Employment

Visit our Aquatic Leadership page to learn about the qualifications needed to becoming a lifeguard and swimming instructor. 

Swim Here, Work Here

Love swimming? Imagine a job that works around your busy schedule, builds valuable career skills, and is a great way to meet new people. The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury offers you fun jobs with real responsibility. You get to work close to home at a job that will keep you active and fit! We are hiring enthusiastic, responsible youth and adults to join our team as Lifeguards and Swim Instructors. Joining our Aquatics team means you can make a difference in many aspects of your community. Not only will you help people stay safe, you can teach them the skills that will last a lifetime. It’s a rewarding, active and challenging role – that comes with a great sense of pride and achievement. Our roles have been known to prepare team members for transferable skills to various career paths ( for example - educator, physiotherapy, nurses, firefighters, paramedics, police and more).

Here are some valuable skills you’ll gain on the job:

• Leadership
• Conflict management
• Communication skills
• Creative lesson planning
• Teamwork

Current employment opportunities can be found on our Careers page.

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Jump-start your career

Working as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor is more than just a job. It is a great opportunity to increase confidence and build leadership skills. Learn valuable lifesaving skills and how to work with people of all ages and abilities.

Benefits and Perks

• A flexible work schedule
• Free access to drop in fitness swims
• Discounts
  • Qualification certifications or recertification’s
  • Fitness membership