Posted 17 days ago
Head Team Leader - Aquatics
@ The City of North Battleford
North Battleford, Saskatchewan
Overview
The City of North Battleford is hiring a Head Team Leader for its aquatic facility to lead staff, deliver aquatic programs and instruct Lifesaving Society courses. The work is full-time with a supervisory component and includes program planning, water-quality testing and custodial duties. The posting requires at least two years as a lifeguard and swim instructor and two years of supervisory experience.
Responsibilities:
- Lead staff in safe and effective aquatic facility operation
- Instruct Lifesaving Society courses and aquatic programs
- Plan, deliver and evaluate aquatic programs and services
- Perform water-quality testing and custodial and maintenance duties
- Support administrative work, front desk and program records
Requirements summary:
- At least two years as lifeguard and swim instructor
- Two years of supervisory experience and training
- Grade 12, G.E.D. or equivalent
- Current National Lifeguard certification
- Strong leadership, communication and customer-service skills
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Source and dates
Job-board feed · saskjobs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-23
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-23
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Hospitality & tourism |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Management experience | 2+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | National Lifeguard, First Aid/CPR-C/AED, Lifesaving Instructor (LSI), National Lifeguard Instructor, Saskatchewan Pool I Operator Certificate |
| Education | High school (required) |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
The City of North Battleford
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
Description
Make a splash in a leadership role that matters. The City of North Battleford is seeking a confident, service-minded Head Team Leader to help guide staff, deliver high-quality aquatic programs, and create a safe, welcoming experience for patrons.
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS: You will combine hands-on aquatic expertise with staff leadership, program development, customer service, and daily facility operations.
What youll do
- Lead staff in the safe, professional, and effective operation of the aquatic facility.
- Serve as the aquatics subject-matter expert and instruct Lifesaving Society courses, including Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross, National Lifeguard, and Swim for Life.
- Maintain a safe and enjoyable environment by providing leadership to lifeguarding staff, rescue, emergency-care, and first-aid practices.
- Instruct aquatic programs and provide direct leadership for recreation programs, special events, and lifeguarding activities.
- Help create, plan, deliver, and evaluate aquatic programs and services that respond to community needs.
- Perform water-quality testing, custodial duties, and other operational and maintenance tasks.
- Support administrative work, including front-desk cross-training and maintaining program reports and records.
What you bring:
- At least two years of experience as a lifeguard and swim instructor.
- A combination of at least two years of supervisory experience and training.
- Grade 12, G.E.D., or an equivalent credential.
- Current National Lifeguard certification through the Lifesaving Society.
- Strong leadership, team-building, communication, planning, and customer-service skills.
Qualifications to obtain within 18 months:
- First Aid Instructor
- Lifesaving Instructor (LSI) certification
- Valid First Aid/CPR-C/AED certification
- National Lifeguard (NLS) Instructor
- Saskatchewan Pool I Operator Certificate
- O2 Provider certification is considered an asset
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