Lifeguard/Instructor

We are seeking a Lifeguard / Instructor to join our Recreation Services team. This position delivers a variety of instructional and recreational aquatic programs to patrons at our facilities.

Reporting to the Manager of Recreation Programs and Services, the primary responsibilities of this role include :

• Performing lifeguarding duties including monitoring pool activities, performing rescues, enforcing pool rules and ensuring safety of patrons, and administering first aid and CPR as required.
• Ensuring a safe and clean environment for facility patrons and staff to prevent injuries and

eliminate hazards.

• Performing daily maintenance duties such as water tests and keeping the pool deck, change rooms, and lifeguard office clean and orderly.
• Planning, preparing, and instructing swimming lessons and aquatic based programs.
• Completing and maintaining accurate records such as up to date lesson program cards, attendance records, red cross / lifesaving reports, and administration forms.
• Providing appropriate feedback to lesson participants and parents with recommendations for improvement.
• Organizing and supervising structured games and activities during public swim sessions and special events.

Our ideal candidate is :

• An engaging and encouraging instructor capable of connecting with swimmers of all ages
• Attentive and responsive with strong swimming and lifesaving skills and a minimum of six months of directly related experience, including minimum completion of Grade 10
• Current in lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques with the following certifications : WSI and NL, Aquasize Instructor, Adaptive Aquatics (or equivalent), Lifesaving Instructor, Standard First Aid, CPR C and AED and criminal record clearance (Note : certain shifts may require other specialized certifications)
• A respectful communicator with a professional approach to customer service
• Detail oriented and able to keep accurate and complete records
• Safety conscious and able to effectively respond to emergency situations when required
• Flexible in working a variety of shifts including days, evenings, weekends and holidays

Regular Probationary Rate $24.86 / hour and $26.17 / hour after successful completion of probation.

• Qualified Probationary Rate $25.92 / hour and $27.28 / hour after successful completion of probation
• Qualified Rate of pay applies when employee possesses all required certifications detailed in full time job description including Aquasize Instructor, Adaptive Aquatics or equivalent and Lifesaving Instructor
Il y a plus de 30 jours