Organization City of Nanaimo Region British Columbia Application Deadline October 29, 2026 before 16:30 Type Permanent Full-Time Category Parks & recreation Twitter Facebook Linkedin Send Save Print Description Click here to view full screen Description The City of Nanaimo is seeking two permanent full-time Lifeguard/Instructors. Under the general supervision of the Manager, Aquatics, Aquatic Coordinator, or Aquatic Supervisor, the incumbent performs lifeguard and aquatic instructional program procedures as per facility policy. Responsible for the supervision and control of activities, safety standards, and cleanliness of aquatic facilities. Exercises mature judgment in carrying out instructional skills and general lifeguarding duties. Requirements Applicants must have completed Grade 10 and have the following

qualifications:
− Lifesaving Swim Instructor Certification − C.
P.
R. “C” Certification − National Lifeguard Certification – Pool Option − Satisfactory Criminal Record Check − Experience teaching aquafit classes is considered an asset. Salary & Perks This is a CUPE bargaining unit position based on a 40-hour work week, and subject to Article 1(d)
- Probationary Period as set out in the Union Collective Agreement. The hourly wage is $25.55, increasing to $26.89 after 60 working days (Jan 2026 Rates).



Hours of work include evenings and weekend shifts. Set hours as determined which may be rotated through the full-time team. Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo a criminal record check and/or a verification of their education credentials. Contact Email: [email protected] Other Relevant Information To apply for this opportunity, please submit a resume and cover letter (.docx or PDF file format) to [email protected] referencing the specific competition 26-120 by the application deadline. For detailed information on this position and for more information on our community, please visit our website at www.nanaimo.ca. The City of Nanaimo is an inclusive employer that values diversity and invites applications from all qualified individuals who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. If shortlisted for the role and need an accommodation within the hiring process, we would be pleased to discuss how best to accommodate your needs. From the same organization Municipal Services Inspector
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📌 Lifeguard/Instructor (Canada)
🏢 City of Nanaimo
📍 Canada