergency response proper lifeguarding techniques / skills operational & mechanical procedures and public relations
• Model effective scanning patrolling and professionalism to ensure public safety and provide a model for the part-time lifeguard team
• Assist in emergency situations when needed including first aid response directing staff and assisting with guests
• Keep aware of standards and procedures set out by Alberta Health Services and other relevant agencies to ensure legal compliance.
• Monitor water chemistry and staff testing results and remedy deficiencies in order to maintain exceptional water quality
• Assist the Lifeguard IV to ensure all OH&S requirements are met for the facility and staff

Qualifications and Skills :

Conditions of Employment :

WhoWeAre :

Strathcona County is a specialized municipalitylocatedin the heart of vision is to become Canadas most livable community where our workplace culture and identity are supported by our people plan and values of integrity respect safety fairness and cooperation.

WhyJoin Strathcona County : (depending on position)

Extended health and dental coverage

Health and wellness spending account

Life and disability insurance

Retirement and pension programs

Earned day off program

Employee and familyassistanceprogram

Well-being programs and a safety culture focused on physical and psychological health in the workplace

Equivalencies of education and experience may be considered.

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies for similar positions within the next 6months.

Strathcona County is committed to an inclusive respectful andequitableworkplace thatrepresentsthe community we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute diverse perspectives and experiences.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Employment Type : Full-Time

Department / Functional Area : Operations

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1