Lifeguard & Swim Instructor

The Toronto Cricket Club is looking for an experienced Part-Time Lifeguard and Swim Instructor. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our Aquatics team.

Primary duties: Swim and lifesaving instruction, lifeguarding and swimming pool maintenance tasks.

An Overview of Key Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, enjoyable experience for all members and fellow staff.
• Supervise members and guests using pool and pool area.
• Provide high quality instructions of our Swim Program and Lifesaving Swim Patrol and Bronze Levels.
• Ensure the safety of all members and guests while in the pool facility.
• Maintain the pool area to ensure the facility is safe and clean.
• Enforce Pool Rules and Regulations and adhere to Public Health Regulation 565.
• Represent the Club professionally at all times.
• Participate in meetings, staff training, and Club events.
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned including administrative tasks, maintenance and cleaning.

Job Requirements

• Acceptable combination of education, training and experience with strong customer service skills
• Mandatory: at least 1 year of lifeguarding and instructional experience; current National Lifeguard Award; Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification and/or Lifesaving Instructors and Swim Instructors Award; Current Standard First Aid Certification with CPR (Level C) and AED certification
• Additional Assets: Over 1 year of teaching experience, High 5 training, Swim Canada Coaching certifications, Advanced Aquatic Leadership and Examiner Awards (e.g., National Lifeguard Instructor, Bronze Examiner)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership skills, including the ability to motivate swimmers of various levels
• Responsible and organized with the ability to multi-task
• High levels of initiative and enthusiasm with the confidence to work under minimal supervision in a team setting
• Flexible availability