Lifeguard Swim Instructor - Panorama Aquatics

Overview

Req : 1723

Business Unit: Parks Recreation and Environmental Services

Division: Panorama Recreation

Regular/ Auxiliary: Auxiliary

Pay Grade: CAN/05/02/JB05

Rate of Pay: $22.39 - $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: January 26, 2026

Closing Date: Application review will begin February 9, 2026. Posting will remain open until filled.

This position worker 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.

• 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.

• Ability to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends, to meet operational needs.

• 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

• Some directly related experience

• 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
• Emergency First Aid and CPR-C
• Standard First Aid and CPR-C

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. We value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. In our commitment to bring differing perspectives to our workplace, and to deliver the best possible service to our customers, we encourage and welcome applications from all people with diverse backgrounds, abilities, and lived experiences.

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The Capital Regional District wishes to thank you for your interest and advises that only those candidates under active consideration will be contacted.