MINJobs posting: Lifeguard/Instructor
February 26, 2025
Municipal Information Network

Lifeguard/Instructor

Organization:
City of Nanaimo
Region:
British Columbia
Application deadline:
March 19, 2025 before 16:30
Type:
Permanent Full-Time
Category:
Parks & recreation
Description
The City of Nanaimo is seeking a permanent full-time Lifeguard/Instructor. Under the general supervision of the Manager, Aquatics, Aquatic Coordinator, or Aquatic Supervisor, the incumbent performs lifeguard and aquatic instructional program procedures as per facility policy. Responsible for the supervision and control of activities, safety standards, and cleanliness of aquatic facilities. Exercises mature judgment in carrying out instructional skills and general lifeguarding duties.

Requirements

Applicants must have completed Grade 10 and have the following qualifications:

  • Lifesaving Swim Instructor Certification
  • C.P.R. “C” Certification
  • National Lifeguard Certification – Pool Option
  • Satisfactory Criminal Record Check
  • Experience teaching aquafit classes is considered an asset.
Salary & Benefits

This is a CUPE bargaining unit position based on a 40-hour work week; evening and weekend shifts will be included. The hourly wage is $24.57 increasing to $25.86 upon successful completion of probation (Jan 2025 Rates).

Contact
Email: employment.opportunities@nanaimo.ca
Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo a criminal record check and/or a verification of their credentials. To apply for this opportunity, please submit a resume, cover letter, and copies of required certifications (.docx or PDF file format) to employment.opportunities@nanaimo.ca referencing the specific competition 25-04 by the application deadline. For detailed information on this position and for more information on our community, please visit our website at www.nanaimo.ca.