- Minimum grade 10 education.
- A minimum of one year recent experience in a lifeguard/instructor role.
- Current certification in: Lifesaving Swim Instructor
National Lifeguard Award – Pool Option - Valid Standard 1st Aid certification.
- Valid CPR, level C certification.
- Satisfactory Police Information check with Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Demonstrated knowledge of safe work procedures, practices and obligations.
- Demonstrated initiative with specific direction;completing tasks by removing barriers and locating necessary resources.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in a wide variety of situations applying diplomacy and interpersonal skill to establish and maintain productive relationships.
- Demonstrated high level of focus on internal and external client service continuously seeking ways to meet and exceed expectations.
- Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively within a team and with Town employees, stakeholders and partners to achieve optimal results.
- Demonstrated ability to react to any emergency situation in a competent manner with excellent decision making abilities.
- Demonstrates valuing diversity.
Additional Information - Employees currently receive Wellness Initiatives, including use of facilities at Frank Jameson Community Center
- Hours of work: Casual - no guarantee of hours
- Wage rate: $29.47/hour PLUS 10.8% in lieu of annual vacations, statutory holidays and benefits
- Benefits: As per the Collective Agreement
Join our Team
Nestled on the eastern shores of spectacular Vancouver Island the Town of Ladysmith has a population of approximately 9,000 people, provides an inviting small town atmosphere and yet, is only a short commute to all the amenities of a major urban centre.
Residents enjoy excellent community and recreational facilities and year round opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
Posting Date
April 11, 2024
Application Deadline
Open until filled
Application Information
Visit to view the job description for a full list of qualifications and to find out the status of this posting and other employment opportunities with the Town of Ladysmith.
Are you interested in joining our team? If your background mirrors our requirements, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit a cover letter and resume in confidence to: Competition #2024-24 -
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Lifeguard Instructor - Ladysmith, Canada - Town of Ladysmith
Description
Lifeguard Instructor
Casual
Position Overview
Under the direction of the Aquatic Programmer, this position is responsible for ensuring the safety of patrons in and around the pool area, maintaining the pool area in a safe and clean condition, exhibiting leadership qualities while instructing and lifeguarding within the aquatic programs offered and providing general supervision of pool activities.
Qualifications