Aquatic Recreation Attendant (Casual)

Competition Number: 2021-23

Job Title: Aquatic Recreation Attendant (Casual)

Department: Parks, Facilities, and Recreation

Employment Type: Casual

Salary:

Posted Date: December 2, 2021

Closing Date: December 31, 2021

Last Updated Date: December 31, 2021, 5:01

Status: Closed

Description:

The City of Fernie is now accepting applications for the un-benefited position of Casual Aquatic Recreation Attendant. This position has no guaranteed hours and is classified as Schedule B in accordance with current CUPE 2093 contract.

GENERAL DUTIES:

Principle responsibilities are to control safe access to the water slide, Wibit, and any other Aquatic Program equipment being operated. Must perform routine janitorial and slide maintenance tasks in the Aquatic Centre. An employee in this position is under the general direction of the Aquatic Supervisor who is under direction of the Director of Parks, Facilities and Recreation.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Check the water slide and ensures that the slide is in good working order.
  • Identifies slide concerns in the Pool Log – notifies supervisor of immediate problems or concerns.
  • Opens the water slide to the public and controls the public’s descent down the water slide. Ensures that all safety and behavioral standards are met.
  • Provides information to the public and answers inquiries concerning programs, services, events, and other facility bookings.
  • Assists other aquatic staff in their performance of their duties, as required.
  • Sets up rooms, leads activities, and clean-up as required for Aquatic Centre sponsored birthday parties.
  • Performs other duties as may be assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bronze Cross
  • Standard First Aid and CPR ‘C’ (or equivalent).
  • Additional aquatic orientated qualifications will be considered an asset to this position.
  • Minimum Grade 10.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

  • Must be able to maintain pleasant and effective relations with the public and employees of the City, even in adverse conditions.
  • Must have the ability to control the entrance to a facility by the public in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Must have the ability to control public conduct in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Must have the ability to perform janitorial tasks and simple maintenance tasks with regards to the water slide.

 

Contact Information:

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please submit detailed applications containing cover letter, resume, and references by 4:00 P.M., Friday Dec 31, 2021. Applications should be submitted via email and addressed to:

Kathleen Goodman, Aquatic Supervisor

Email: kathleen.goodman@fernie.ca

City of Fernie, Box 190, 501 – 3rd Ave, PO Box 190

Fernie, BC, V0B 1M0

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