Aquatic Worker Administrator

Department
Recreation Services
Description

The Town of Golden is looking for an individual with strong communication skills and experience working in the aquatics field to join the departments team as a Aquatics Worker Administrator. This seasonal, part-time role supports the Recreation Services Coordinator – Aquatics Lead day-to-day operations of the Golden Municipal Swimming Pool. 

This role combines frontline aquatic responsibilities—such as lifeguarding, swim instruction, and facility maintenance—with administrative and leadership duties. The successful candidate will contribute to the effective delivery of aquatic programs while supporting staff coordination and customer service.

This is a unionized position with CUPE Local 2309 with a starting wage of $33.23/hour.

About the Role

The Aquatic Worker Administrator will play a key role in maintaining communication among the aquatics team and will assist with the scheduling and swim lesson administration. They will serve as a first point of contact for staff to share concerns or issues as well as responding to patron questions.

The role also includes providing safe and organized aquatic experience for patrons through lifeguarding and teaching.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who is organized, approachable, and confident in addressing concerns. They demonstrate sound judgment, can effectively coordinate logistics, and are comfortable balancing multiple responsibilities in a dynamic environment.

They are self-directed and will maintain a positive, professional and welcoming environment.

Minimum Qualifications

The following certifications: Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor, National Lifeguard certification and Standard First Aid with CPR “C” & AED 

  • Minimum two years’ experience as a Lifeguard and/or Swim Instructor.
  • Experience with scheduling, record keeping, or office administration and using point-of-sale or registration software (e.g., Amilia SmartRec preferred). 

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How to Apply


Please forward your cover letter and résumé by 2 p.m. (Mountain Time) on Thursday, May 7th , 2026 to:

Jordan Petrovics, Director of Recreation Services
Town Hall - 810 9th Avenue South, Box 350
Golden, BC V0A 1H0
E-mail: Jordan.petrovics@golden.ca 

 

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