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**Join Our Team — We're Hiring up to 10 Lifeguards - Urgent!**
**About Us:**
Centennial Pool is a landmark aquatic facility in the heart of Halifax and one of only two 50-meter pools in Nova Scotia. Known for its bright, open space and welcoming atmosphere, it’s a place where community members of all ages come to swim, train, and connect.
***We offer a wide range of aquatic programs, including:***
* lane swimming
* private and group adult lessons
* aquacise classes
* competitive training, serving everyone from beginners to high-performance athletes.
As part of our team, you’ll be supporting a vibrant community facility that values safety, inclusivity, and a positive experience for both staff and swimmers.
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**Shift Options:**
We offer a variety of shifts starting as early as **5:00 a.m.** and running until **10:00 p.m (varies).**
While we are looking for lifeguards who can **commit to regular shifts**, we understand that busy school schedules can make that challenging. That’s why we also maintain a **strong roster of substitute guards**, so you can pick up shifts when your schedule allows.
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**Pay:** $18.00/hour (including 4% vacation pay, paid biweekly)
**Why Work With Us?**
At Centennial Pool, we believe in supporting our staff just as much as they support our community. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:
* **A positive, inclusive, and respectful workplace** where your well-being comes first
* **Free ongoing staff training** to keep your certifications current
* **Monthly in-service sessions** to build confidence, skills, and teamwork
* **Flexible scheduling opportunities** beyond our primary daytime needs
* **A meaningful role** where you make a direct impact on swimmer safety and community recreation
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**Your Role:**
**As a Centennial Pool Lifeguard, you will:**
* Ensure the safety of swimmers through active and engaged supervision
* Maintain a clean and safe pool environment, following all public health standards
* Respond effectively to both minor and major incidents
* Represent Centennial Pool as a friendly, helpful, and professional team member
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**What You Need:**
* Current **National Lifeguard (NL)**, **Standard First Aid**, and **CPR-C**
* **AED/Oxygen** certification (asset)
* **Swim for Life Instructor** certification (asset)
* Additional instructor certifications (asset)
* Availability for early mornings, evenings, or weekends (asset)
If interested in this position, please send your resume via Indeed, or you can send it via email at **aquatics@centennialpool.ca.**
We look forward to hearing from you.
Thank you in advance to all applicants.
**Regard,**
The Centennial Pool Team!