SLIDE ATTENDANTS / GAME LEADERS

(Casual)

Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, West Vancouver is a vibrant community on the North Shore and home to parks, beaches, and to sports, recreation and arts amenities. We are seeking employees with a passion for public service who share our commitment to creating a complete, inclusive and livable community. Our dedicated staff deliver services, operate facilities and run the programs that enhance the well-being of our community. We are seeking employees with a passion for public service who share our commitment to creating a complete, inclusive and livable community.

The West Vancouver Community Services Department has an opening for casual Slide Attendants/Game Leaders. This position will be responsible for:

• Preparing and leading birthday party events under the supervision of the Program Coordinator
• Enforcing slide rules and regulations for the safety of all users of the slide;
• Monitoring the flow of riders down the slide for safe operation of the slide;
• Providing effective and positive customer service to all patrons;
•  Leading age appropriate games on deck and in the water during Public Swims;
• Advising Aquatic Leader of any emergencies on deck and in the water during Public Swims;
• Performing routine maintenance tasks as required; and,
• Other related duties as required.

The preferred candidates will possess: some knowledge of aquatic programs and activities; the ability to communicate in a positive and effective manner to all ages; the ability to enforce guidelines for the safe operation of the water slide; the ability to communicate to other aquatic staff in emergency situations; and the ability to lead creative and fun games in an aquatic environment.

Required current Licenses and Certificates include:

• Bronze Cross
• CPR Level C

The successful candidate will be required to supply a police information check with vulnerable sector and a copy of their credentials. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Please be aware this position will begin in the Fall 2024.
 
This posting does not list all the duties of the position, nor does it fully detail the required skills, knowledge and abilities, licences and certificates required of candidates. For details please refer to the class specification which is available for inspection on WestNet or contact Human Resources to request a copy.
 
Position Status:
WVMEA (Union) – Casual
   
Hours of Work:
Hours of work may vary, but mainly weekends and evenings.
   
Starting Rate of Pay:
$17.40 per hour plus 14% in lieu of benefits.
   
Closing Date:
11:59 p.m. on June 30, 2024
   
To Apply:
Please visit the District of West Vancouver’s Career Centre at westvancouver.ca/careers to apply for this position.
 
We want to thank all applicants, however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
 
2560-24-WVMEA-CASUAL-28 If you have any questions please contact us at [email protected]

Organization: District of West Vancouver

Region: Lower Mainland

Posted: June 10, 2024, 9:22 am

Expires: June 30, 2024, 11:59 pm

Employment Type: Part Time
Employment Length: Casual
Education Requirement: Other trades certificate or diploma
Job Experience: Experience an asset
Rate: $17.40 Hour