Aquatics Team Lead

The East Hants Aquatic Centre, is an inclusive and fully accessible aquatics facility featuring lap pool, leisure pool, lazy river, hot tub, waterslide and climbing wall. This state-of-the-art facility provides East Hants and surrounding areas with a diverse variety of aquatic programming and other recreation-based activities. We are accepting applications for Aquatics Team Lead.

The Team Lead is responsible for overseeing swim lessons and recreational programming.

Responsibilities: Ensuring classes are taught in a safe and professional manner by checking lesson plans and worksheets of instructors on a regular basis, as well as providing lifeguards and instructors with continuous evaluations and suggestions for ongoing improvement. A key component of the Team Lead position is supervising a team through the daily operation of the Aquatic Centre. These duties include opening/closing procedures, following and ensuring all operational checklists are completed with accuracy and delegating and managing the team.

Qualifications:

• Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard Service (Pool option)
• Swim for Life Instructor
• Standard First Aid with CPR “C”
• Lifesaving Instructor and examiner certification an asset
• Two years lifeguarding, or other work experience required, preferably in a customer service environment
• Demonstrated interest in personal growth and leadership
• A champion of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with skills to foster a welcoming and accessible environment

Hourly Rate: $19.50/hour