Career Opportunity – Lifeguard

Lifeguard (Part-time)

2 Positions Available

Recreation Services Department

Application Deadline: 4:00 pm Monday February 21, 2022

The District of Mackenzie is currently accepting applications for qualified Part-time Lifeguards to join our aquatics team. These positions are responsible for ensuring the safety and enjoyment of our aquatic customers.

Located in the scenic Northern Rocky Mountains Trench 185 km north of Prince George, Mackenzie offers superb four season outdoor recreation opportunities and an exceptional quality of life.  Housing costs are among the most affordable in the province.  Residents are involved in community life with numerous service organizations, community clubs and groups catering to a variety of interest. The local Recreation Centre with arena, swimming pool, fitness centre, community hall and library is viewed as the hub of the community. All these amenities with the safety afforded by small town living makes Mackenzie ideal for young working families.

Successful candidates must hold a current National Lifeguard Service (NLS) (Pool Option) certificate, have Standard First Aid/CPR-C-AED. Must be 16 years of age or older.

The successful candidates must be able to interact with the public in a professional, tactful and positive manner. This position will appeal to individuals who are available to work evenings and weekends.

This is a unionized position within the CUPE 3706 Bargaining Unit, offering an hourly wage of $23.58.

If you feel you are qualified for this position you are invited to submit your resume with a cover letter indicating Part-time Lifeguard. Please provide details concerning work experience, education, qualifications and employment references to:

District of Mackenzie

Bag 340 – 1 Mackenzie Blvd.

Mackenzie, BC, V0J 2C0

Attention:  Kaleena Wilson, Human Resources Coordinator

Email:  ac.eiznekcamfotcirtsid@aneelak

The District thanks all interested applicants in advance, however only those short-listed will be contacted.