Position Overview:
Under the supervision of the Community Services Coordinator, Lifeguards are responsible for ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all swimmers and visitors by preventing accidents, enforcing pool rules, and responding to emergencies. This role requires constant vigilance, strong swimming skills, and the ability to perform water rescues, first aid, and CPR when necessary.

In addition to monitoring the pool area, lifeguards assist with facility upkeep, conduct safety inspections and provide excellent customer service to pool guests. They must remain professional, alert and prepared to handle a variety of situations while fostering a safe and enjoyable environment.

Lifeguards also act as Instructors teaching the Lifesaving Society Swim for Life program and evaluate participant skills, provide feedback, assess and communicate with parents/guardians

Additionally, Lifeguard/Instructors serve as mentors and role models, promoting water
safety and best practices.

Qualifications:
• Between the ages of 15 and 30 and legally entitled to work in Canada
• National Lifeguard Service (NLS) Certification
• Standard First Aid/CPR & AED
• Valid Swim Instructor Certification

Hours of Work and Compensation:
• Anticipated start date – June 21, 2025, to the end of August
• 35 hours per week, $18.00 per hour.
• Evenings and weekends

How to Apply:
Candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter by Thursday April 3rd, 2025, at 3:00 pm to the attention of Johanna Paradis, Community Services Coordinator.
Emailed to:  jparadis@englehart.ca
Or dropped off at:
Englehart Town Hall
61 Fifth Avenue, Box 399, Englehart, ON P0J 1H0

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those under consideration will be contacted. Accommodation for candidates with disabilities is available upon request.

Any personal information submitted to the Town will be collected under the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA) and the Employment Standards Act and will be used for recruitment purposes.

CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF ENGLEHART

Lifeguard/Swim Instructors
Seasonal/Full Time & Part Time Positions
Closing Date: Thursday April 3rd at 3:00 PM local time