Job Description
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Posting Start Date: 7/15/26
Number of Positions: 20
Job Type: Management and Administration
Department: COMMUNITY SERVICES
Division: Recreation
Hourly Rate: $23.79 per
Job Status and Duration: Part Time (PT), Temporary (T), vacancy for months
Hours of Work: 24 hour workweek / shift work / variable hours / flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays is required
Location: Undefined
Closing Date: 07/27/2026
Notice to Internal Applicants: To ensure your application is processed as internal, please submit your application using your City of Brampton work email address
AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Reporting to the Deck/Beach Supervisor/Recreation Programmer/Recreation Coordinator, instructors are responsible to plan, organize and deliver high quality program that is engaging and enjoyable for all participants. Supervise and maintain a safe, enjoyable environment for all users.
Plan, organize and deliver high quality safe and engaging swimming lessons for all levels of participants.
Supervise participants and maintain complete vigilance to minimize risks, and be ready to respond at all times
Ensure participants meet the minimum requirements of the Aquatic Admission Standards during all swims
Ensure proper zone coverage and guard station positioning
Provide a high level of customer service, including greeting and engaging with participants
Communicate with participants in regards to swimming lesson opportunities and accident prevention
Complete administrative duties in a timely manner (eg. attendance, incident/accident reports, opening and closing procedures)
Maintain a safe and tidy program space ensuring equipment is set-up and stored appropriately
Report all concerns, accidents and incidents to immediate supervisor for follow up and take appropriate action
Maintain an understanding of department programs and services
Understand, adhere to, and enforce Corporate Policies & Procedures, Confidentiality Guidelines, Emergency Procedures and Health and Safety Standards for all participants and staff
Attend meetings/training as required
Performs other duties as assigned
SELECTION CRITERIA:
Minimum 15 years of age
Current Lifesaving Society Swim instructors
Current Lifesaving Society Lifesaving Instructor
Current Lifesaving Society Emergency First Aid Instructor
Current National Lifeguard – Pool
Current Lifesaving Society Airway Management, or ability to obtain within 1 month of date of hire
Current Standard First Aid / CPR C or Intermediate First Aids with CPRC-C and AED from an accredited organization, or the ability to obtain within 1 month of date of hire
HIGH FIVE® Principles of Healthy Child Development or Sport Certification, or ability to obtain within 2 months of the date of hire
Additional Criteria for Professor’s Lake: Current National Lifeguard – Waterfront, or ability to obtain within 1 month of date of hire
Additional Information
**Preference will be given to students that have a permanent residency in Brampton.Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.
**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.
Interview: Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.
If this opportunity matches your interest and experience, please apply online by clicking the button by 07/27/2026 and complete the attached questionnaire. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The City of Brampton requires all applicants to have a valid Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check (Level 2) or a Vulnerable Sector Check (if 18 years of age or older) issued from their local police department, dated within the last six (6) months. All checks must indicate for the purpose of employment.
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