51 Forest Hills Parkway Dartmouth, NS B2W 6C6

Job Opportunities

Now hiring for Fall 2024 for positions posted below

Pool Lifeguard - Full Time

Position Summary:

Cole Harbour Place is currently accepting applications for a full time day shift lifeguard position. This position offers a total of at least 24-40 hours a week for a 3 month term beginning September 3rd.

Responsibilities:

  • Prevent injuries, incidents and emergencies by performing effective scanning and educating the public on safe pool behaviour as well as facility rules.
  • Respond to minor and major incidents/situations and administer first aid in the event of injury.
  • Demonstrate appropriate behaviour while interacting positively with staff and patrons.
  • Perform routine safety inspections of all aquatic equipment/facilities and inform aquatic supervisors of any concerns.
  • Complete paperwork including a daily logbook, pool reports, and incident reports.
  • Maintain a level of fitness required to perform rescues and tasks associated with the duties of a lifeguard.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • National Lifesaving and Intermediate Workplace First Aid certification required
  • Swim for Life certification, Lifesaving Instructor certification and Oxygen Administration certification is an asset
  • Previous experience as a instructor is an asset
  • Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication
  • Demonstrates strong customer service skills
  • Ability to commit to 24-40 hours per week for a 3 month term

Compensation:

$15.35 - $15.75 / hr

To apply for this position please send a resume to aquatics@coleharbourplace.com

Please note that Criminal Record and Child Abuse Registry checks will be required as part of the hiring process


Swim Instructor - Part Time

Position Summary:

Cole Harbour Place is currently accepting applications for a part-time swim instructor position September to November. This position offers a total of 6-25 hours per week, Monday-Thursday evening 4pm-7:30pm, Friday 4:00pm-6:30pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am-12pm.

Responsibilities:

  • Effectively communicate with children and adults while maintaining a respectful and positive attitude.
  • Instructing swimming techniques, strokes and water safety to participants 3 months old to ages 16 years and up.
  • Communicate any concerns involving safety with aquatic supervisors.
  • Ensure the safety of children while they are in lessons by maintaining control over the class.
  • Prepare effective lesson plans to ensure productive class time.
  • Complete paperwork associated with teaching swimming lessons including worksheets, midterms, and report cards.
  • Assist in tidying the pool deck/staff room before and after lessons.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Swim for Life certification required
  • Previous experience as a instructor is an asset
  • Intermediate Workplace First Aid required
  • National Lifesaving certification an asset
  • Lifesaving Instructor certification an asset
  • Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication
  • Demonstrates strong customer service skills
  • Ability to commit to 2-7 of the 2.5 to 3 hour shifts listed above for a 10 week term

Compensation:

$15.45 - $15.85 / hr

To apply for this position please send a resume to aquatics@coleharbourplace.com

Please note that Criminal Record and Child Abuse Registry checks will be required as part of the hiring process

 

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