Overview
Lifeguard/Instructor Jobs in Burnaby, Canada at Lifesaving Society BC & Yukon Branch
Overview
This position works in the Eileen Dailly Aquatic Programs organizational unit. This is aquatic work in lifeguarding and instructing, on an assigned shift, at Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre. An employee of a position in this class performs a variety of operational, instructional, lifeguarding, janitorial and minor maintenance tasks in offering instructional and recreational aquatic programs for all age groups.
A Lifeguard/Instructor Aquatics performs these duties in accordance with established practices and procedures, exercising tact and firmness in dealing with all patrons. The more difficult or unusual matters are referred to a supervisor who checks and reviews work performance in terms of effectiveness of the aquatic programs and services rendered and in terms of conformance with established practices and procedures.
Performs related work as required.
Responsibilities
- Perform operational, instructional, lifeguarding, janitorial and minor maintenance tasks in offering aquatic programs for all age groups.
- Exercise tact and firmness in dealing with all patrons.
- Consult with supervisors to ensure compliance with established practices and procedures and the effectiveness of the program.
Qualifications
- High school graduation or equivalent combination of training and experience, supplemented by courses in lifesaving, lifeguarding, aquatic instruction and pool maintenance.
- Sound knowledge of lifeguarding theory and practice, lifesaving, cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid.
- Demonstrated aquatic skills and ability to instruct at standards set by relevant authorities.
- Required certifications:
– Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard – Pool
– Lifesaving Society Swim for Life Instructor
– Standard First Aid - Police Information Check.
Schedule
Schedule:
44 hours biweekly (0.55 FTE);
Monday and Wednesday from 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Thursday 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Sunday 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Closing Date
The closing date for this competition has been extended until it is filled. New applications are welcome!
EEO Statement
We respectfully acknowledge that the City of Burnaby is located on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and kʷikʷəƛ̓əm Peoples (Kwikwetlem). Each Nation has distinct histories and distinct traditional territories that fully or partially encompass the city. We encourage you to learn more about the Host Nations whose ancestors have occupied and used these lands, including parts of present‑day Burnaby, for thousands of years.
We are grateful to be on this territory as we dedicate ourselves to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects our vibrant community and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, genders, ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences.
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Title: Lifeguard/Instructor
Company: Lifesaving Society BC & Yukon Branch
Location: Burnaby, Canada
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