Job Description:

The Town of The Pas is seeking a dedicated and responsible Lifeguard (Instructor/Guard) to join our team. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of our community members while providing high-quality aquatic instruction.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
•National Lifeguard Certification (NLS).
•Certified Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
•Life Saving Society Bronze Cross/Bronze Cross.
•Completion of Grade 12 diploma.
•Current Standard First Aid and CPR-C certification.
•Previous experience as a lifeguard or swim instructor is an asset.
•Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively instruct and engage with diverse groups.
•Good recordkeeping with attention to details.
•Good working knowledge of the workplace safety and health regulations
•Must relate courteously with the public and portray a positive public image.
•Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
•Satisfactory criminal record and vulnerable persons checked by the RCMP

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Deliver swim lessons, Red Cross Water Safety programs, and other programs to individuals of all ages and abilities as assigned, following established guidelines and best practices.
•Lifeguard for public swimming and monitor swimmers to ensure safety and prevent accidents. Immediately respond to emergencies and administer first aid, CPR, or other life-saving techniques as necessary.
•Work closely with other lifeguards, instructors, and facility staff to ensure the smooth operation of the recreational facility.
•Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations and Town of The Pas policies.
•Conduct routine checks of pool facilities, including water quality testing, and ensure that the pool area is clean, safe, and well-maintained.
•Performs other related duties as assigned.

WAGE RATE: As Per Collective Agreement, $24.88/hour
HOURS OF WORK: Monday through Friday – 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (35 – 40hrs. per week)

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled and should be directed to:

Mubarak Adewumi – Human Resource Officer
mubaraka@townofthepas.ca
P.O. Box 870, The Pas, MB. R9A 1K8
Fax: (204) 623-5506
www.townofthepas.com

This position is open to all applicants in accordance with the Human Rights Legislation of Manitoba
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.