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We're hiring swim instructors and lifeguards. Love your rec job! Find out more.

Safety is our top priority. The City of Vaughan continues to follow all provincial regulations and public health measures regarding COVID-19 safety, and will adjust programming accordingly. Click here for other updates and requirements. For more information, visit the City’s COVID-19 webpage at vaughan.ca/COVID19.

Teaching a life-saving skill or saving a life: it doesn’t get more rewarding than that!
Swim instructors & lifeguards are prestigious part-time jobs that look impressive on a college/university application or resume. With 10 pools to choose from plus flexible shifts (from early bird to evening) it’s a job that can work around any schedule. And did we mention discounted training and advancement? Get a specialty certification to qualify for high-paying aquatic leadership positions.

Wonder what it’s like to love your job? Watch our video! Go behind the scenes and find out from our rec team what it’s like to work at a Vaughan community centre!

Start your career here. View the postings below to see how you too can love your rec job!

Job Postings


Closing Date: December 31, 2022 Lifeguard
Closing Date: December 31, 2022 Instructor

What you need to work for us:

Eligible to work in Canada

Minimum 16 years of age

Social Insurance Number

Standard First Aid & CPR-C

Police Vulnerable Sector Check
National Lifeguard AND/OR Lifesaving & Swim Instructor
Specialty certifications where required
All City of Vaughan employees are required to be fully vaccinated as a condition of hire in accordance with the City's Mandatory Vaccination Policy.