Employment & Training Opportunities
Nearby aquatic situations

Summary:

Manager
Senior Lifeguard
Two Hills Swimming Pool [2010.08.21]
Aquatics Program Coordinator
YMCA-YWCA (West Portage) [2010.08.10]
Instructor/Lifeguards
Steinbach Aquatic Centre [2010.08.06]
Lifeguard/Instructor (P/T)
Shindleman Aquatic Centre [2010.08.03]
Aquatic Supervisor, Programs
MacDonald Island [2010.07.26]
Swim Instructor/Lifeguard
Pine Falls Pool [2010.06.07]
Outdoor Pool Attendant
Edgewood Estates [2010.06.07]
Program Director
Lifesaving Society AB/NWT [2010.04.06]
Lifeguards/Instructors
Stonewall Quarry Park [2010.03.10]
Lifeguard/Instructor
Carman-Dufferin Recreation Commission [2010.03.03]

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YMCA-YWCA (West Portage)

Position: Aquatics Program Coordinator
Qualifications:
  • Current NLS, AEC and Basic Rescuer CPR
  • WSI or YSI certified
  • LSI Instructor and asset
Salary: $34,000 per annum
Application deadline: August 26, 2010

The Two Hills Swimming Pool is located in the Town limits of Two Hills, which is one and a half hours Northeast of Edmonton, AB.  Our pool is a 25m four-lane pool with an attached tot pool & sauna.  We currently are looking for two full time positions, of Manager and Sr. lifeguard.  Will also consider these positions as part time.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your letter of application and résumé by August 26, 2010 to:

Sherry Sigurdur
YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg
3550 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba  R3K 0Z8
FAX: (204) 889.9002
Email: ssigurdu@ymcaywca.mb.ca

Only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Posted August 21, 2010.
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Two Hills Swimming Pool

Position: Manager
Qualifications:
  • 20 years or older
  • experience in a managerial position
  • current N.L.S. pool option
  • Lifesaving Society and Red Cross instructor levels
  • C.P.R. and Standard First Aid
  • Pool operator and examiner levels desirable.
Wage: $19.00-$21.00 hourly to start, based on experience and qualifications

Manager is responsible for the organization and daily operations of the facility, must be able to develop programs and instruct. Must work some shift work and be experienced and knowledgeable in pool operations and building maintenance. Must be a team leader and able to schedule and evaluate senior and junior staff. Be computer literate and able to do administrative tasks. Applicants must have excellent communication and public relation skills.

Position: Senior Lifeguard
Qualifications:
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • have a current N.L.S. pool option
  • C.P.R. and Standard First Aid
  • Red Cross and Lifesaving Society instructor levels
Wage: $14.00-$16.00 hourly to start, based on experience and qualifications

Sr. Lifeguard Must be a good team player and responsible for implementing programs and instruct all levels of Red Cross and Lifesaving Society programs. Experience and knowledge in pool operations and building maintenance. Applicants must have excellent communication and public relation skills.

Fax résumés to:

Norma Milot - President
Two Hills & District Swimming Pool Authority
FAX: (780) 657-2868

Posted August 21, 2010.
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Steinbach Aquatic Centre

Position: Instructor/Lifeguards
Qualifications:
  • NLS
  • WSI
  • Standard First Aid, CPR level C
Application deadline: August 17, 2010

The Steinbach Aquatic Centre is now hiring instructor/guards to work part-time,  evenings and weekends.

All positions require attendance at skills review session for 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 18. Please call the front desk at 346-6207 to confirm your attendance.  You will be required to submit your original awards and proof of age.

A criminal record check and a child abuse registry check are conditions of employment.

Direct any inquiries to the Aquatic Centre at 346-6207.

Please submit a résumé with a cover letter and a copy of all awards to:

In person:
Steinbach Aquatic Centre
330 Park Road East

By Mail:
Steinbach Aquatic Centre
225 Reimer Avenue
Steinbach MB  R5G 2J1

Website: www.steinbach.ca

Only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Posted August 6, 2010.
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Shindleman Aquatic Centre

Position: Lifeguard/Instructor (part-time)
Qualifications:
  • NLS
  • SFA
  • CPR 'C'
  • Water Safety Instructor
  • minimum 17 years of age
Rate: $13.31 per hour, benefits as per the Out of Scope Employees manual
Application deadline: 4:30PM Friday, August 13, 2010

The Aquatic Lifeguard / Instructor promotes and ensures the provision of a safe, enjoyable, aquatic environment for all patrons utilizing any PRRA owned or operated facility.

The successful applicant will be able to work daytime, evenings and weekends as assigned throughout the year at the Shindleman Aquatic Centre.

Please submit copies of current qualifications with application. This position is also subject to a Child Abuse Registry Check and a Criminal Record Check.

Applications must be received by 4:30PM Friday, August 13, 2010 and marked "PART-TIME LIFEGUARD/INSTRUCTOR".

Please forward application to:

Human Resources, Portage Regional Recreation Authority
c/o 97 Saskatchewan Avenue East
Portage la Prairie, MB  R1N 0L8
Phone: (204) 857-7772
FAX: (780) 791.2898
Email: cjackson@ciyty-plap.com
Website: www.city.pcucentre.ca

Posted August 3, 2010.
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MacDonald Island

Position: Aquatic Supervisor, Programs
Qualifications:
  • NLS
  • AED
  • CPR
  • Water Safety Instructor
  • see more
Rate: $60,236.80 Annual Salary + $13,200.00 Annual Cost of Living Allowance
Start date: Mid to late September or earlier

The well-equipped Aquatic Centre at MacDonald Island Park features a 10 lane, 54 metre Olympic-sized competitive pool with two movable bulkheads. Other facilities include training pool, diving boards, and more for adults and children. In short, everything the aquatic novice or enthusiast needs, all under one roof, in Fort McMurray!

Position Overview

We are seeking as Aquatic Supervisor, Programs a committed team player who will work tirelessly to ensure the operational success of our brand new, state-of-the-art aquatic centre. The Aquatic Supervisor, Programs is a critical member of our Aquatic Management and Aquatic Leadership Teams. Working cooperatively with two other Aquatic Supervisors (Risk Management and Recruitment & Training) and under the direction of an Aquatic Manager, (s)he will design and implement safe and effective user-based programs and services, schedule instructional employees, supervise employee and program performance, contract user groups, ensure compliance with policies and procedures and work as an effective member of Mi Team.

Identifying A Suitable Candidate

Our Aquatic Supervisor, Programs must be detail-oriented, a talented multi-tasker, be extremely organized, administratively-oriented, possess excellent computer skills, and be well-experienced in the aquatic and recreation industries. A post-secondary education in recreation and leisure studies or a closely related field, coupled with advanced certifications in instructor-training and lifeguard examination and several years of experience supervising aquatic employees and programs and services should provide a desirable candidate. All aquatic employees are expected to provide world-class service to our members, guests and program participants.

Details here.

If you are an energetic professional who will who will exceed our performance expectations, who will seek the challenges and rewards that can only come from joining the best aquatic team in the country, this may be the career for you!

Please forward:

  1. a cover letter (list “Aquatic Supervisor, Programs” on subject line);
  2. a résumé; and
  3. photocopies of certification cards to:
Human Resources Department
MacDonald Island Park Corporation
151 MacDonald Drive
Fort McMurray AB  T9H 5C5
Email: hr0070@macisland.ab.ca
FAX: (780) 791.2898

Posted July 26, 2010.
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Pine Falls Pool

Position:

Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

Qualifications:
  • NLS Certification
  • Standard First Aid
  • CPR Certification

Pine Falls Pool is now accepting applications for temporary, full time and part time lifeguards. The employment period runs from June 14, 2010 to September 6, 2010.

Additionally, one instructor/lifeguard is needed from June 14 - June 21.

You will be required to provide:

  • Criminal Records Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check

Please call Lori at 367-9142 for more info or submit cover letter and résumé along with copies of your awards to:

Powerview-Pine Falls Town Office
277 B Main St.
Powerview, MB  R0E 1P0

FAX: 367-4747
Email: munclerk@mts.net

Posted June 7, 2010.
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Edgewood Estates

Position: Outdoor Pool Attendant
Qualifications:
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Bronze Medallion
  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • some high school
Salary: $12.00/hr

We have a opening for a part-time job for the 2010 season. Applicants must be available weekend days and evenings, and be responsible for their own transportation. This position requires an ability to deal effectively with people.

Anticipated start date: as soon as possible.

Location: 60 Whellams Lane, North Kildonan, Winnipeg

How to apply:

Sophie Turko

FAX: 339-2359
Email: edgewood@devonshire-inc.com

Posted June 7, 2010.
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Lifesaving Society AB/NWT

Position: Program Director
Qualifications:
  • Holds a University degree or diploma, and/or experience in a related field
  • Skilled in both written and oral forms of communication, including computer literacy
  • Proven organizational ability and capability to work unsupervised
  • Understands aquatic recreation industry needs and related Alberta and Northwest Territories legislation

and more...

For over 100 years the Lifesaving Society has been Canada's "Lifeguarding Experts". The Society works to prevent drowning and water-related injury through lifesaving training programs, Water Smart® public education, aquatic safety management services, water incident research, and lifesaving sport competitions. The Lifesaving Society Alberta and Northwest Territories seeks a Program Director to provide leadership and direction to achieve results for the educational and training programs through collaboration with the Society's staff and volunteers.

We are looking for an energetic and skilled Program Director who seeks a challenging and compelling position; someone who is an excellent communicator who can build and strengthen relationships inside and outside of the Society through personal integrity and team work.

Based in Edmonton, the Program Director position is permanent and full-time (36.25 hours weekly). The successful candidate will be able to work nights and weekends outside the regular office schedule when required.

Compensation includes a salary commensurate with education and experience, and a full benefits package.

Learn more about this position...

Please forward cover letter with résumé (PDF for email submission) to:

Barbara Kusyanto, CAO
11759 Groat Road
Edmonton, Alberta  T5M 3K6

FAX: (780) 427-9334
Email: experts@lifesaving.org

The Lifesaving Society is committed to employment equity. We welcome applications from all qualified people. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Posted April 6, 2010.
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Stonewall Quarry Park

Position: Lifeguards/Instructors
Qualifications:
  • Must be NLS Certified
  • Swim instructors must be WSI certified.
  • LSI is an asset but not required.
Rate of pay: $9.25- $10.50/hour, depending on qualifications and experience

Stonewall Quarry Park is currently accepting applications for the 2010 summer season.

Please send résumé to:

Stonewall Quarry Park
Care of: Erin Cathers, Aquatics Coordinator
Box 250
Stonewall,MB  R0C 2Z0

Email: stoneqp@stonewall.ca
FAX: 467- 7985
Phone: 467-7980

Posted March 10, 2010.
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Carman-Dufferin Recreation Commission

Position: Lifeguard/Instructor
Qualifications:
  • Current NLS (pool),
  • Water Safety Instructor,
  • Standard First Aid (or equivalents).
  • 16 years of age or older.
Work period: June - September, 2010

Responsibilities include the safe delivery of the Red Cross Learn to Swim Program; constant and consistent supervision of patrons in and around the aquatic environment; and light cleaning and regular pool maintenance. 

Please submit résumés and cover letters to:

Robert Smith
BOX 127
Carman MB  R0G 0J0

FAX: (204) 745-3797
Email: gmcdrc@mts.net

Posted March 3, 2010.
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