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University of Alberta

Head Lifeguard/Instructor

Edmonton, AB, Canada

TypeFull time
Closing date2026-11-13T05:55:00+00:00

This competition is open to all applicants; however, internal applicants will be given priority consideration based on minimum qualifications, or a combination of experience, skills, and abilities before external applicants are considered.

This position has a term length of 1 year plus 1 day.
 

Location - This role is in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton.

Reporting to the Coordinator, Aquatic Facility and Programs, this position is an integral member of the Campus & Community Recreation Team. Campus & Community Recreation supports the management of sport and recreation facilities, programs, services and events serving a variety of communities including University of Alberta students, staff, faculty, and general community members. 

This position will act as the senior on-deck supervisor responsible for the real-time safety as well as mentorship of the lifeguarding and instructional team. This role will assists in training and in ensuring that all casual lifeguards and instructors maintain an exceptional standard of surveillance, client service, and curriculum delivery in absolute compliance with provincial legislation and university risk frameworks.

This position requires the ability to work variable hours including evenings and weekends as required.
 

Source: official University of Alberta career portal · Requisition 4577