Posted 15 days ago
Lifeguard
@ St. George's School
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
St. George's School is hiring part-time lifeguards for its indoor pool, with shifts from 3 to 8 hours across mornings, days and evenings, on weekdays and some weekends. The pay is $21.20 to $25.00 per hour, and the start is as soon as possible, on a short-term or long-term basis. The role requires at least two years of full-time lifeguard experience and current lifeguard and first aid certifications.
Pay:
$21.20–$25 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Ensure safety of swimmers during classes, practices and rentals
- Perform first aid from minor issues to major emergencies
- Test and record pool chemistry
- Assist with daily light maintenance and cleaning
Requirements summary:
- Two years minimum full-time lifeguard experience
- National Lifeguard Service (pool), CPR Level C, Standard First Aid
- Knowledge of indoor aquatic facility safety rules
- Ability to make sound decisions in emergencies
- Strong communication and organizational skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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 | Allied health |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPR Level C, Standard First Aid |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
St. George's School
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1 |
Position: Lifeguard
Department: Athletics
Reports to: Head of Aquatics
Starting date: ASAP
Salary: $21.20 - $25.00 per hour
St. George’s School is seeking lifeguards to work various part time shifts.
- Pool opening hours: 5:15am - 10:00pm.
- Shifts range from short 3-4hr to 8hr, mornings, daytimes, and evenings.
- Weekdays and some weekends
- Starting ASAP, either on a short-term or long-term basis.
Qualifications will include:
- Minimum two years full time lifeguard experience, with knowledge and practice of lifesaving, lifeguarding, and first aid.
- National Lifeguard Service (pool option), CPR Level C, and Standard First Aid Certification.
- WHIMS, Pool Operator, or other Aquatic operations related certification not required but considered an asset.
- WSI or other Aquatic teaching certifications are considered an asset.
- Sound knowledge of the rules and regulations governing safety in an indoor aquatic facility.
- Demonstrated ability to handle a variety of customer service situations in an aquatic facility.
- Ability to make appropriate decisions in an emergency situation.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and cooperatively.
- Reliable and responsible, with proven ability to use good judgment.
- Ideal candidate will enjoy working in a school environment.
- Key competencies and EQ in the following areas: self-awareness, self-management, empathy, social expertness, initiative, and accountability.
Responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring the safety of swimmers and guests using the pool during all Junior and Senior School aquatics classes, practices, special sessions, staff swims, and user group rental bookings.
- Performing all levels of first aid as needed from simple minor issues through to managing major emergencies.
- Following Pool Operations and Safety manual guidelines.
- Performing and recording pool chemistry water tests.
- Assisting with regular daily light maintenance, cleaning and related work as needed and directed by the Head of Aquatics.
- Maintains an ‘eyes and ears’ approach to overseeing the entire pool facility as the primary and often solo guard.
- Potential to assist with pool operations duties and/or teaching assistance pending qualifications.
Interested applicants should email a cover letter and resume to: [email protected]
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