Lifeguard or Aquatic Instructor II/Lifeguard (Expression of Interest)

This is an Expression of Interest for Employees Only:  You must be a current employee of the District of Saanich to be considered.

Hours of work: This Expression of Interest posting will be updated with specific hours of work should the need for temporary staff be identified during scheduling.

Description of work/program:

Gordon Head Recreation Centre is seeking temporary lifeguards and/or Aquatic Instructor II / Lifeguards to assist with pool supervision for up to four months. Required qualifications include:

• Current National Lifeguard Pool (or Waterpark) option award
• Current Standard First Aid with CPR/AED Level C award
• Grade 10
• Minimum 16 years of age
• Aquatic Instructor II / Lifeguard: Above plus a current Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor award.

Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. Employment is subject to provision of a satisfactory Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check (PIC-VS) no older than 6 months.

Interested employees are asked to contact Jonathan Noone (Program Technician – GHRC Aquatics) via email at Jonathan.noone@saanich.ca and include the following information: 

Name
Contact information
Position of interest

Availability for the shifts above
Relevant experience & certifications
Current supervisor’s name

The District of Saanich is recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2024. As an equitable and inclusive employer, we value the diversity of people to best represent the community we serve and provide excellent services to our citizens. We strive to attract and retain passionate and talented individuals of all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences.  If you require any adjustments to enable participation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact in confidence accessibilityHR@saanich.ca. 

Job Description for Aquatic Instructor II Lifeguard [PDF - 66 KB] and Lifeguard [PDF - 83 KB].