Lifeguard

Njoyn; Prince Albert; Vor Ort; CAD 2.066.000 - 3.444.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

City of Prince Albert is hiring casual Lifeguards in the Parks, Recreation and Culture Department. You will monitor swimmers, enforce rules, and respond to emergencies while providing high-quality public aquatic services.

Qualified candidates may hold Lifeguard awards, Standard First Aid with CPR, and instructor certifications to lead swimming lessons. This casual role involves varied shifts, safety duties, and public-facing responsibilities to support community recreation.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum age 16 with preference to Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Possession of current awards: National Lifeguard - Pool; Standard First Aid with CPR-HCP or BLS.
• Lifesaving Instructor and/or Swim for Life Instructor an asset.
• WHMIS.
• Criminal Record Check Required Including Vulnerable Sector Search.
• Assets: National Lifeguard – Waterpark; Lifesaving Sport – Coach Level 1; Bronze Examiner; Pool Operator Training.

Aufgaben

• Perform lifeguarding duties including first aid, water rescues and other lifeguarding skills.
• Supervise facility patrons and enforce pool rules.
• Prepare lesson plans and programs for swimming instruction.
• Respond to inquiries by phone, in person, or in writing.
• Maintain a safe, healthy, and educational aquatic environment.
• Follow Aquatic Manual and Safe Work Practices; comply with health acts.
• Handle opening/closing, cleaning, and disinfection tasks.
• Complete forms, checklists, and reports; adhere to policies.

Kenntnisse

Lifeguarding

CPR

First Aid

Lifesaving Instructor

Swim Lessons

WHMIS

Criminal Record Check

Ausbildung

Grade 12 or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Position Overview:

The City of Prince Albert is currently accepting applications for casual positions of Lifeguard in the Parks, Recreation and Culture Department.
These positions will be responsible for monitoring public activities in and around swimming pools, ensuring adherence to rules, procedures and safety regulations, performing rescues, CPR and first aid. Candidates qualified as Lifesaving Instructor and/or Lifesaving SWIM Instructor will instruct and conduct swimming lessons as well.

Required Qualifications:

-Minimum age 16 with preference to Grade 12 or equivalent

Possession of the following current awards:

• National Lifeguard - Pool


• Standard First Aid with CPR-HCP or BLS

• Lifesaving Instructor and/or Swim for Life Instructor


• WHMIS


• Criminal Record Check Required Including Vulnerable Sector Search

The following awards would also be considered an asset:

• National Lifeguard – Waterpark


• Lifesaving Sport – Coach Level 1


• Bronze Examiner


• Saskatchewan Pool Operator Course Level 1 or Certified Pool Operator Training

Principle Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Key Lifeguarding Duties

• Responsible for proper safety procedures, and in cases of emergency, performs first aid, water rescues and other lifeguarding skills and techniques.


• Supervises the activities of patrons using the facility in accordance with established policies and procedures.


• Prepare lesson plans and programs.


• Attends to all inquiries through personal, telephone, and written communication.


• Carries out responsible lifeguarding duties to ensure a safe and healthy atmosphere conducive to aquatic fun and education while promoting a leisure atmosphere.


• Enforces swimming pool rules and regulations as outlined by City of Prince Albert and the Saskatchewan Public Health Act.


• Follows City of Prince Albert Aquatic Manual and related Safe Work Practices.

1. Key Janitorial Duties

• Responsible for assigned facility opening and closing procedures.


• Participates in cleaning and disinfection duties.

1. General Duties

• Participates in ongoing staff in-service training and development programs.


• Practices and maintains lifesaving and aquatic fitness skills.


• Maintains good public relations with patrons and facility staff.


• Performs lifeguarding roles and responsibilities as outlined in the City of Prince Albert Aquatic Manual.


• Completes forms and checklists as required.


• Follow acts, regulations, bylaws, agreements, policies and procedures.


• Follow regulations, acts and policies of Occupational Health and Safety.


• Performs other related duties as assigned