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Part-time Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

@ City of Brooks

Brooks, Alberta

$18.98–$22.01/hrOn-sitePart-time
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Overview

The City of Brooks is hiring a part-time lifeguard for its Aquatics team at the EID Aquatic Centre. The role mainly covers daytime shifts, with possible evening and weekend work, and pays $18.98 to $20.14 per hour, rising to $20.74 to $22.01 with a swim instructor certificate.

Pay:

$18.98–$22.01 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure pool and lifeguarding duties meet user, City and regulatory standards
  • Monitor pool users and respond to emergencies
  • Provide first aid when required
  • Maintain a safe and welcoming aquatic environment

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum age 16
  • National Lifeguard Certificate
  • Standard First Aid Certification
  • Swim Instructor Certificate (for higher wage)
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Clean criminal records check

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Employer posting date
2026-07-16
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCustomer service
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsNational Lifeguard Certificate, Standard First Aid, Swim Instructor Certificate
Background checkscriminal record

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City of Brooks

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We are a small city in the heart of the Canadian Prairies with something special to offer everyone.

Full company description

We are a small city in the heart of the Canadian Prairies with something special to offer everyone. Our unique blend of western hospitality and international flare makes Brooks an exciting place to visit and an incredible place to live and work.

LinkedIn followers
761
People associated on LinkedIn
87
Reported office locations
  • Bag 879, Brooks, Alberta T1R 1B7, CA
Business categories
  • Recreation
  • Waste Management
  • Transportation
  • Local Business
  • Public Safety
  • Facility Management
  • Real Estate
  • Government
  • Water
Other recorded names
  • City of Brooks
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

We are a small city in the heart of the Canadian Prairies with something special to offer everyone. Our unique blend of western hospitality and international flare makes Brooks an exciting place to visit and an incredible place to live and work.

FieldValue
IndustryGovernment Relations Services
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersBrooks, Alberta
Organization typeGovernment Agency
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Job description

The City of Brooks is one of the fastest growing communities in Alberta, with a multi-cultural flavor unique from other municipalities in Alberta, boasting a population of 14,924.

The City of Brooks is currently seeking a Part-time Lifeguard to join our Aquatics team. The available position mainly requires daytime availability, but there is potential for evening and weekend shifts as well. This is an exceptional opportunity with numerous advancement options in the aquatics field. Apply now!

Job Details & Responsibilities:

The Part-time Lifeguard position is a daytime position at the EID Aquatic Centre. As a Part-time Lifeguard, you will be responsible for ensuring that pool and lifeguarding duties are performed to meet user, City, and regulating authority standards.

Requirements:

  • The successful applicant must be 16 years of age or older.
  • Other training requirements include: National Lifeguard Certificate, Standard First Aid Certification and a Swim Instructor Certificate.
  • The ideal candidate will have the ability to work well in a team environment and have strong public relations, interpersonal and communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

The 2026 wage range for this position is $18.98 - $20.14 per hour. The successful candidate will also receive a free membership to the JBS Canada Centre during their term of employment.

Applicants who obtain a Swim Instructor Certification may become eligible for an increased wage range of $20.74 to $22.01 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.

A clean criminal records check will be required before an offer of employment is presented to the successful applicant (18 years of age and older).

The City of Brooks thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The City of Brooks is an equal opportunity employer that recruits, trains, pays, and promotes employees fairly and equally regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, age, or physical status.

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