CASUAL NATIONAL LIFEGUARD (Daytime) (COMPETITION NO.: CLK-2026-34)

Timmins; Timmins; On-site; CAD 27,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Timmins is seeking a Casual National Lifeguard (Daytime) to ensure pool safety, monitor activities, and respond to emergencies. Responsibilities include enforcing rules, delivering first aid if needed, and providing customer service to pool users.

Required NLS certification, first aid/CPR-C, and the ability to work day hours Monday through Friday, with potential evenings or weekends. A clear vulnerable sector check is required for applicants 18+.

Qualifications

• Current National Lifeguard (NLS) certificate.
• Current Swim Instructor (an asset)
• Current Standard First Aid and CPR-C.
• Available during daytime hours Monday – Friday with potential evening/weekend hours.
• Current and clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector if 18 years of age or older

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Facilities and Recreation’s policies and procedures.
• Develop and maintain public education and public relations with pupils, patrons, caregivers, and parents.
• Fully understand all emergency procedures. For example, how to clear the pool, fire drills, etc.
• Enforce rules and regulations.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with peers.
• Recognize and respond to situations where other staff members of the team require assistance.
• Initiate life-saving measures and alerts in emergency situations according to department policy and pending the arrival of the ambulance.
• Assist in providing fun, safe, and effective swim lessons for visiting school groups

Skills

Lifeguarding

First aid

CPR-C

Job description

CASUAL NATIONAL LIFEGUARD (Daytime) (COMPETITION NO.: CLK-2026-34)

Posting Date: November 11, 2026

Closing Date: November 27, 2026

Department: Facilities & Recreation

Hours per Week: 0-24 hours

Benefits Entitlement: No

Pension Entitlement:Yes – Employer Matched Contributions

Existing Position: Yes

NOC:54100

Salary Level $19.28 – $21.25 (2026)

Union: Non-Union

Interviews are tentatively scheduled for December 11, 2026. Further details (including time and location) will be provided to candidates selected for interviews.

Position Summary

Lifeguards ensure the safety of all pool users by monitoring activities, enforcing rules, and responding to emergencies. They provide first aid/CPR when needed, maintain a safe environment, and deliver excellent customer service.

Duties

• Adhere to Facilities and Recreation’s policies and procedures
• Develop and maintain public education and public relations with pupils, patrons, caregivers, and parents
• Fully understand all emergency procedures. For example, how to clear the pool, fire drills, etc.
• Enforce rules and regulations
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with peers
• Recognize and respond to situations where other staff members of the team require assistance
• Initiate life-saving measures and alerts in emergency situations according to department policy and pending the arrival of the ambulance
• Assist in providing fun, safe, and effective swim lessons for visiting school groups

Qualifications

• Current National Lifeguard (NLS) certificate
• Current Swim Instructor (an asset)
• Current Standard First Aid and CPR-C
• Available during daytime hours Monday – Friday with potential evening/weekend hours
• Current and clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector if 18 years of age or older

The City of Timmins is committed to providing a safe and supportive workplace where diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of how we conduct business. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Personal information provided is collected under the authority of The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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