Deck Supervisor

Brampton; Brampton; Hybrid; CAD 36,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Brampton is seeking part-time Recreation staff in the Community Services department. Reporting to the Recreation Programmer/Recreation Coordinator, you will supervise staff, deliver high quality aquatic programs and ensure safety for registered participants.

Ideal candidates have 1 year swimming instructor/lifeguard experience with current Lifesaving Society certifications. 16+ years old with availability for evenings, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum 16 years of age.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a Swim Instructor and Lifeguard.
• Current Lifesaving Society Swim Instructors, Lifesaving Society Lifesaving Instructors, and Lifesaving Society Emergency First Aid Instructor.
• Current Lifesaving Society Airway Management.
• Current Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard - Pool.
• Lifesaving Society Aquatic Supervisor.
• Current Standard First Aid / CPR OR Intermediate First Aid with CPR-C and AED within 1 month of hire.
• HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development or Sport Certification, or ability to obtain within 2 months.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach and evaluate staff.
• Assist with the promotion of programs.
• Develop, deliver and document staff training and meetings.
• Plan, organize and deliver high quality, safe and engaging programs.
• Ensure staff follow program plans and legislative requirements.
• Maintain vigilance on duty and respond to emergencies.
• Handle program feedback with exceptional customer service.
• Complete administrative duties (schedules, reports, incident reports).
• Monitor equipment; conduct inventory and restock as needed.
• Report concerns/accidents to supervisor for follow-up.
• Understand department programs and services.
• Adhere to Corporate Policies, Confidentiality, Emergency Procedures and Health and Safety.
• Attend meetings/training as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Provide support as Lifeguard / Instructor when necessary.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Staff supervision

Education

Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor

Lifesaving Society Lifeguard Instructor

Lifesaving Society Emergency First Aid Instructor

Lifesaving Society Airway Management

Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard - Pool

Lifesaving Society Aquatic Supervisor

Standard First Aid / CPR or CPR-C with AED

HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development

HIGH FIVE Quest 2 (asset)

Job description

Number of Positions: 5
Job Type: Management and Administration
Department: COMMUNITY SERVICES
Division: Recreation
Hourly Rate: $26.79 per hour
Job Status and Duration: Part Time (PT), Temporary (T), vacancy for months
Hours of Work: 24 hour workweek / shift work / variable hours /flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays is required
Location: City Hall
Closing Date: 10/29/2026

Notice to Internal Applicants: To ensure your application is processed as internal, please submit your application using your City of Brampton work email address

Primary Function

Reporting to the Recreation Programmer/Recreation Coordinator . Supervisors plan, organize and implement a high quality program that is engaging and enjoyable for all participants. Provide supervision, guidance and coaching to staff and volunteers. Responsible for the safety and well-being of registered participants at all times.

Position Duties

• Supervise, coach and evaluate staff
• Assist with the promotion of programs
• Develop, deliver and document staff training and meetings
• Plan, organize and deliver high quality safe and engaging programs for all levels of participants
• Ensure staff are following program plans and legislative requirements
• Maintain complete vigilance while on duty and be ready to respond to any emergency situation
• Handle program feedback in a professional manner by providing exceptional customer service
• Complete administrative duties in a timely manner (i.e. staff and program schedules, reports and incident/accident reports)
• Monitor the use of equipment and supplies, conduct inventory counts and re-stock as needed
• Report all concerns, accidents and incidents to immediate supervisor for follow up and take appropriate action
• Maintain an understanding of department programs and services
• Understand, adhere to, and enforce Corporate Policies & Procedures, Confidentiality Guidelines, Emergency Procedures and Health and Safety Standards for all participants and staff
• Attend meetings/training as required
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Provide support as a Lifeguard / Instructor, when necessary

Selection Criteria

Mandatory Requirements:

• Minimum 16 years of age
• Minimum 1 year experience as a Swim Instructor and Lifeguard
• Current Lifesaving Society Swim Instructors, Lifesaving Society Lifesaving Instructors, and Lifesaving Society Emergency First Aid Instructor
• Current Lifesaving Society Airway Management
• Current Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard - Pool
• Lifesaving Society Aquatic Supervisor
• Current Standard First Aid / CPR OR Intermediate First Aid with CPR-C and AED from an accredited organization, or the ability to obtain within 1 month of date of hire
• HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development or Sport Certification, or ability to obtain within 2 months of the date of hire

Other Skills And Assets:

• HIGH FIVE Quest 2, considered an asset
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills

Additional Information

**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.

Interview: Ourrecruitmentprocessmaybecompletedwith video conference technology.

The City of Brampton requires all applicants to have a valid Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check (Level 2) or a Vulnerable Sector Check (if 18 years of age or older) issued from their local police department, dated within the last six (6) months. All checks must indicate for the purpose of employment.

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