City of Surrey - Aquatics


Patron Support Assistant - Women and Girls Swim - Patron Support Assistant - Women & Girls Swim

Description

The Patron Support Assistant plays an important role to facilitate a positive experience for patrons at the Women & Girls Swim sessions. Please note that this is a Women & Girls swim only. Only female volunteers can sign up for this shift. This volunteer role will perform the following duties mostly in the facility lobby and on the pool deck. 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Greet patrons as they arrive in the lobby 
  • Assist with locker usage
  • Provide patrons with information and expectations of pool etiquette including proper swim attire, requirement of swim diaper for children under 7 years old, etc. before entering the pool area 
 

Minimum Requirement

Age 14 and over 

 

Skills and Experience 

  • Knowledge of Arabic, Farsi, Hindi or Punjabi is a great asset
  • Enjoy interacting with people
  • Passionate to help others
  • Safety conscious
  • Customer service oriented
  • Able to accept supervision and follow direction
  • Self-motivated
  • Energetic
  • Reliable
  • Team player

 

Location

Newton Recreation Centre, 13730 - 72nd Avenue, Surrey

 

 

Time Commitment 

The Women & Girls Swim is an ongoing program. Volunteer shifts are scheduled on Wednesdays from 7:00-9:00pm.

 

Benefits 

  • Connect with community members  
  • Give back to the community 
  • Apply your skills and experience 

 

Report and Support

Volunteers in this position report to and are supported by administration and/or aquatic staff. 

 

Orientation and Training

Staff will provide a facility orientation and specific training

 

 

Application Process

 

Thank you for your interest. We are currently not accepting new volunteer applications.
For more information, please contact Volunteer Resources at

volunteer@surrey.ca or 604-598-5863.

 

Step #1 – Eligibility Requirements

 

To apply to be a volunteer in the Aquatics volunteer program, you must be:

  • 14 years or older
  • Eligible to volunteer in Canada (check your travel documents, if applicable)

 

 

 Step #2 – Apply

 

  • Fill in an application
  • Attend an interview
  • Submit 2 references
  • Complete a Police Information Check

 

 Step #3 – Volunteer

 

  • When all the above steps have been completed, you will be contacted by phone or email by an Aquatics Services program administrator

 


This process can take up to 6 weeks so we thank you for your diligence and patience. Once you are eligible to volunteer, log-in to your profile at MyImpactPage.com to search and sign up for volunteer activities, confirm shifts and record your hours of service.


Contact us: 

Volunteer Resources – 1st Floor West, City Hall

604-598-5863

Volunteer@surrey.ca

Qualifications Required

  • Gender Must be at least Female