Deck Supervisor

The Town of Newmarket is committed to taking every precaution reasonable in the circumstances for the protection of the health and safety of workers from the hazard of COVID-19. As a condition of being hired by the Town, employees including students and volunteers are required to be fully vaccinated with a Health Canada or World Health Organization approved COVID-19 vaccine series, unless legally entitled to accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code. Reference Vaccination Policy._

Responsible for the supervision of leisure pool facilities in compliance with provincial guidelines and Town standards including supervising and assisting part-time staff; recording bather loads; checking, recording and maintaining pool chemical balance as approved by Facility Worker/Lead Hand and performs inspections of pool equipment; performs facility opening and closing procedures; performs First Aid and/or arranges for emergency services as needed and completes appropriate documentation; updates supervisors record book; responds to questions and concerns from staff and the general public and resolves and/or refers to appropriate staff.

Job Requirements

1. Minimum 2 years experience as an Instructor/Guard.

2. Current holder of Lifesaving Swim Instructor/Lifesaving Instructor and National Lifeguard (NL).

3. Current holder of a Standard First Aid/CPR C certification.

4. Current holder of Lifesaving Society Aquatic Supervisor Training (AST) certification.

5. Strong public relations, interpersonal, supervisory and leadership skills.

6. Ability to deal effectively and courteously with staff, general public, program participants and user groups.
7. Must be able to work flexible shifts including days, evenings, and weekends.

8. Experience and strong oral and written communication and presentation skills.

9. Due to the nature of the contacts of this position a Police Vulnerable Sector Check satisfactory to the Town is required