Daytime Lifeguard
- Elmsdale, NS
- On-site
- Posted Oct 24, 2026
- 1 position
$22 / hour
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Provide lifeguard coverage at the East Hants Aquatic Centre during weekday daytime shifts. Help maintain a safe, welcoming aquatic environment for community members.
Job details
Home Employment Daytime Lifeguard Location: East Hants Aquatic Centre, Elmsdale, NS Are you a trained Lifeguard, or perhaps your certifications have expired or your considering becoming certified? Are you available for week-day, daytime hours? If so, we’d love to hear from you! We are currently accepting applications for Daytime Lifeguards to join our Aquatics team at the East Hants Aquatic Centre. The East Hants Aquatic Centre is a busy community hub that includes a six-lane, 25-metre lap pool, leisure pool with spray features and ramp access, lazy river resistance moving-water pool, waterslide, climbing, outdoor splash park, multi-purpose room, and many more modern features. Our Daytime Lifeguards hold their National Lifeguard certification, and are available for shifts during the weekdays between 5:30am and 4:00pm. The ideal candidates will have the following certifications and background: National Lifeguard Certification, with valid Intermediate First Aid Swim Instructor certification, or willingness to obtain an asset Availability during weekday, daytime hours, with preference given to candidates available between 12:00 pm and 4:00pm. Experience working in a customer focused environment an asset. Experience working with and around seniors and children an asset. Solid understanding of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in a customer-focused environment. Please indicate your availability and Lifesaving Society Member ID in your application. If certifications are expired, let us know, we’d still love to chat! All aquatics positions are subject to child abuse registry and criminal records checks. Hourly Rate: $21.50 p/hour. Deadline to apply: Ad will remain posted until positions are filled If you require an accommodation to assist in the application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@easthants.ca or 902-883-6216. Apply Required fields are marked (required) Please complete the form below and upload your cover letter and resume to apply for this job. Name (required) Email Address (required) Phone (required) File Upload (required) Only PDF documents are accepted. If you are a human seeing this field, please leave it empty.
What you’ll do
Provide lifeguard coverage at the East Hants Aquatic Centre during weekday daytime shifts. Help maintain a safe, welcoming aquatic environment for community members.
Requirements
Candidates should hold a National Lifeguard certification and valid Intermediate First Aid; Swim Instructor certification is an asset, or candidates may be willing to obtain it. Weekday daytime availability is required, with preference for availability from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.; customer-focused experience and experience with seniors and children are assets.
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Lifeguarding
- National Lifeguard Certification
- Intermediate First Aid
- Swim Instruction
- Customer Service
- Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, And Belonging
- Working With Seniors
- Working With Children
Job areas
- Sports & Recreation
- Security & Safety
- Customer Service & Support