Assistant Aquatic Worker - Panorama Aquatics

Capital Regional District; North Saanich; On-site; CAD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

15% in lieu of benefits

Job summary

Capital Regional District in North Saanich is seeking auxiliary aquatic worker to support the aquatics team. You will help provide a safe and enjoyable experience for the public and assist with pool amenities operations.

Posting notes flexible hours including days, evenings and weekends; wage is CAD 21.19 per hour plus 15% in lieu of benefits. Certification in Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid preferred, and you'll work with lifeguards and follow BC pool regulations.

Qualifications

• Understanding of theory and practical skills related to water safety and injury prevention.
• Excellent customer service, communication, interpersonal and public relations skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow direction as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assists to create a fun and safe environment for patrons.
• Responsible for a safe operation of pool amenities including the water slide, pool inflatables and climbing wall.
• Plans, leads and assists with special events and programs.
• Communicates with patrons on water safety topics, facility standards and BC pool regulations.
• Assists to ensure aquatic areas are clean and safe, including ensuring equipment is stored appropriately.
• Assists lifeguards in emergencies, first aid, gathering rescue equipment and crowd control.
• Follows all policies, procedures and standards of the CRD.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Water safety

Public safety

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Job Opportunity

Req ID: 1954
Business Unit: Parks Recreation and Environmental Services
Division: Panorama Recreation
Regular / Auxiliary: Auxiliary
Job Type: Auxiliary as and when needed
Pay Grade: CAN/05/02/JB04
Rate of Pay: $21.19 - $21.19 per hour plus 15% in lieu of benefits
Hours of Work: Varies - as and when needed, including days, evenings and weekends
Posting Date: November 9, 2026
Closing Date: Open until filled

Summary

This position will be a part of the aquatics team and assist to provide the public with a safe and enjoynable experience as an assistant aquatic worker.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Assists to create a fun and safe environment for patrons.
• Responsible for a safe operation of pool amenities including the water slide, pool inflatables and climbing wall.
• Plans, leads and assists with special events and programs.
• Communicates with patrons on water safety topics, facility standards and BC pool regulations.
• Assists to ensure aquatic areas are clean and safe, including ensuring equipment is stored appropriately.
• Assists lifeguards in emergencies, first aid, gathering rescue equipment and crowd control.
• Follows all policies, procedures and standards of the CRD.
• Other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

• Ability to work a variety of shifts, including weekdays, weekends, holidays, days and evenings, and on an as-and-when-required basis.

Key Skills & Abilities

• Understanding of theory and practical skills related to water safety and injury prevention.
• Excellent customer service, communication, interpersonal and public relations skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow direction as part of a team.

Certifications

• Acceptable criminal record check. The applicant/incumbent is required to undergo a criminal record check to work in this position and to report to their supervisor if any criminal charges are laid against them that may be related to their employment.
• Bronze Cross
• Standard First Aid

APPLICATIONS

We welcome all qualified applicants to apply and may consider a combination of experience, education and/or training where possible. We value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. In our commitment to bring differing perspectives to our workplace, and to deliver the best possible service to our customers, we encourage and welcome applications from all people with diverse backgrounds, abilities, and lived experiences. Please let us know if you require an accommodation during the application and selection process. Your confidential request can be sent to [e-mail]

The Capital Regional District wishes to thank you for your interest and advises that only those candidates under active consideration will be contacted.