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City of Durango

Lifeguard

Durango, CO · On-site

$16.75/hr

During the summer months, our lifeguards may have shifts at Lake Nighthorse's Swim Beach & Wibit Aqua Park in addition to Rec Center shifts. City of Durango's Trail to Excellence The City of Durango ...

City of Lakeland

Lifeguard I (Seasonal)

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$16.77 - $24.64/hr

... Rec - Aquatics 0905340000 Opening Date 10/09/2025 Closing Date Continuous FLSA Non-Exempt ... Lifeguards and assists with teaching swimming lessons to public pool users. Assists the Aquatics ...

Town of Greenwich, CT

Head Lifeguard

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$21.94 - $22.69/hr

Parks and Rec Marine Supervision Opening Date: 01/16/2026 Closing Date: Continuous General Statement of Duties A Head Lifeguard is responsible for participating in and providing supervision for ...

SwimMetro Management, Inc

Head Lifeguard

Richmond, VA · On-site

Position Head Lifeguard Description SwimMetro Management is a full service pool management company ... Rate of Pay Based on experience City Richmond State VA Location Tuckahoe Village Rec Asoc West ...

City of Santa Maria, CA

Lifeguard

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18.63/hr

Rec & Parks - Paul Nelson Pool Opening Date: 03/14/2023 Closing Date: Continuous OPPORTUNITY ... The Lifeguard position is an individual contributor role that provides services that enable Santa ...

GovernmentJobs.com

Variable Lifeguard

Denver, CO · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

... rec centers and outdoor pools. Lifeguards must exhibit enthusiasm and dedication to their work. Lifeguard applicants must be 15 years of age or older. The City of Lakewood is currently recruiting ...

City of Wilson

Rec Aide- Pool Operator

Wilson, NC

$17.50/hr

Supervisory/Management Responsibility Rec Aide- Lifeguard 1 & 2 Rec Aide- Head Lifeguard Minimum Qualifications Education/Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED and 2 years of pool ...

City of New Ulm, MN

Certified Lifeguard

New Ulm, MN · On-site

$14.61 - $18.30/hr

Park & Rec Opening Date: 08/19/2025 General Description We have a state of the art Aquatic Center and are looking for responsible individuals who are certified lifeguards and instructors to be a part ...

Jackson County Missouri

$16/hr

Parks + Rec - Seasonal Jobs Title: Seasonal Worker III - Lifeguard Location:Kansas City, MO - Longview Beach Grade: 099NM Salary: $16.00/hour Job Duties: Lifeguard Job Duties: * Ensure patron safety ...

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Waterfront Lifeguard (Part-time)

City of Ottawa

Ottawa, ON

CA$19.37 - CA$20.90/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Requisition ID: 22999

Department: Rec, Cultural & Facility Services Dept.  

Service:Complexes, Aqua & Specialized Services

Employment Type: Multiple Part-time Permanent positions - Up to 24 hours/week
Various Shifts: Days, Evenings, Weekends 

Affiliation: CUPE 503 PT - RC & Aquatics/CUPE 503 PT Rec 

Salary Information: $19.373  - $20.899 per hour (2026 rates of pay)

Location: Various locations 

City: Ottawa, ON 

Job Category: Recreation, Cultural & Facility Services

Application Close: 06/09/2026

JOB SUMMARY

You are responsible for ensuring the safety of patrons using City beaches and facilities. You monitor the conduct of patrons, prevent accidents and respond to emergencies by administering the policies, procedures, rules and regulations of the City of Ottawa and of certifying bodies to ensure the safety and enjoyment of patrons in an aquatic environment.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School Student - Grade 10 minimum

No related experience is required

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES
Current Standard First Aid, CPR-C and AED certificates
AODA Accessibility/IASR Training
Current National Lifeguard Pool certificate
Current Oxygen Therapy or LSS Airway Management certificate
Current National Lifeguard Waterfront certificate preferred
Pleasure Craft Operator Card is an asset
Current Lifesaving Instructor certificate is an asset
KNOWLEDGE
  • Must have knowledge of aquatic programs and standards
  • Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers.
COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Aquatic Instructional
  • Lifeguarding and Lifesaving Skills
  • Resuscitation and First Aid Skills
  • Ability to operate any required tools/equipment
  • Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage simultaneous demands
  • Ability to work in a team setting or independently
  • Maintain a fun and safe environment
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Good organization skills
  • Sound judgment in difficult situations
  • Emergency response skills and knowledge of specialized lifesaving equipment
  • Must be able to relate to children and be a good role model
  • Must be tactful, kind and patient
  • Must be calm under pressure
  • Must be creative and resourceful
  • Must be reliable and trustworthy
  • Must be flexible and enthusiastic
  • Must have good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to follow verbal and/or written directions/procedures
  • Must be able to work well in a team environment
  • Enjoy working with the public
  • Physically fit
  • Proper attire and footwear
  • Capable of safe lifting techniques

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

  • Language Requirement:Various language requirements, locations may require English only, French only OR Bilingual competencies. Some positions require English oral, reading, and writing. Some positions required French oral, reading and writing.   
  • Police Record Check: The successful candidate will be required to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check (Level 3) with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa's satisfaction.  
  • Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. 

The City of Ottawa promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion and adheres to the tenets of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We encourage applications from members of Indigenous, Black and other racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women and non-binary persons, persons of all ethnic origins, religions, sexual orientations, classes, gender identities and expressions. 
Candidates are encouraged to self-identify as a member of one or more designated employment equity groups in the self-identification questionnaire.

The City of Ottawa provides accommodation to applicants during all parts of the hiring process, upon request. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.

Accessible formats and communication supports are available upon request. Please contact the Employee Service Centre at 613-580-2424 extension 12211 or via email at esc-cse@ottawa.ca.

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