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Lifeguard - FT Permanent

  • Canmore, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Aug 14, 2026
  • 1 position

$28–$30 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time, Temporary
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The lifeguard will supervise public swims, teach aquatic programs, and perform daily pool maintenance to ensure guest safety. They are also responsible for providing first aid and implementing aquatic department policies.

Job details

The lifeguard will supervise public swims, teach aquatic programs, and perform daily pool maintenance to ensure guest safety. They are also responsible for providing first aid and implementing aquatic department policies. Candidates must hold a National Lifeguard award, Intermediate First Aid certification, and Lifesaving Society Swim for Life Instructor certification. Strong interpersonal skills and a safety-oriented mindset are required for this role.

What you’ll do

The lifeguard will supervise public swims, teach aquatic programs, and perform daily pool maintenance to ensure guest safety. They are also responsible for providing first aid and implementing aquatic department policies.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a National Lifeguard award, Intermediate First Aid certification, and Lifesaving Society Swim for Life Instructor certification. Strong interpersonal skills and a safety-oriented mindset are required for this role.

Benefits

  • Personal development & learning opportunities
  • Positive work culture
  • Work-Life Balance

Listed skills

  • safety monitoring · Preferred
  • Customer service · Preferred
  • First Aid · Preferred
  • interpersonal skills · Preferred
  • Leadership · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Lifeguarding
  • Swim instruction
  • First aid
  • Customer service
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Safety monitoring
  • Pool maintenance
  • Leadership
  • Lesson planning
  • Communication

Job areas

  • Sports & Recreation
  • Government & Public Sector
  • Security & Safety
  • Education