Lifeguard Swim Instructor 1 - SEAPARC Aquatics
Req ID: 1349
Business Unit: Parks Recreation and Environmental Services
Division: SEAPARC
Regular/ Auxiliary: Auxiliary
Pay Grade: CAN/05/02/JB05
Rate of Pay: $22.39 per hour plus 14% in lieu of benefits
Hours of Work: Varies - as and when needed, including days, evenings and weekends
Posting Date: March 21, 2025
Resumes will be reviewed and selected on April 8. Interviews will be scheduled on April 11 and if needed, April 15.
Applicants must be available for the following orientation dates and times: May 23 (9am - 2pm), May 24 (2:30pm - 6:30pm). Applicants who have not yet completed their National Lifeguard or Swim Instructor certifications, but are enrolled in either of those programs, are welcome to apply.
Summary
We are growing, and we want you to discover why our incredible employees love working at SEAPARC Recreation Centre. Part of the Capital Regional District, voted one of BC's Top Employers, SEAPARC staff support Sooke residents, and each other, in living healthy lifestyles. Employees implement Aquatic Programs for all ages while building co-operative and positive relationship with the public. Come join our team during this exciting time of expansion at SEAPARC Recreation Centre!
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Lifeguard a diverse set of activities
- Ensuring effective program instruction in a fun and safe manner for participants
- Assists with the delivery of special events
- Ensuring cleanliness of pool deck and surrounding areas.
- May be required to assist with administration duties as required.
- Follows all policies, procedures and standards of the CRD.
- Performs other duties as required.
Additional Information
- None
Key Skills & Abilities
- Excellent communication (verbal and written), interpersonal and customer service skills are required.
- Familiar with emergency procedures and able to respond accordingly
- Knowledgeable of the aquatic facilities rules and regulations
- Ability to work independently with general supervision in a relatively structured environment
Qualifications
- None
Certifications
- Acceptable criminal record check. The applicant/incumbent is required to undergo a criminal record check to work in this position and to report to their supervisor if any criminal charges are laid against them that may be related to their employment.
- National Lifeguard Certificate
- Standard First Aid and CPR-C
- Lifesaving Swim Instructor
APPLICATIONS
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click "Apply now" to submit your resume and covering letter online.
We welcome all qualified applicants to apply and may consider a combination of experience, education and/or training where possible.
The Capital Regional District wishes to thank you for your interest and advises that only those candidates under active consideration will be contacted.