Job Description

Sunshine Coast Regional District

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Lifeguard I

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Competition #

V1909

(Casual)

Gibsons and Sechelt Aquatic Facilities

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

The Sunshine Coast

A natural paradise blessed with mild winters, beautiful surroundings, and showcasing the best aspects of outdoor adventure, arts, and culture. Bordered by rugged mountains and blue ocean waters, situated on a peninsula (not an island) in the ancestral lands of the shishalh (Sechelt) and Skwxwu7mesh (Squamish) First Nations, this is the Sunshine Coast. Whatever hobby or interest you might enjoy, we have it right here. Big city life is only a 40-minute ferry ride away. A preferred tourist destination, a great place to live and play, now is the time to consider making this amazing place your 'home'.

Lifeguard I Overview

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) is currently inviting applications for the position of casual Lifeguard I at the Gibsons and Sechelt Aquatic Facilities, to provide life-guarding services to patrons, administrative and janitorial duties as required. Further details can be found in the job description found at

www.scrd.ca/careers

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Compensation and Benefits

We have what is being called the very best compensation and benefit package that is out there.

This position offers 6% vacation pay upon hire, and an additional 5% in lieu of statutory holiday pay after 30 days of employment. After 90 days of employment, casual employees are eligible for up to 5 paid sick days for previously scheduled work. Casual workers are also eligible to join the General Casual List for potential work opportunities elsewhere within the SCRD. And finally, all SCRD employees have access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) upon hire, for free, confidential counselling services. Lifeguard I is a casual bargaining unit position, paid at

$27.23 per hour

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Appointment is subject to a satisfactory RCMP Police Information Check including vulnerable sector check

.

Please note

: casual work is short notice relief work, 7 days a week, relieving employees who are on sick leave, leave of absence, vacation, or peak work periods for overload situations.

There are no regularly scheduled hours nor any guarantee of hours.

Currently, we are in need of casual lifeguards who can work daytime hours, Monday to Friday; however, incumbents may be required to work evenings, early mornings, and weekends, and must be able to work at both the Gibsons and Sechelt Aquatic Facilities.

How to Apply

We welcome your application! Please send a current resume and a cover letter

quoting the competition number

via

email

by the closing date and time shown above.

In the subject line of the email please include your name and the competition number.

The SCRD is committed to equitable access to employment opportunities. We value a diverse workforce to best represent the communities we serve, and we thank all applicants in advance for your interest.



Contact:

hr@scrd.ca

or

www.scrd.ca/careers

Education : Other trades certificate or diploma


Experience : Experience an asset