Aquatics Area

Aquatics provide quality recreation through programming, public and lane swim opportunities to citizens in and around Airdrie. This area also meets or exceeds operational guidelines established under the Alberta Pool Standards and the Public Health Act.

This is an ongoing job posting. If you are interested in working in our Aquatics department and meet the skills and requirements for any of the jobs listed below, please submit your application for consideration. Jobs are not always immediately available; however, we accept resumes on an ongoing basis and keep resumes for the length of the posting. Resumes are reviewed when there is an opening.

This posting will be refreshed after the closing date and if you are still interested in a position within the Aquatics Area, we encourage you to resubmit your resume at that point.

We may send written correspondence regarding this job posting directly to the email address provided in your profile. As an applicant, it is your responsibility to ensure that you check your email regularly.

Please submit your resume by clicking “I am Interested” below, if you are interested in any of the following roles:

WATER SLIDE ATTENDANT $18.93
Monitor slide usage to ensure the safety of patrons through education and rule enforcement
Public relations and safety education
Provide first aid as required
General cleanliness and maintenance of aquatics area and change rooms
Successful candidates must be able to climb stairs and be comfortable working from heights
This position will appeal to those that are interested in learning about working in an aquatics environment
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LIFEGUARD/INSTRUCTOR $23.62 - $29.52
While lifeguarding and/or instructing, ensure the safety of patrons through education and rule enforcement
Public relations and safety education
Instruction of a variety of aquatic programs
Related administrative and maintenance duties
Provide first aid as necessary
General cleaning and maintenance of change room and aquatics area
General supervision of aquatics area

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AQUATIC SHIFT LEADER $27.73 - $34.66
Supervision and leadership of lifeguards and the pool area
Oversee designated shift times ensuring provincial legislation, industry standards, best practices as well as internal policies and procedures are adhered to
While lifeguarding and/or instructing, ensure the safety of patrons through education and rule enforcement
Public relations and safety education for customers and lifeguards
Coordinate provision of lifeguard and instructional service to ensure exceptional team work
Oversee pool operations and maintenance
Instruction of a variety of aquatic programs
Perform first aid as necessary
General cleaning and maintenance of change room and aquatics area
Work with the Operations team with administering chemical treatments for water
Assist the Aquatic Coordinators and Aquatics Team Leader as needed
Related administrative and maintenance duties

You Bring:

WATER SLIDE ATTENDANT
Minimum 15 years of age
Intermediate First Aid, CPR-C & AED (formerly named Standard First Aid, CPR-C & AED)
Bronze Medallion and/or Bronze Cross would be an asset
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experienced in providing exceptional customer service
Able to work in a fast paced, diverse team environment
An interest in becoming a lifeguard
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LIFEGUARD/INSTRUCTOR
Minimum 15 years of age
Current awards in the following areas (copies of awards are required with the submission of resumes):
Lifesaving Society Swim and Lifesaving Instructor
Intermediate First Aid, CPR-C & AED (formerly named Standard First Aid, CPR-C & AED)
Current certificates in the following areas would be considered an asset:
National Lifeguard Award
National Lifeguard Instructor
Lifesaving First Aid Instructor
Lifesaving Trainer

Enjoy working with and instructing children
Demonstrated strong instructional techniques
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Able to work in a fast paced, diverse team environment
Mature and responsible
Ability to assist or manage emergency situations
Problem solver
Solid decision making skills
Experience in providing exceptional customer service
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