Req ID: 1044 

Business Unit: Executive Services 

Division: Salt Spring Island Administration

Regular/ Auxiliary: Auxiliary; 4 positions available

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: September 23, 2024

Closing Date: Open until filled, review of submissions will occur as received

 

Summary

This position lifeguards and assists in the delivery of public aquatic programs.  The incumbent must be conversant with emergency procedures and able to respond accordingly.  Employees are expected to be knowledgeable of the aquatic facilities rules and regulations and are able to implement the same while maintaining a co-operative and positive relationship with the public.  

Key Duties & Responsibilities Life guarding. 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 related 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 Some directly related experience 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 Water Safety Instructor Standard First Aid and CPR-C

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.