Employment

The Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service hires seasonal lifeguard staff to work from mid-June to the end of August. Minimum requirements are National Lifeguard Service Certification, Standard First Aid Certification Certification.

All applicants are required to complete a verbal interview, multiple choice test, 500m swim, 3.2km run, and 50m manikin carry.

Open Positions

POSITION DATE POSTED APPLICATION DEADLINE JOB DESCRIPTION
Assistant Director, Technical Operations Jan. 17, 2010 Feb. 12, 2010 PDF file
Area Supervisor Jan. 17, 2010 Feb. 12, 2010 PDF file
Special Events Officer Jan. 17, 2010 Feb. 12, 2010 PDF file
Public Relations Officer Jan. 17, 2010 Apr. 12, 2010 PDF file
Beach Captain Jan. 17, 2010 Mar. 3, 2010 PDF file
Acting Beach Captain Jan. 17, 2010 Mar. 3, 2010 PDF file
Lifeguard Jan. 17, 2010 Mar. 3, 2010 PDF file

How to Apply

There are two options for submitting your application:

  1. Complete your application directly over the web by using our NEW ONLINE APPLICATION FORM; OR
  2. Download our 2010 Employment Application in PDF format and submit your application by mail.

Options for Submitting Your Application

  1. Submit your application online;
  2. Mail it to us;
    Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service
    14 Purcell's Cove Road
    Halifax NS   B3N 1R4


  3. Fax it to us: (902) 477-6216

Questions?

Please contact us if you have any questions about job opportunities or the application process.