The Miles Nadal JCC is a welcoming community hub in downtown Toronto, offering inclusive programs in fitness, arts, education and Jewish life.
The Role The Head Lifeguard is a working lead at the Freddie Shore Aquatic Centre. You’ll guard in ratio like any lifeguard, while also leading the team on deck: coordinating rotations and breaks, leading emergency response, and supporting the Aquatics Leaders with training, safety checks and scheduling.
Schedule
- Shifts are assigned each session and include a mix of open swim, lane swim, lessons and rentals
- Early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays
What You’ll Do
- Provide active surveillance and enforce pool rules
- Take charge during emergencies, direct staff and liaise with EMS
- Coordinate lifeguard stations, rotations and breaks
- Mentor current lifeguards and help lead in-service training and drills
- Complete opening and closing safety checks, incident reports and water testing
- Track staff certification expiry dates and support shift coverage
What You Need
- Current National Lifeguard, Standard First Aid and CPR-C
- Previous lifeguarding experience
- Ability to lift equipment up to 50 lbs
- Criminal Record Check (condition of employment)
- Legally eligible to work in Canada
- Assets: Lifesaving Instructor (LSI), National Lifeguard Instructor (NLI), Swim Instructor, Aquatic Supervisor or NCCP Coach
What We Offer
- Free MNjcc fitness membership
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Personal Emergency Leave and sick leave
- Paid in-service training
Every application is reviewed by a person, not by AI. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The MNjcc welcomes applicants of all backgrounds and provides accommodation throughout the hiring process under the AODA. Contact
[email protected]
Pay: $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 30.0 per week
Benefits
- On-site gym
Application question(s):
- Do you have a current National Lifeguard (NL) certification?
- Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to complete a Criminal Record Check?
Work Location: In person
📌 Head Lifeguard (Toronto)
🏢 Miles Nadal JCC
📍 Toronto