Team Leader – Lifeguarding (Employees Only)

Competition Number: 26026

Category: Recreation and Community Services

Job Title: Team Leader – Lifeguarding (Employees Only)

Department: Recreation - Saanich Commonwealth Place Recreation Centre

Position Type: Casual - Up to 10 (CUPE Local 2011) Positions

Salary: This is a C.U.P.E. Local 2011 position with a wage of $29.19 per hour plus 15% in lieu of benefits.

Posted Date: January 29, 2026

Closing Date: February 22, 2026

Last Modified: January 29, 2026, 1:04 pm

Status: Open

Description:

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

Requirements include completion of Grade 12; a minimum of two years of lifeguarding experience, including at least one year of water park experience; current National Lifeguard certification with Water Park option; current CPR-C and Standard First Aid; and Occupational First Aid Level 1 where required. Canadian Red Cross Water Safety Instructor and/or Trainer certification is considered an asset. Employment is subject to the provision of a satisfactory Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector (PIC-VS) dated within the last six months, with renewal required as per policy. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

The successful candidate will be required to work a variety of shifts, including daytime, after school, evenings, and weekends; hours and schedules are subject to change based on program needs. As a component of the selection process, testing may be conducted. While we thank all applicants for applying, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Important Information:

The District of Saanich is recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2025. As an equitable and inclusive employer, we value 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. We thank all applicants for applying.

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