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Lifeguard/Instructor 2
@ City of Delta
British Columbia
Overview
The City of Delta is hiring per diem Lifeguard/Instructors for Winskill Aquatic & Fitness Centre to supervise pools, teach aquatic programs and provide first aid. The role needs lifesaving and instructor certifications, and the posting gives pay of $27.04 to $31.66 per hour plus 12% in lieu of vacation, public holidays and benefits.
Pay:
$27.04–$31.66 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Guard pool users and enforce pool rules
- Provide first aid treatment
- Teach aquatic programs for all age ranges
- Perform minor maintenance tasks
- Report on swimmer progress and evaluations
Requirements summary:
- National Lifeguard Award – Pool Option (NL)
- Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor certification
- CPR Level C current within one year
- Working knowledge of pool chemistry and filtration
- Minimum age of sixteen years
- Grade 10 completion is an asset
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Customer service |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | National Lifeguard Award – Pool Option, Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor, CPR Level C |
| Education | High school (preferred) |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off |
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City of Delta
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Nestled in the heart of a vibrant region, Delta is a thriving community where more than 100,000 residents enjoy a blend of urban conveniences and natural beauty. Committed to honouring its rich heritage while pursuing a sustainable and growth-oriented future, Delta is proud to provide an array of amenities. These include state-of-the-art sports and recreational facilities, a hospital, an airport, libraries, art and culture facilities, and extensive parks with biking and walking trails in Watershed Park and along the Fraser River, Boundary Bay, and the Strait of Georgia. Delta is actively fostering an environment that is open for business, welcoming entrepreneurs and investors alike to contribute to our city's dynamic economic landscape. We understand the importance of sustainable development and are committed to growing in a manner that ensures the well-being of future generations. This vision is brought to life by the dedicated employees at the City of Delta. Our team is the backbone of our community, working tirelessly to uphold and enhance the high standard of services we offer. We seek motivated, talented individuals passionate about making a difference in our community. If you're driven by excellence in customer service and aspire to contribute to a sustainable, growing environment, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can continue shaping Delta into a thriving, inclusive, and forward-looking community.
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- 4500 Clarence Taylor Crescent, Delta, BC V4K3E2, CA
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Nestled in the heart of a vibrant region, Delta is a thriving community where more than 100,000 residents enjoy a blend of urban conveniences and natural beauty. Committed to honouring its rich heritage while pursuing a sustainable and growth-oriented future, Delta is proud to provide an array of amenities. These include state-of-the-art sports and recreational facilities, a hospital, an airport, libraries, art and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Delta, BC |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1879 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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The City of Delta is seeking enthusiastic and safety focused individuals to join the team at Winskill Aquatic & Fitness Centre as a Lifeguard/Instructor. Lifeguard/Instructors educate on pool rules; perform minor maintenance tasks; provide first aid treatment; lead instructional and recreational aquatic programs for all age ranges and to provide information to the public regarding swimmer progress and instructional evaluation techniques
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Sound knowledge of the theory and practice of lifesaving, artificial respiration and first aid.
- Working knowledge of teaching methods and group leadership techniques emphasizing instruction in water safety and aquatic skills.
- Working knowledge of pool chemistry, of water filtration, chlorination, heating and related pool equipment and procedures.
- Ability to display sound aquatic skills and to instruct in these skills at standards set by relevant authorities.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, employees and patrons.
- Ability to prepare and maintain records relating to the work.
Qualifications:
- National Lifeguard Award – Pool Option (NL)
- Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor certification
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Level C current within one year (CPR C)
- Minimum age of sixteen (16) years.
- Completion of Grade 10 and/or an equivalent combination of training and experience is an asset.
- Provide your Fall/Winter 2026-2027 availability
The City of Delta provides a competitive salary of $27.04 - $31.66 per hour (2024 rates) + 12% in lieu of vacation, public holidays and benefits.
Important Dates:
October 15 - November 1, 2026 - Accepting Applications
November 2 - November 15, 2026 - Applicant Shortlisting
November 15, 2026 - Stroke & Skill Screening Session - Attend one of these optional sessions at Winskill Aquatic & Fitness Centre to confirm that your skills and strokes are up to standard. Lifesaving Swimmer 6 skills and Lifesaving NL physical standard skills will be screened and applicants will be provided feedback for improvement to meet the standards. Please register by calling 604-952-3000 and provide the Event ID
1:00 pm Event ID - 128852
1:20 pm Event ID - 128853
1:40 pm Event ID - 128854
November 22, 2026 - Lifeguard/Instructor Wet/Dry Interview Prep Session - This session is by invite only. Applicants will be shortlisted and invited to attend this session.
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm at Winskill Aquatic & Fitness Centre.
November 30, 2026 - Lifeguard/Instructor Wet/Dry Interview - Applicants must be available to attend this session. Applicants will be shortlisted and invited to attend this session.
11:00 am - 3:00 pm at Winskill Aquatic & Fitness Centre.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. To improve your chances of being shortlisted, we encourage applicants to keep their skills current. We recommend the following:
- Seek aquatics volunteer opportunities at delta.ca/volunteer
- Register for ongoing training, such as the Next Wave – Aquatic Leadership & Development Program, Lifesaving Instructor Certification, Aquafit Certification, and other trainer certifications.
At the City of Delta, we are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce that is representative of our community, providing equal opportunity and fostering an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are recognized, valued and celebrated.
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