pool lifeguard
Posted on
October 17, 2024
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Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education, University of Toronto
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_Are you looking for challenging, meaningful work in a supportive and diverse environment? Are you looking for a career at one of Canada?s top employers? Work where the world comes to think, discover and learn. Consider a career at the __University of Toronto._
_The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas._
*Summary: *The successful candidate will work with the Aquatics team to provide a safe, educational and enjoyable aquatic environment that provides opportunity for all patrons and staff. Responsibilities include the following: the health and safety of patrons and coworkers by ensuring vigilant scanning and performing accident?prevention-style lifeguarding; maintaining adequate skill, knowledge and fitness levels; attending in-service training sessions; enforcing all Ontario Ministry of Health Regulations for swimming pools, university policy and faculty policies, and embracing the Faculty?s mission and values; educating members, students and other pool users; responding to first aid situations and public relations situations within the pool enclosure and community change rooms and within the Athletic Centre.
Administrative duties include filling out reports for situations. Responsible for set up and take down of activities that are lifeguarded. Responsible for maintaining excellent communication with fellow staff members, supervisors and managers including preventive maintenance of the facility, and potential problems.
Other duties may also be assigned such as pool maintenance tasks.
*Minimum Education: *
*Qualifications: *Some University education preferred.
*Experience: *
Prior work as a lifeguard where thorough knowledge of pool policies and procedures including emergency procedures has been demonstrated. Consistent reliability and professionalism is required. Past supervisory experience is an asset.
*Certifications: *
1. National Lifeguard ? Pool (LSS) certification current within two years of issue required
2. CPR-C (SJA, RC or LSS) current within one year of issue required. *Course offered upon **hire.*
3. Standard First Aid (SJA, RC or LSS) current within three years of issue required
4. Airway Management or Oxygen Administration (LSS or RC) current within two years of issue required. *Course offered upon hire.*
Certifications must be valid through *position end date*. Proof of registration in a recertification course scheduled before the certification?s expiry will be accepted in lieu of above.
*Skills: *
Must attend interview, screening / orientation day (lifeguarding, first aid and CPR skills) demonstrating excellence in exceeding minimum standards of the Lifesaving Society and other certifying organizations.
*Other: *
Employment is conditional upon providing proof of Hepatitis B vaccination and a current Name Based Criminal Records Check (completed no more than 1 year ago). (Note: a vulnerable sector check is not required.)
A vision test will be provided at the new aquatic staff orientation to successful candidates.
Please do not submit an application via e-mail.
*To apply for this and other Sport and Recreation positions with the Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education, please visit this link:*
*https://kpe.utoronto.ca/about/casual-and-student-jobs-listing*
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: $23.35 per hour
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-11-03
Expected start date: 2025-01-19
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LocationToronto, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$23.35HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Casual employmentPart time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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