| Job Title | Aquatic Lifeguard |
| Posting Id | 226 |
| Number of Positions | 300 |
| Department | Community Services |
| Division | Recreation and Culture Services |
| Shift | Up to 24 hours / week |
| Rate of Pay | $15.50 - $15.50 Hourly |
| Job Length/End Date | |
| Job Type | Part Time |
| Posting Type | Internal and External |
| Posting Date | 07/31/2019 |
| Application Deadline | 12/31/2019 |
Reporting to the Aquatic Supervisor and Aquatic Coordinator, Aquatic Lifeguards are responsible for ensuring the safety of all patrons in and around the aquatic facility, by preventing and responding to all emergencies and maintaining a safe aquatic environment.
- Current Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard (Pool) Certification.
- Current Standard First Aid with CPR C.
- Attend/complete all staff trainings for each work location as required.
- Complete all Corporate trainings/certifications as required.
- Ability to perform rescue skills at the Lifesaving Society’s National Lifeguard Pool standard.
- Ability to provide first aid at the Standard first aid standard.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of an effective lifeguard team to ensure proper positions, rotations and communication.
- Be familiar with and execute the City of Richmond Hill Aquatic emergency procedures.
- Demonstrates good judgment and makes sound decisions
- Shows commitment to personal growth, development, and leadership opportunities
- Shares new ideas and challenges the status quo
- Proven written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with honesty, openness, respect, and trust
- Takes initiative to participate in a culture of learning, mentoring, and sharing
- Contributes to building and being a part of a positive culture
- Ability to demonstrate the City’s corporate values of service, collaboration, care and courage.
- Satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Demonstrates personal leadership
- Builds people and culture
- Cultivates open communication
- Shapes the future
- Navigates and leads through complexity and change
Recruitment Process
Apply by clicking the link “Apply now” at the end of the posting:
You will be required to:
- Create a user Profile, if you are a new user
- Complete a brief questionnaire
If you have any questions regarding the Recruitment Process for Aquatics, please contact Richard Fournier, email: richard.fournier@richmondhill.ca or 905-508-9283 ext. 231
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
The City of Richmond Hill is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If contacted to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation.