Are you ready to take your career in Aquatics to the next level? Burnaby
Aquatics are looking for auxiliary Aquatic Leader 1s to join their team. This
aquatic leadership work assists in directing the provision of aquatic
instructional and recreational programs in our indoor and outdoor pools. The
Aquatic Leader 1 supervises, checks and participates in the work of
Lifeguard/Instructor Aquatics engaged in instructional, lifeguarding, minor
maintenance and custodial tasks. Participates in the planning, organization and
promotion of aquatic programs; evaluates and recommends changes to a variety of
instructional, competitive, and recreational aquatic programs for all ages.
Performs other related work as required.
The ideal candidates will have completion of Grade 12, supplemented by courses
in lifesaving, lifeguarding, aquatic instruction and pool operation and
maintenance; Occupational First Aid, plus sound related supervisory experience;
or an equivalent combination of training and experience. A Driver's License for
the Province of British Columbia; Lifesaving Society Swim for Life Instructor;
Lifesaving Society Instructor/Examiner; Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard –
Pool; and Standard First Aid are required for this position whereas the
B.C.R.P.A. Aquatic Fitness Leader certification is considered an asset. If you
have passion for leading an enthusiastic and motivated team, we encourage you to
apply now!
Pay Rate: $31.97 per hour + 12% in lieu of benefits (2024 Rates)
Hours of Work: This is an auxiliary position hours and shifts are dependent on
operational requirements and scheduled on an as needed basis. Typical shifts
vary between operating hours of 5:30am – 10:30pm 7 days a week.
Location: Bonsor Recreation Complex, Edmonds Community Centre, Eileen Dailly
Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre, Macpherson, Robert Burnaby, Kensington and
Central Park Outdoor Pool.
Please apply online at www.burnaby.ca/careers [http://www.burnaby.ca/careers].
This competition will remain open until October 3, 2025.
We respectfully acknowledge that the City of Burnaby is located on the unceded
territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), səlilwətaɬ
(Tsleil-Waututh), and kʷikʷəƛ̓əm Peoples (Kwikwetlem). Each Nation has distinct
histories and distinct traditional territories that fully or partially encompass
the city. We encourage you to learn more about the Host Nations whose ancestors
have occupied and used these lands, including parts of present-day Burnaby, for
thousands of years. We are grateful to be on this territory as we dedicate
ourselves to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects our
vibrant community and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, genders, ages,
ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for
an interview will be contacted.
Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be
required at the time of the interview.
