Lifeguard

midtown; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Midtown seeks a Lifeguard to monitor pools and protect patrons, ensuring safe aquatics areas and enforcing rules with a customer-centered approach.

Responsibilities include responding to emergencies, rescuing swimmers, maintaining area cleanliness, and upholding safety regulations across all aquatics zones.

Qualifications

• Customer service oriented with strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong swimmers trained in water rescue and safety.
• Certified by the Lifesaving Society and holding Lifeguarding, Pro CPR/AED and First Aid certifications.
• Multisensory instruction ability: auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic.

Responsibilities

• Explain and enforce rules, regulations, and policies to ensure patron safety.
• Maintain order in swimming areas.
• Respond to emergencies and rescue swimmers in danger of drowning.
• Maintain cleanliness of aquatics areas to promote an enjoyable experience.
• Enforce pool rules to ensure a safe, clean environment.

Skills

Customer service

Strong swimming

Lifesaving certifications

CPR/AED

First aid

Education

Lifeguarding certification

Pro CPR/AED

First Aid

Job description

Midtown is looking for a Lifeguard to watch over our pools and ensure the safety of our aquatics areas.

The Position

As an integral part of the aquatics team, our Lifeguards inspire members through movement, community, and personal attention. They encourage active, social, and healthier lives by:

• Explaining and enforcing rules, regulations, and policies to ensure safety of patrons
• Maintaining order in swimming areas
• Responding to emergencies and rescuing swimmers in danger of drowning
• Maintaining cleanliness of aquatics areas to promote an enjoyable experience
• Enforcing the pool rules to ensure a safe and clean environment

Lifeguard requirements:

• Customer service oriented, with great interpersonal skills
• Are strong swimmers trained and certified in water rescue
• Possess nationally recognized certifications in aquatics including: Lifeguarding, Pro CPR/AED, First Aid
• Certified by the Lifesaving Society
• Possess ability to provide multisensory instruction: auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.