About the role
Aquatic Assistant
Job S****tatus: Continuous Part-Time
Pay & Grade: $21.00 Hourly Band**:** 1
Hours of Work**:**Up to 24 Hours per week
Initial location**:** Various Locations
**Posting period:**July 15, 2025 to July 22, 2025 (at 6:00pm)
Overview
The Aquatic Assistant supports aquatic staff in delivering programs and ensures a safe environment for the wading pool and waterslide. This role involves supervision, accident prevention, public education, and assisting with various tasks and events.
Responsibilities
- Assist aquatic staff in delivering aquatic programs.
- Ensure a safe environment for the wading pool and waterslide through supervision, accident prevention, and public education.
- Ensure compliance with Ontario Health Regulations and relevant legislation, as well as Policy and Procedures manuals.
- Take appropriate action to handle incidents, problems, and emergencies according to Divisional policies and procedures.
- Provide minor First Aid as needed.
- Assist with paperwork completion.
- Inform patrons of policies related to entry onto the deck area.
- Assist with special events.
- Conduct routine change room checks.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Up to 1 month of related experience.
- Must provide a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector check at your own expense as a condition of employment.
- Current Lifesaving Society Bronze Cross certification.
- Current Lifesaving Society Assistant Instructor certification or Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor certification.
- Current Lifesaving Society approved Standard First Aid and CPR Level “C”
- Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.
**Department/Division:**Community Services, Sport
**Group:**Non-Union/Management
Competition Number**:** 2025-212
Job Code: 9207
Number of positions**:** 25
Why work at the City of Kitchener
About City of Kitchener, ON
Kitchener is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is one of three cities that make up the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is the regional seat. Kitchener is located about 100 km (62 mi) west of Toronto. Kitchener was previously known as Berlin until a 1916 referendum changing the name. The city covers an area of 136.86 km2, had a population of 233,222 at the time of the 2016 Census.
About the role
Aquatic Assistant
Job S****tatus: Continuous Part-Time
Pay & Grade: $21.00 Hourly Band**:** 1
Hours of Work**:**Up to 24 Hours per week
Initial location**:** Various Locations
**Posting period:**July 15, 2025 to July 22, 2025 (at 6:00pm)
Overview
The Aquatic Assistant supports aquatic staff in delivering programs and ensures a safe environment for the wading pool and waterslide. This role involves supervision, accident prevention, public education, and assisting with various tasks and events.
Responsibilities
- Assist aquatic staff in delivering aquatic programs.
- Ensure a safe environment for the wading pool and waterslide through supervision, accident prevention, and public education.
- Ensure compliance with Ontario Health Regulations and relevant legislation, as well as Policy and Procedures manuals.
- Take appropriate action to handle incidents, problems, and emergencies according to Divisional policies and procedures.
- Provide minor First Aid as needed.
- Assist with paperwork completion.
- Inform patrons of policies related to entry onto the deck area.
- Assist with special events.
- Conduct routine change room checks.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Up to 1 month of related experience.
- Must provide a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector check at your own expense as a condition of employment.
- Current Lifesaving Society Bronze Cross certification.
- Current Lifesaving Society Assistant Instructor certification or Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor certification.
- Current Lifesaving Society approved Standard First Aid and CPR Level “C”
- Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.
**Department/Division:**Community Services, Sport
**Group:**Non-Union/Management
Competition Number**:** 2025-212
Job Code: 9207
Number of positions**:** 25
Why work at the City of Kitchener
About City of Kitchener, ON
Kitchener is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is one of three cities that make up the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is the regional seat. Kitchener is located about 100 km (62 mi) west of Toronto. Kitchener was previously known as Berlin until a 1916 referendum changing the name. The city covers an area of 136.86 km2, had a population of 233,222 at the time of the 2016 Census.