Junior Lifeguard - Casual

Town of Slave Lake; Town of Slave Lake; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Slave Lake is seeking an energetic Junior Lifeguard to join the Aquatics team and help ensure the safety of patrons and staff at our aquatic facility. This entry-level role requires you to be at least 15 years old and to hold National Lifeguard Service certification and Standard First Aid; LSI is an asset.

You will lifeguard, teach swimming lessons, assist with front-desk service, and participate in regular facility inspections; shifts include mornings, afternoons, evenings and

Qualifications

• Must be 15 Years of age.
• National Lifeguard Service.
• Standard First Aid.
• LSI would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lifeguarding patrons, instructing and preparing swimming lessons
• Instruct quality Life Saving Programs by preparing lesson plans and accurately evaluating by completing report cards and evaluations constructively
• Take part in all routine front-end customer service
• Carry out regular inspections of the mechanical room, storage room, change rooms, viewing area and general office, making necessary adjustments to correct behavioural and untidiness concerns
• Requires morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend work.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Reliability

Organizational skills

Education

National Lifeguard Service

Standard First Aid

LSI (asset)

Job description

The Town of Slave Lake is looking for an energetic, responsible individual to join our Aquatics team as a Junior Lifeguard and help ensure the safety of facility patrons and staff at our Aquatic facility.

EMPLOYEES THAT REPORT DIRECTLY TO THIS POSITION:

None

SALARY

$20.32 - $25.61 per hour

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lifeguarding patrons, instructing and preparing swimming lessons
• Instruct quality Life Saving Programs by preparing lesson plans and accurately evaluating by completing report cards and evaluations constructively
• Take part in all routine front-end customer service
• Carry out regular inspections of the mechanical room, storage room, change rooms, viewing area and general office, making necessary adjustments to correct behavioural and untidiness concerns
• This position requires morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend work.

QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• Must be 15 Years of Age
• National Lifeguard Service
• Standard First Aid
• LSI would be an asset

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Good interpersonal skills in working with co-workers and the public.
• Good flexibility, self-initiative, independence, and organizational skills.
• Proven productivity and reliability.

Note: The above is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required for this position, but it gives a general idea of the nature and level of work performed by the incumbent.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT:

• Occasional moderate lifting of equipment and supplies
• Being in and out of the pool regularly
• Exposure to heat, chlorine, other chemicals, and humidity
• Noise level is usually moderate
• May be assigned an irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, and evenings