Aquatics Area

**Company Biography1**:
As one of the fastest growing cities in Alberta, the City of Airdrie is a recognized leader in building a vibrant and sustainable community through innovation.

At the City of Airdrie, incredible opportunities happen every day in a flexible work environment that is tailored to each department. Our inclusive culture and values create a workplace where we welcome aspiring, driven and creative individuals to help us accomplish our business and community goals. We are supportive of one another, and we have fun while we serve our community. We are passionate about improving the lives of our residents through care and respect; that is the foundation of our organization. At the City of Airdrie, we learn, grow and accomplish great things together. We’re proud to foster a workplace culture built on dedication, teamwork, and genuine care. Our commitment to creating a positive environment is reflected in our employee feedback from the 2025 Employee Engagement Survey, with 92.8% of employees saying they enjoy their work, and 92.6% feeling equipped with the resources they need to stay safe on the job.

If you have a passion for building a better community and are ready to join the excitement, we’d love to hear from you

**The Opportunity**:
Aquatics provide quality recreation through programming, public and lane swim opportunities to citizens in and around Airdrie. This area also meets or exceeds operational guidelines established under the Alberta Pool Standards and the Public Health Act.

Please submit your resume by clicking “I am Interested” below, if you are interested in any of the following roles:
WATER SLIDE ATTENDANT $18.41 - $18.41
Monitor slide usage to ensure the safety of patrons through education and rule enforcement
Public relations and safety education
Provide first aid as required
General cleanliness and maintenance of aquatics area and change rooms
This position will appeal to those that are interested in learning about working in an aquatics environment
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LIFEGUARD/INSTRUCTOR $22.98 - $28.72
While lifeguarding and/or instructing, ensure the safety of patrons through education and rule enforcement
Public relations and safety education
Instruction of a variety of aquatic programs
Related administrative and maintenance duties
Provide first aid as necessary
General cleaning and maintenance of change room and aquatics area
General supervision of aquatics area
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AQUATIC SHIFT LEADER $26.98 - $33.72
Supervision and leadership of lifeguards and the pool area
Oversee designated shift times ensuring provincial legislation, industry standards, best practices as well as internal policies and procedures are adhered to
While lifeguarding and/or instructing, ensure the safety of patrons through education and rule enforcement
Public relations and safety education for customers and lifeguards
Coordinate provision of lifeguard and instructional service to ensure exceptional team work
Oversee pool operations and maintenance
Instruction of a variety of aquatic programs
Perform first aid as necessary
General cleaning and maintenance of change room and aquatics area
Work with the Operations team with administering chemical treatments for water
Assist the Aquatic Coordinators and Aquatics Team Leader as needed
Related administrative and maintenance duties

**You Bring**:
WATER SLIDE ATTENDANT
Minimum 15 years of age
Intermediate First Aid, CPR-C & AED (formerly named Standard First Aid, CPR-C & AED)
Bronze Medallion and/or Bronze Cross would be an asset
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experienced in providing exceptional customer service
Able to work in a fast paced, diverse team environment
An interest in becoming a lifeguard
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LIFEGUARD/INSTRUCTOR
Minimum 15 years of age
Current awards in the following areas (copies of awards are required with the submission of resumes):
Lifesaving Society Swim and Lifesaving Instructor
Intermediate First Aid, CPR-C & AED (formerly named Standard First Aid, CPR-C & AED)
Current certificates in the following areas would be considered an asset:
National Lifeguard Award
National Lifeguard Instructor
Lifesaving First Aid Instructor
Lifesaving Trainer

Enjoy working with and instructing children
Demonstrated strong instructional techniques
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Able to work in a fast paced, diverse team environment
Mature and responsible
Ability to assist or manage emergency situations
Problem solver
Solid decision making skills
Experience in providing exceptional customer service
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AQUATIC SHIFT LEADER
Must be a minimum 18 years of age
Minimum 2 years related lifeguarding experience preferred
Supervisory experience would be an asset
Working knowledge of pool standards
Current certifications in the following areas are required (submit copies of certificates with the submission of resume):
National Lifeguard Award
Lifesaving Society Swim and Lifesaving Instructor
Intermediate F