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Certified Lifeguard

Taos Spa and Tennis Club
Taos, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking dependable and energetic Certified Lifeguards for the summer season at our outdoor pool. Lifeguards are responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for members and guests while monitoring all pool activities and responding quickly to emergencies.

Position Details

  • Seasonal summer employment
  • Shift work (depending on number of acceptable applicants)
  • Outdoor pool hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Responsibilities

  • Supervise swimmers and enforce pool safety rules
  • Respond quickly and appropriately to emergencies
  • Perform water rescues and administer first aid/CPR when necessary
  • Conduct routine pool area inspections for safety and cleanliness
  • Assist with opening and closing pool duties
  • Maintain a professional and friendly attitude with members and guests
  • Report incidents, hazards, or maintenance concerns to management

Requirements

  • Current Lifeguard Certification
  • Current CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Reliable transportation and punctual attendance
  • Must be at least 16 years old (or as required by certification standards)

Preferred Qualities

  • Previous lifeguarding experience
  • Team-oriented and dependable
  • Comfortable working independently during assigned shifts

We are looking for individuals who take pride in safety, professionalism, and creating a positive summer experience for our members and guests.

Pay: $20.00 per hour

License/Certification:

  • Lifeguard Training (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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