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Lifeguard

City of Shoreview
Shoreview, MN, MN Other
POSTED ON 11/5/2025 CLOSED ON 1/5/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard position at City of Shoreview?

No previous guarding experience is needed for this position, just a love of the water. We provide all necessary training. We are currently hiring for year-round positions.

The City of Shoreview employs 45 - 75 lifeguards, depending on the season, in our beautiful indoor pool and water park. The Shoreview Waterpark features a three-story waterslide, zero depth beach, adventure walk, water play feature, boat slide, giant floatable toys, adult deck/whirlpool, and much more in a fun, tropical environment.

Uniforms (tank top, shorts and whistle) are provided. Current employees can renew their lifeguard, CPR and First Aid certifications at no charge through Shoreview classes.
  • Arrive on time for shift
  • Recognize emergencies and respond effectively
  • Enforce all facility policies, rules and regulations
  • Inspect locker rooms throughout the shift for cleanliness
  • Regularly participate in in-service training sessions
  • Maintain timesheet with accurate number of hours worked
  • Find substitute to work shift if a planned absence is necessary
  • Maintain fitness level as required
  • Other duties as assigned by the Aquatics Management staff
No experience required. FREE training is provided through Ellis & Associates.

  • Must be at least 15 years old
  • Must be able to swim 50 yards; using the front crawl and/or breaststroke technique
Hours:
Monday - Friday: 5 am – 8:30 pm
Saturdays: 6 am – 7 pm
Sundays: 6 am – 8 pm

*** $20/hour for Monday - Friday shifts worked during the school year (Sept 13-June 5)
 between the hours of 5 am - 4 pm ***

*** Up to $20/hour for weekend shifts and special events


In addition, we have pool rentals and special events that need staffing. Staff must attend 3 hours of in-service training each month and other meetings as posted.

Note: Your training, materials and Lifeguard Certification are FREE - a $225 value!

*** Lifeguard Certification training is delivered through a combination of online and in-person training. Employees are compensated at a rate of $11.25 per hour for lifeguard certification training.

AND

all Lifeguards receive a FREE Community Center Membership!

Salary : $14 - $20

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