Duties & Responsibilities:
Perform lifeguard duties according to the National Lifeguard (NL) standards;
Work closely with the Lesson Supervisors to ensure lesson plans are completed, results recorded, and submitted to the Head Lifeguard;
Instruct a variety of water safety, fitness, and first aid programming;
Complete incident reports for submission to the Water Park Supervisor;
Complete participant report cards & log daily stats;
Perform administrative and janitorial tasks as assigned;
Work as part of the leadership team in preparation for training sessions, evaluations, program implementation, and other ongoing aquatic tasks.
Qualifications:
Minimum of grade 10 education or equivalency;
Standard First Aid/CPR-C or Aquatic Emergency Care, National Lifeguard Award, Lifesaving Instructor, Swim4Life Instructor;
Excellent interpersonal skills, physical fitness needs to be maintained, and a strong understanding of pool operation;
Possess and maintain RCMP security clearance and vulnerable sector clearance;
The ideal candidate will also have some of the following certifications: NL Instructor, AEC Instructor, BOAT Instructor, LSI Trainer, SFA Instructor;
Pool Operators Certificate, OH&S Level 1&2, OH&S Supervision & Safety;
Aquatic Fitness Certification (SPRA preferred).
Hours of Work: Up to 40 hours per week, with a schedule consisting mainly of shift work. Schedule may include early morning, evening and weekend work.