Employment Opportunities:
Lifeguard/Instructor and Assistant Lifeguard - Casual Positions
Lac La Biche County is an organization driven by principles surrounding Excellence, Communication, Safety and Wellness, Collaboration, and Environmental Sustainability. Our employees enjoy the charm of working in the Lakeland Region, away from the hustle and bustle of the big city while still being able to enjoy a diverse, fast paced and fulfilling work environment. Our community is known to be one of the most diverse and unique communities in Alberta. Not only is it rich in history and culture, but it is also surrounded by forests, parks, lakes, and golden sand beaches!
We continuously strive to remain an employer of choice by offering a strong health and safety program, competitive pay, amazing benefits, opportunities for professional development, as well as many wellness initiatives that support a work/life balance. We also take pride in maintaining high standards surrounding equity, diversity, and inclusion in our workplace.
Purpose of the position
The position will (but not limited to):
- Support aquatic services to deliver quality programs, services and ensure user’s safety and enjoyment.
- Perform duties of lifeguard and instructor.
- Assist with providing quality customer experiences.
- Create fun and educational learning experiences.
Want to be a part of our County team?
To be successful in this position, you will have the following qualifications:
- Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard Certificate
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Standard First Aid/CPR Level C/AED Certificate
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Swim for Life Instructor Certificate
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Experience working in an aquatic facility setting (swim club, other water sports, etc.
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Lifesaving Society Advanced Instructor is an asset
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Experience teaching swimming lessons is an asset
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Certified Pool Operator is an asset
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Work well in a team environment
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Possess excellent customer service skills
- Have strong lifeguarding and instructional skills
- Be well-developed in problem solving, communication skills and public relations skills
If this sounds like you, please proceed with your application!
Position details
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Wage: $23.50 to $33.35 hourly
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Casual position - as required basis.
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Hours: Ability to work flexible hours (evenings, weekends, holidays), shift work and split shifts as Aquatics requires
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Casuals receive an all access pass to the Bold Centre Multiplex and Pool
Competition Number: 21-LGI-26
Closing Date: Open until suitable candidates are found.
For more information regarding specific position responsibilities and required abilities/ qualifications, please refer to the attached job description (if applying outside of our Lac La Biche County website, the full Job Description will be available once you start your application process)
If this sounds like you, please submit your cover letter and resume directly through the competition at Lac La Biche County - Available Careers . Please quote competition number(s) you are applying for on your cover letter. Click on the Apply Now button in the right hand corner of the competition to submit your resume and cover letter.
We thank all applications, but only those short-listed for interviews will be contacted.
Applications received may be used for classifications at the same level within six months.
