Casual Lifeguard - Instructor (2026-21)

Job summary

The lifeguard will monitor pool activities to ensure patron safety and compliance with facility regulations. They are also responsible for delivering aquatic programs and providing excellent customer service.

Job details

We are looking for dynamic individuals wanting a flexible work schedule (year-round) to join the team at the Kinsmen Aquatic Centre. Under the supervision of the Aquatic Supervisor/designate, this position performs lifeguarding, instruction and custodial work involving responsibility for the safety of all users of a public swimming facility. The focus and goal of the Kinsmen Aquatic Centre (KAC) is to provide a safe, clean, fun environment while adhering to its vision, mission and values. These positions will be primarily scheduled for evenings and weekends and must attend an in-service training once per month. Major Duties and Responsibilities * Delivery of Aquatic Programs * Monitor pool and related activities of patrons to ensure safety regulations and compliance with policy and procedures * Provision of excellent customer service * Other related duties as assigned Perks In addition to your excellent wage, you will also receive: * $1.02/hr shift differential for hours worked between 6 PM and 7 AM and for all hours worked on weekends (Friday 6pm – Monday 7am) when required * Free annual pool pass * Opportunities for funding for recertification and reimbursement * Rewards also include working with great colleagues in a collaborative environment MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * At least 15 years of age * National Lifeguard * Intermediate First Aid * Lifesaving Swim Instructor * Water Fitness Instructor (as asset) * WHMIS * LSI and Sport Coach (an asset) Wage and Benefits: $21.54 - $26.92 per hour dependent upon experience. CLOSES: SEPTEMBER 25, 2026, AT 4:30 PM We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and advise only those selected for interview will be contacted. The City of Lacombe will conduct a Police Information check.

What you’ll do

The lifeguard will monitor pool activities to ensure patron safety and compliance with facility regulations. They are also responsible for delivering aquatic programs and providing excellent customer service.

Requirements

Candidates must be at least 15 years old and hold certifications including National Lifeguard, Intermediate First Aid, and Lifesaving Swim Instructor. A Police Information check is required as part of the hiring process.

Benefits

• Shift differential pay • Free annual pool pass • Funding for recertification • Reimbursement for training

Listed skills

• safety monitoring · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• First Aid · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Lifeguarding
• Aquatic instruction
• Customer service
• Safety monitoring
• First aid
• Water fitness
• WHMIS
• Pool maintenance
• Sports Coaching
• First Aid
• Customer Service
• Fitness Training
• Safety Monitoring

Job areas

• Sports & Recreation
• Security & Safety
• Government & Public Sector
• Lifeguard Instructor
• Lifeguard
• Protective Services Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
• Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers