Job BriefThe Lifeguard and Instructor Guard provide instructions and supervision of patrons, and maintain safe operation and maintenance at the municipal pool facilities.Employment StatusPermanent Full timeUnionCUPE 855 InsideOpen ToInternal/External Applicant(s)Date Of Posting 13/08/2026Closing Date: N/AJob Title Instructor GuardWage Instructor Guard: $31.23 - $33.78 per hour (2026)Reports to Aquatics CoordinatorDepartment Community ServicesLocation Lindsay Recreation Complex and/or Forbert Memorial Pool (Bobcaygeon)Hours Full-Time, including days, evenings, and weekendsOther Some travel throughout the City of Kawartha Lakes may be necessary in accordance with job requirements.The City of Kawartha Lakes invites applicants to join our team of Lifeguards and Instructor Guards!When you come to work for the City of Kawartha Lakes, you are joining a community of municipal workers who take pride in knowing that every day they are having a positive impact in the community. Our mission is to deliver the highest standards of municipal services while creating a healthy and sustainable future for all Kawartha Lakes' residents and businesses. We work to support our values of Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork, and we want you to Jump In with us!!We are an equal opportunity employer which values equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. We foster a safe and creative work setting, where training and skill development are prioritized,



with opportunities and support for career advancement. As a team member at the City of Kawartha Lakes, you may be entitled to the following: OMERS pension (defined benefit), education reimbursement, and other programs that foster innovation, leadership, and career advancement.Job DescriptionAssist in ensuring that the facility is properly maintainedKeep records of every aspect of the pool's operation and maintenanceMaintain constant surveillance of patrons in the facilityPerform other related duties as assigned .LifeguardPerform all of the duties as above including lifesaving activities; act immediately and appropriately for the safety of patrons in the event of an emergency.Instructor GuardPerform all of the duties above including teaching quality swimming programs and providing excellent customer service.Skills/Education RequiredCurrent National Lifesaving Service CertificationCurrent Standard First Aid and CPR qualificationsCurrent Red Cross Instructor, Lifesaving Instructor Qualification (Instructor Guards)This position requires that the successful applicant is a minimum of 16 years of age in accordance with the Health Protection and Promotion Act, Regulation 565 for Public Pools.Upon a conditional offer of employment, a Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Search, will be requiredApplicants must also be prepared for skill testing. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Instructor Guards (Peterborough County)
🏢 Kawartha Lakes
📍 Peterborough County