Lifeguard - Taylor District YMCA

YBC • Fort St. John, BC

20h • Onsite

About The Position

The YMCA is a national leader in health, fitness, and aquatics. The Taylor District YMCA provides high quality aquatics programming, engages with the community and supports the development of lifesaving skills.

Requirements

• Current Standard First Aid certificate
• National Lifeguard - Pool Option
• Access to reliable transportation or a vehicle
• Demonstrated high level of customer service skills
• Successful candidates will be required to provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Reference Check/Vulnerable Sector Search issued no later than six (6) months preceding your start date
• 3 professional references

Nice To Haves

• Swim Instructor certification - preference given to those with this certification
• Experience as a Lifeguard or Swimming Instructor - preferred

Responsibilities

• Put in to action the principles and practice of lifesaving, lifeguarding and first aid
• Observe patrons in the pool, enforce safety regulations and maintain safety in the facility
• Willingness to complete swim instructor training
• Be in accordance with all applicable provincial and YMCA Standards, policies and procedures
• Help facilitate aquatics programming, plan activities for community events and birthday parties
• Take payments for drop-in swims, punch passes and group bookings
• Help keep the facility clean and in good condition

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed