Assistant Aquatic Leader

Delta, British Columbia, Canada Location: Recreation/Facilities Employment group: CUPE Local 454 Hours of Work: 35 Hour Work Week Job ID: 26-160 EX One of the sunniest regions in BC’s Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities – Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and share in our commitment to lead the way in public service excellence. Are you ready to take your career in Aquatics to the next level? The City is looking for a full-time Assistant Aquatic Leader to join their team. If you are passionate about aquatics and looking for a great place to work, this may be the job for you! The Assistant Aquatic Leader assists in managing the operation of an indoor and outdoor pool. The Assistant Aquatic Leader supervises and participates in the work of Lifeguard/Instructor 2 & Aquatic Instructor staff who perform instructional, life guarding, cashiering, janitorial and minor preventative maintenance tasks. An employee of this class exercises considerable independence of judgement and action, receiving general supervision from a superior who evaluates work performance in terms of conformance with established practices and procedures, the effectiveness of the instructional programs offered. Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Ability to prepare and maintain records related to the work. Ability to assign, check, supervise and evaluate the work of one or more subordinate aquatic staff; ability to participate in the training of instructional and life guarding aquatic staff. Sound knowledge of the theory and practice of lifesaving, artificial respiration and first aid. Sound knowledge of teaching methods and group leadership techniques emphasizing instruction in water safety and aquatic skills, and the practices involved in developing, implementing, evaluating, instructional aquatic programs. Knowledge of pool chemistry, of water filtration, chlorination, heating and related pool equipment and procedures. Required Licences, Certificates And Registrations National Lifeguard Award – Pool Option (NL) Lifesaving Society Instructor Award (LSI) Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Level C current within one year (CPR C) Standard First Aid or equivalent In addition, the City of Delta is providing financial support for all required lifeguard and instructional recertification when taken internally with the City. The City of Delta provides a competitive salary of $31.28 - $36.74 per hour and an excellent benefits package including the Municipal Pension Plan. Interested applicants are requested to apply online by September 1, 2026. At the City of Delta, we are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce that is representative of our community, providing equal opportunity and fostering an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are recognized, valued and celebrated. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those under consideration will be contacted. Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets must be submitted with your application. Preferred candidates will be required to submit a Police Information Check.

The Assistant Aquatic Leader assists in managing indoor and outdoor pool operations and supervises Lifeguard/Instructor staff. They are responsible for overseeing instructional programs and ensuring the effectiveness of aquatic services.

Candidates must possess National Lifeguard, LSI, Swim Instructor, CPR Level C, and Standard First Aid certifications. Knowledge of pool chemistry, filtration systems, and aquatic teaching methods is required.

• Municipal Pension Plan • Financial support for lifeguard and instructional recertification

• Premiers soinsSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Aquatic Management
• Staff Supervision
• Lifesaving
• First Aid
• Instructional Program Development
• Pool Chemistry
• Water Filtration
• Chlorination
• Group Leadership
• Record Maintenance
• Preventative Maintenance

• Sports & Recreation
• Government & Public Sector
• Management & Leadership
• Security & Safety
• Administrative

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

11 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

35 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level