Lifeguard - Full Time

Performs specialized work in the enforcement of regulations and the protection of life at the swimming pool. This position is responsible for maintaining reasonable state of discipline and behavior on the part of swimmers and rescuing those who might be in distress. Follows established policies and procedures with minimum assistance. Work is subject to review through visual inspections by a Supervisor who is generally at the pool at all times. This position includes evenings, weekends, and holidays, with infrequent overtime as required. Individuals may be required to work additional hours as directed by Supervisor.

This position has been classified as a safety sensitive position and is subject to our drug testing policy to include pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident for the following prohibited substances: marijuana, amphetamines, opioids, phencyclidine (PCP), and cocaine, as well as any drug not approved for medical use by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration or the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

• Patrols and observes swimming pool area; prevents ball playing, tag games, fighting, and other infractions of rules around the pool area
• Rescues tired bathers or bathers having difficulties, applies artificial respiration if necessary
• Administers first aid to cuts and other injuries suffered by bathers and administers CPR when necessary
• Assists in sweeping, mopping, and picking up of wastepaper and trash in the pool area and buildings
• Ensures pool rescue equipment, benches, and other movable equipment are kept in proper area
• Assists in working behind counter, checking baskets, and valuables
• May be required to work weekends and holidays

• General knowledge in swimming, rescue work, resuscitation, and in giving first aid. 
• Ability to recognize emergencies and to take appropriate action. 
• Good physical strength and sufficient strength to control struggling adult swimmers. 
• Must have American Red Cross Lifeguarding , Community First Aid and CPR, and AED Certification. 
• A background check, drug screen, as well as other additional pre-employment screening must be completed prior to start date.  
• A valid driver's license is required.

Salary : $15 - $18