Job Description
Incorporated Hamlet of Fort Providence
Pool Supervisor
Join us for an exciting opportunity in Fort Providence Northwest Territories!
We’re looking for a dynamic, self-motivated individual to fill the role of Pool Supervisor for the summer of 2026.
Dive into a unique adventure where you’ll manage a pool from approximately May to
September.
If you’re interested in embracing a challenge, bring your energy and enthusiasm, and be part of an unforgettable experience! and make this a summer to remember!
Transportation costs to the community and return trip airfare for the purpose of employment, as well as providing appropriate accommodations for the entire term of employment will be covered by the Hamlet of Fort Providence.
Resumes will be taking into consideration until End MAY 2026
Job Description
Some of the specific responsibilities of the Pool Supervisor may include:
Administering/Teaching Lifesaving Society programs
Lifeguarding
Facility Maintenance (including start-up & shut down)
Educating community about safe aquatic practices
Communicating with Recreation Coordinator, staff, and guests to address any concerns or issues related to the pool.
Overall, the Pool Supervisor plays a crucial role in ensuring that the pool is safe, clean, and functioning properly for guests to enjoy.
Summary
The Pool Supervisor is responsible for the overall maintenance and operation of the pool for seasonal, weekend, and holiday demands.
Essential Functions:
Maintain water quality according to Northwest Territories standards including:
Required chemical checks every two hours during shift
Addressing all water chemistry issues
Maintaining a vacuuming schedule
Maintain a safe and clean pool deck area:
Inspect safety equipment for proper placement and in date
No hazardous materials or objects present
Keep deck organized and clear of debris
Maintain a washing schedule for pool deck and deck furniture
Maintain a functional and organized pump room environment:
Filters are backwashed
Pump filter baskets are clear
Chlorine pumps are functional, lines are clean
Chemical Controllers are calibrated and functioning
Pump room is kept clear of debris
Materials are stocked, available and in their labeled area
Work with Recreation Coordinator to consistently improve facility procedures and standards
Minimum Required Certifications
Lifesaving Instructor
Bronze Cross
First Aid & CPR-C
NLS Pool
18 years of age
Recommended
Lifesaving Instructor Trainer/Lifesaving Society Examiner
Pool Operator Level 1 & 2
Previous supervisor experience and/or experience in a northern setting
Work Environment
Work is mostly performed indoors and in summer weather conditions during the day or night.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to
Walk, sit, stand, squat
Ability to safely lift up to 50lbs
Required Documents for Applicants
Letter of Interest
Current Resume
Copies of all current certifications (expiry dates clearly shown)
List of recertifications (anticipate completing prior to start of season)
Criminal Record Check – Vulnerable Sector (position involves supervision of children)
Applications can be sent to: [email protected]
For more information, please contact the Recreation Coordinator at 1-(867)-699-3441.
Erin Sullivan
Hamlet of Fort Providence
Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience : Experience an asset
Pool Supervisor
Join us for an exciting opportunity in Fort Providence Northwest Territories!
We’re looking for a dynamic, self-motivated individual to fill the role of Pool Supervisor for the summer of 2026.
Dive into a unique adventure where you’ll manage a pool from approximately May to
September.
If you’re interested in embracing a challenge, bring your energy and enthusiasm, and be part of an unforgettable experience! and make this a summer to remember!
Transportation costs to the community and return trip airfare for the purpose of employment, as well as providing appropriate accommodations for the entire term of employment will be covered by the Hamlet of Fort Providence.
Resumes will be taking into consideration until End MAY 2026
Job Description
Some of the specific responsibilities of the Pool Supervisor may include:
Administering/Teaching Lifesaving Society programs
Lifeguarding
Facility Maintenance (including start-up & shut down)
Educating community about safe aquatic practices
Communicating with Recreation Coordinator, staff, and guests to address any concerns or issues related to the pool.
Overall, the Pool Supervisor plays a crucial role in ensuring that the pool is safe, clean, and functioning properly for guests to enjoy.
Summary
The Pool Supervisor is responsible for the overall maintenance and operation of the pool for seasonal, weekend, and holiday demands.
Essential Functions:
Maintain water quality according to Northwest Territories standards including:
Required chemical checks every two hours during shift
Addressing all water chemistry issues
Maintaining a vacuuming schedule
Maintain a safe and clean pool deck area:
Inspect safety equipment for proper placement and in date
No hazardous materials or objects present
Keep deck organized and clear of debris
Maintain a washing schedule for pool deck and deck furniture
Maintain a functional and organized pump room environment:
Filters are backwashed
Pump filter baskets are clear
Chlorine pumps are functional, lines are clean
Chemical Controllers are calibrated and functioning
Pump room is kept clear of debris
Materials are stocked, available and in their labeled area
Work with Recreation Coordinator to consistently improve facility procedures and standards
Minimum Required Certifications
Lifesaving Instructor
Bronze Cross
First Aid & CPR-C
NLS Pool
18 years of age
Recommended
Lifesaving Instructor Trainer/Lifesaving Society Examiner
Pool Operator Level 1 & 2
Previous supervisor experience and/or experience in a northern setting
Work Environment
Work is mostly performed indoors and in summer weather conditions during the day or night.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to
Walk, sit, stand, squat
Ability to safely lift up to 50lbs
Required Documents for Applicants
Letter of Interest
Current Resume
Copies of all current certifications (expiry dates clearly shown)
List of recertifications (anticipate completing prior to start of season)
Criminal Record Check – Vulnerable Sector (position involves supervision of children)
Applications can be sent to: [email protected]
For more information, please contact the Recreation Coordinator at 1-(867)-699-3441.
Erin Sullivan
Hamlet of Fort Providence
Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience : Experience an asset
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Pool Supervisor position is now open for candidates interested in the Waiter / Steward Jobs sector. This role in Fort Providence offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Waiter / Steward Jobs is a plus.
