Head Lifeguard (Part-time)
The Arbutus Club has been a landmark in Vancouver since 1964. Today, we are a modern recreation complex with first class food and beverage services. Our vast range of facilities and programs, coupled with unparalleled service, have earned us a reputation as one of Canada’s finest premier Private Clubs.
The Arbutus Club, one of Canada’s finest Private Family Clubs, is hiring a Head Lifeguard within the Aquatics Department.
Why Join the Club?
· Competitive hourly rate
· Part-time hours: 8-20 hours per week
· Free on-site staff parking and corporate discount for local gym membership
· Work with a fun, diversified team who are passionate about customer service
Duties & Responsibilities
· Provide on-deck guard and lesson supervision
· Cover shifts if an Instructor Guard cannot be found
· Swim lesson methods, class management and Instructor development
· Perform on-deck lesson and guard quick check evaluations and meet with Staff to discuss evaluations
· Assist in Club-wide first aid needs (inventory, stocking, and ordering)
· Assist in planning and leading special events and activities in the Aquatics area
· Assist in planning and facilitating in-service training events
· Coordinate and supervise the Ultimate Swims
· Maintain the facility to ensure that the Swimming Pool, Family Change Rooms, offices, storage areas and the Spa are safe and clean
· Assist the Aquatics Manager and Aquatics Assistant Manager with other duties, as assigned.
· Guarding and/or swim instruction, as needed
Requirements & Qualifications
· SI, NLS, Standard First Aid, CPR-C & AED, OFA 1
· LSI, FAI, NLI, and Aquafit are considered an asset
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
· Exceptional interpersonal skills to work effectively with Members and Staff
· Excellent administration, planning, organizing and communication skills
· High-level energy, positive outlook, and service oriented
· Effective leadership and team-building skills
We are committed to ensuring that the application and interview processes are accessible to all applicants. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process.
We thank all applicants for their interest in The Club. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. No phone calls please. Visit our Web site at www.arbutusclub.com
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $28.72 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
