Job Description: Perform lifeguard duties and swim instruction to promote aquatic skills and ensure the safety of patrons using the Crystal Pool and Fitness Centre. Job Responsibilities: Organize and prepare swimming lessons for participants; prepare lesson plans, instruct classes and evaluate students; ensure safety standards and policies are maintained. Set up swimming pool for various functions such as swim meets and public swims; wash and clean pool area and lifeguard room. Provide information to pool patrons regarding rules, hours of operation or other available services; respond to enquiries from the public and staff regarding progress, discipline problems and concerns; complete incident and first aid reports; maintain records such as progress updates and attendance. Monitor patrons at the Crystal Pool and Fitness Centre; render assistance to swimmers in distress; provide first aid as required; ensure adherence to pool policies. Job Requirements: Instruct students in proper swim techniques. Lift and move heavy equipment. (rare) Swim. (frequent) Work safely on job site. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Current Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI). (37 hours) 1 year of related experience. Short periods of intense concentration while working on pool deck. (frequent) Current Standard First Aid Certification (SFA). (16 hours) Deal with the public in a courteous and tactful manner. Required to obtain criminal record clearance. Complete forms accurately. Stand and walk on pool deck. (often) Understand and apply the techniques of water rescue and first aid. Current LifeSaving Society National Lifeguard Service (Pool Option) Certification (NLS). (44 hours) Annual C.P.R. Level C Certification (CPR-C). (8 hours) Job Details: Company: City of Victoria Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Victoria, BC, CA Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here careerstrivia.net