The Buffalo Pound Provincial Park is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic individual as the Pool Aquatic Supervisor for a seasonal term opportunity, starting after the May long weekend to the September long weekend.
Our Pool Aquatic Supervisor position is responsible for:
-Supervising junior staff by assigning work schedules, duties and priorities, completing performance appraisals, and counselling employees on how to accomplish good work performance.
-Assisting with planning and implementation of special events.
-Providing lifeguard duties during public swim times by ensuring a safe swimming environment by being attentive to swimmers, enforcing safety rules and educating the public about water safety in and around the water.
-Assisting with daily maintenance of the pool facility, chemical testing and reporting, checking lifesaving equipment and providing input into improvements to the pool facility program.
You will also have experience working with children either through instructing swimming lessons, camp counselling, youth leader or other related volunteer or work positions. You will also be an excellent communicator who understands how to lead a team to success.
The candidate must hold current certifications in the following: Lifesaving Society Water Safety Instructor (WSI) and LSS National Lifeguard - Pool Certification. You will also hold a valid Standard First Aid and CPR-C certification.
This full-time supervisory seasonal position will work for various hours including evenings until 7:30pm and weekends. This position will start May 19 and as the pool opens to the public from June 12 to possibly the September long weekend (pool closure during the week of August 31-Sept 4 to accommodate students returning to school and may reopen September 5-7, 2026). This posting will continue until a qualified person is found.