Recreation Worker IV – Lifeguard/Instructor(Government)-Career opportunity in Canada

Job title:Recreation Worker IV – Lifeguard/Instructor
Position(s):  15  – Auxiliary
Job ID:B039
Employer:Government
Deadline:Oct 31 2013
Join a “Community of Communities”. The Township of Langley, home to over 100,000 residents, is committed to providing progressive business, housing, and recreational opportunities, while balancing its unique mix of urban growth and rural beauty.  A truly fun and beautiful place to work, the Township of Langley offers competitive salaries; excellent benefit packages; municipal pension plan; employee wellness programs; and, opportunities for professional development and career growth. Click here to meet some members of our amazing team!

The Township of Langley is currently recruiting for up to 15 auxiliary Recreation Worker IV – Lifeguard/Instructors to join our team of professionals in the Recreation, Culture and Parks Division.  The focus of this position is to provide lifeguarding functions as well as instructional duties for a variety of aquatic programs.

All qualifications must be current and provided with application to be considered for this position:
Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification
LSS NLS – Pool and Water Park Option certifications
Standard First Aid certification
CPR Level C certification
AED certificate (Automated External Defibrillator)
Successful candidates must be a minimum of 17 years

Qualified, short-listed candidates will undergo a practical assessment of their skills.

This position is defined by the Township of Langley as a position of trust (Child Safety) and requires a criminal record check prior to employment start date.

The rate of pay for this CUPE position is $20.45 – $23.96 per hour (2011 rates), plus 12 % in lieu of benefits.  The hours of work are varied, including a variety of shifts on nights, weekends and statutory holidays.

If you wish to pursue this exciting opportunity, please send your resume and cover letter with copies of required certifications quoting Bulletin #B039 in confidence to:

Mail or in person:    
Township of Langley
Human Resources Division, 4th Floor
20338 65 Avenue, Langley, BC   V2Y 3J1

Fax #: 604.533.6129

Email: Visit the Careers section of website at tol.ca for information on how to apply

The closing date for this competition is by 4:30pm Thursday, October 31, 2013

We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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