Organization
City of Dawson Creek
Region
British Columbia
Application Deadline
October 25, 2026
Type
Part-Time
Category
Parks & recreation
Description
Department: Community Services - Aquatics
Internal/External Posting Date: October 09, 2026
Internal/External Closing Date: October 25, 2026
2026 Hourly Rate: $36.39 after probation
Hours of Work: 25 hours per week
Competition No.: 2026-73
The City of Dawson Creek invites applications for a part-time Aquatics Lifeguard/Instructor I. This position performs lifeguarding functions and provides instruction in some aquatic programs and skills at the Kenn Borek Aquatic Centre as well as minor maintenance. The lifeguard/instructor I must have a minimum of one year experience in an aquatic environment.
What You'll Do
- Provides lifeguarding duties at aquatic functions.
- Provides instruction, supervision and ensures safety for swimming and other aquatic programs.
- Ensure that all necessary equipment is in good working order and ready for immediate or emergency use.
- In advance, prepare lesson plans and evaluations.
- Monitors and records pool conditions when necessary.
The ideal candidate possesses the capacity to perform all duties in a safe manner while fostering positive relationships with both the public and fellow staff. Please include copies of any relevant certification with your application.
Requirements
- Current National Lifeguard Award (Pool Option).
- Current Standard First Aid with CPR C/AED.
- Lifesaving Swim Instructor certification.
- A minimum of 528 hours lifeguarding and/or swim instruction experience.
- Compliance with and approval of a Criminal Record Search with Vulnerable Sector.
Salary & Benefits
$36.39 after probation
Contact
Email: resumes@dawsoncreek.ca
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Aquatics Lifeguard-Instructor I in Dawson Creek employer: City of Dawson Creek
The City of Dawson Creek is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on community infrastructure. With a strong commitment to employee growth and development, the City provides opportunities for mentorship and professional advancement, all while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of British Columbia. Join us in a role that not only values your expertise but also supports a healthy work-life balance with competitive salaries and a focus on inclusivity.
