Lifeguard & Swim Instructor - Part-Time (Weekend Shifts)

City of Burnaby; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government department in Burnaby is seeking a Lifeguard/Instructor for its aquatic services. This role involves ensuring swimmer safety, conducting swim instruction, and leading recreational aquatic programs. Candidates should have relevant certifications and experience in lifeguarding and customer service. The position is regular part-time with a schedule of 48 hours bi-weekly. A diverse and inclusive environment is promoted, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school graduation supplemented by relevant courses.
• Experience in lifeguarding and aquatics instruction preferred.
• Requirement of a Police Information Check.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of swimmers at the aquatic facility.
• Provide swim instruction and lead aquatic programs.
• Perform minor maintenance tasks and first aid treatment.

Skills

Lifesaving skills

Customer service

First aid knowledge

Instructional skills

Education

High school graduation or equivalent

Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard – Pool

Lifesaving Society Swim for Life Instructor

Standard First Aid

B.C.R.P.A. Aquatic Fitness Leader certificate

Job description

A local government department in Burnaby is seeking a Lifeguard/Instructor for its aquatic services. This role involves ensuring swimmer safety, conducting swim instruction, and leading recreational aquatic programs. Candidates should have relevant certifications and experience in lifeguarding and customer service. The position is regular part-time with a schedule of 48 hours bi-weekly. A diverse and inclusive environment is promoted, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.