instructor, swimming - recreation

The Diving Locker
Vancouver, BC, CA
$22-$27 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 40 hours per week
  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • In / on water

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Various locations
  • Private business
  • Swimming pool / centre

Tasks

  • Demonstrate and instruct athletic, fitness or sports activities and techniques
  • Assist with coordination of recreational, sport and fitness events
  • Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs
  • Plan and carry out recreational, fitness and sports activities
  • Maintain and repair sports equipment
  • Prepare reports
  • Understand principles of group dynamics
  • Leading / instructing groups
  • Leading / instructing individuals
  • Provide lifestyle awareness information
  • Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
  • Assemble supplies, sports and game equipment
  • Monitor recreational, sports or fitness activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when required

Supervision

5-10 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

CPR Certificate

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Reference required

Transportation / travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Travel expenses paid by employer

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Commission
  • Gratuities

Other benefits

  • Learning / training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Parking available
  • 6 days ago
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