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Aquatic Instructor Guard PT up to 20 Job opening - Hinton state AB ( Job openings )
Hinton , state AB
( By Press Release office )
2022-03-23T00:00 - 2022-04-22T00:00 | 12 | 1
The Aquatic Instructor Guard provides maintenance in the entire aquatic area, performs first aid on patrons or staff, instructs swimming lessons or advanced aquatic programming, and provides lifeguard supervision to the public. The Aquatic Instructor Guard may provide shift supervision and execute the water chemistry program to ensure safety and cleanliness. The Aquatic Instructor Guard works closely with and under the direction of the Head Guard and Aquatic Supervisor.
WORK PERFORMED
Maintenance/Shift Supervisor Requirements
Clean the aquatic area, change room and staff room
Work in accordance with WHMIS, Municipal Health and Safety and safe work practices. Complete daily, weekly and monthly maintenance.
All incidents, first aid and work orders etc. are attended to and reported with proper documentation to the Aquatic Supervisor via the Head Guard or designate.
Communicate with the Head Guard (or designate) or Aquatic Supervisor on matters pertinent to their shift.
In the absence of the Aquatic Supervisor or Head Guard (or designate) may be responsible for the evacuation of the building during an emergency, call in replacement staff, evict unruly patrons and follow established policy and procedures while doing so (level 4 only).
First Aid
Provide first aid for patrons and other staff.
Must maintain minimum requirements and stay current on skills and knowledge.
Complete all appropriate documentation for first aid and incident reporting before leaving shift.
Swimming Fitness / Instruction
Provide swimming lessons.
Conduct and develop lesson plans for swimming instruction.
Instructors evaluate students’ performance and maintain records of performance and attendance.
Provide screening for patrons unsure of their water safety level.
Provide fitness instruction or advanced aquatic programming when qualified.
Lifeguarding
Promote a positive perspective/relationship between the public and the Town of Hinton. Provide lifeguarding at the level of National Lifeguard Certification. Maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for patrons.
Maintain a fitness level and current certifications at all times.
Must be able to perform all skills of National Lifeguard Certification at all times.
Interact with the public in a positive way to educate patrons in safety issues and model appropriate behaviour in a pool environment.
Handle complaints and suggestions in a positive manner.
Attend and participate in in-services.
Maintain confidentiality in all matters pertaining to the aquatic facility.
Ensure adequate guarding is in place at all times as per LSS and facility guidelines/procedures.
Chemistry / Operations
Work with the Head guard to appropriately adjust water chemistry to ensure public safety at all times.
Follow water program in a daily, weekly, monthly and yearly plan as set up by the Head Guard and the Aquatic Supervisor.
This includes but is not limited to overflows, backwashes on the sand filters, basin dumps, vacuuming, cleaning cells and traps or related activities up to and including working a shutdown. Record accurate documentation of water tests and chemical adjustments.
Record chemical and janitorial inventory.
Maintain confidentiality in matters pertinent to water chemistry, records and reports.
Other Duties
Ensure public compliance with facility safety procedures and deal with patrons’ questions and concerns regarding swimming lessons and pool schedules.
Perform other duties as necessary
This is a Permanent Part Time position working up to 20 hours a week. Coverage may include daytime, evening, and weekend work. This is a Unionized position with a probation period of 800 hours. 4% vacation after one year of service. Active Living Allowance of $400/year.
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