Lifeguard / Instructor
Description
External
Competition #: 2026-022
Part-Time
Position Overview:
The Lifeguard / Instructor at the Trail Aquatic and Leisure Centre provides a safe, enjoyable aquatic experience for users of the Trail Aquatic & Leisure Centre through public education, quality customer service and prevention of water accidents. Hours of work may include evening, daytime and weekend shifts.
Qualifications:
Provide the following minimum current awards:
- NLS (National Lifeguard)
- Red Cross Water Safety Instructor
- CPR C
- Lifesaving Society Instructor
- AEC (Aquatic Emergency Care) or equivalent (Standard First Aid)
Desirable:
- Pool Operator Level 1
- BC Drivers Licence
- WHMIS
- Aquatic Fitness Instructor (BCRPA, CALA, YMCA or CFES)
- WCB First Aid - Level 1
- Food Safe
Position Information:
- Wage Rate: $25.49 / hr
- Status: CUPE Local 2087 - Part-Time
- Benefits: As per the Collective Agreement
Posting Date:
September 1, 2026
Application Deadline:
Open until filled
Application Information:
A detailed job description, outlining the duties and qualifications more fully, is available here.
Are you interested in joining our team? If your background supports our requirements, we’d love to hear from you. To apply for this position, send a cover letter and detailed resume which notes your qualifications and experience to Gabby Kravski, Manager of Parks and Recreation - gkravski@trail.ca with the subject line Lifeguard/Instructor (Part-Time), or click the 'apply now' button below
The City would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.