About this role
Village of TahsisLifeguardsVillage of Tahsis Recreation Centre
Job description
Lifeguards ensure a safe environment for aquatic recreation, reducing the likelihood of injury or accident by monitoring patron activity in and around the pool area. Lifeguards are experts at preventing accidents and responding to them with rescue and first aid skills.
Qualifications
Grade 10 National Lifeguard Service (NLS) certification CPR certification Standard First Aid certification Satisfactory police record check for working with vulnerable persons
Duties and responsibilities
Supervision of afternoon, evening and weekend public swim sessions Leading activities, games, events of interest and hosting duties (e.g., pool parties) Ensure patrons follow facility rules Ensure the facility and equipment are in safe, working condition Prepare paperwork and order material Maintaining up to date records Testing and treating pool water Mixing and preparing pool chemicals The starting wage for this position is $23.50 per hour plus vacation pay. The Village offers a comprehensive benefits package to qualified employees. The standard work schedule is 24 hrs/wk. Qualified applicants are invited to submit their application including cover letter and resume to [email protected]. For more information on the position, please contact Mark Tatchell, CAO, at (250)934-6344 or [email protected] Applications will be received until the position(s) are filled.