Part Time Pool In-Charge - City Wide

Posting Date: Apr 3, 2024

Location: Toronto, ON, CA

Company: City of Toronto

 

Important: Do not apply to this job opportunity if you are a returning City of Toronto employee, instead please complete an online scheduling form.

 

The Community Recreation Branch is responsible for the delivery of high-quality, community-based recreation programs and services to the diverse neighbourhoods of Toronto. We provide a variety of programs that promote the social and physical development for people of all ages, with an emphasis on children and youth. The Community Recreation Branch strives to ensure Toronto residents have positive recreational experiences that enhance quality of life and contribute to lifelong active living.

 

Req ID:  41930
Job Category:  Aquatics
Job Type:  Temporary, Part-time
Hourly Rate:  $24.05 
Number of Positions:  TBD
Start Date:  TBD  
Work Location:  All locations in the City of Toronto. Specific location will be determined upon hire.
District: City Wide 
Season:  Spring; Fall; Summer; Winter  
Duration:  TBD
Shift Information:  TBD
Division:  Parks, Forestry & Recreation
Section:  PFR CR Community Recreation
Posting End Date: Ongoing

                     

Responsibilities:

  • To be responsible for and in charge of the administration and operation of the pool and on site programs.

  • Opens and closes the facility.

  • Ensures compliance with Ontario Health Regulations and all relevant Policy and Procedure manuals.

  • Ensures that facility and program staff levels are secured.

  • Ensures that all staff are qualified and trained in emergency procedures and skills required of their position.

  • Ensures that facility is appropriately equipped.

  • Executes emergency procedures and uses safety/rescue equipment.

  • Interacts with the public and staff to provide program information. 

  • Coordinates, plans, organizes, and implements special events.

  • Performs administrative tasks to support the program including cash handling.

  • Attends and participates in meetings and training sessions. 

  • Plans and implements staff training on site.

  • Performs maintenance/janitorial duties as required, which include but not restricted to change room/washroom cleaning and disinfecting, pool chemistry tests, vacuuming, backwashing, chemical balancing, and pool fouling clean up.

  • Ensures staff follow the principles of Healthy Child Development (HIGH FIVE®) in the planning and delivery of programs.

 

Qualifications:

  1. Must be minimum 16 years of age.
  2. Current Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor, Lifesaving Instructor  and Emergency First Aid Instructor certifications.
  3. Current Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard certification.
  4. Current LSSC Aquatic Supervisory Training/Aquatic Management Training or Equivalent (Preferred).
  5. Current Lifesaving Society Bronze Cross Examiner (preferred).
  6. Current Lifesaving Society Aquatic Supervisor or equivalent (preferred).
  7. Current Standard First Aid and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation 'C' certifications as recognized by the WSIB.
  8. One summers or one fall, winter, spring terms of experience as Instructor and Lifeguard.
  9. You possess certification in Parks and Recreation Ontario's Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD).  This is a mandatory course that will be provided to you at no cost upon obtaining a conditional offer of employment. You will be provided with course dates and details at that time.

 

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Accommodation:  If you are an individual who requires accommodation, due to disability under the Ontario Human Rights Code, to apply for this position, please email us at recjobs@toronto.ca, quoting the Requisition ID and the job title.  The City is committed to providing Code-protected accommodation throughout its hiring process. Please visit Hiring Policies and Statements (toronto.ca) for further details.

 

Vulnerable Sector Check:  Vulnerable Sector Check: One of the requirements for working with children and vulnerable adults is applicants providing the results of a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC). Once a candidate completes online onboarding documentation, candidates that reside in the City of Toronto (postal code starts with "M") will be sent an email with a voucher code to complete an online VSC application with Toronto Police at no cost. Applicants who reside outside of the City of Toronto will need to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check from their local Police Service at their own cost. For further information on the vulnerable sector screening, please contact your local Police Service.