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Grand Rapids Kroc Center - Lifeguard

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division
Grand Rapids, MI Part Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026
Join Our Team as a Lifeguard at the Kroc Center!

Are you ready to make a splash in your career? We're on the lookout for dedicated and vigilant individuals to join our team of Lifeguards at the Kroc Center. As a Lifeguard, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our members and visitors while enjoying the perks of working in a fun and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

Safety First: Enforce Kroc Center rules to create a safe haven for all. Keep a watchful eye, caution swimmers about unsafe behaviors, and maintain order in swimming areas.

Swift Rescuer: Analyze situations with quick thinking and take effective action to rescue swimmers in danger of drowning.

Lifesaver: Administer first aid, rescue breathing, and CPR when needed, being a beacon of hope in critical moments.

Cleanliness Guru: Ensure the swimming pool areas, locker rooms, restrooms, and other assigned areas are pristine, making every visit enjoyable.

Record Keeper: Maintain records and reports as required, keeping our operations shipshape.

Team Player: Assist with swim lessons and collaborate with our aquatic programs, enhancing the overall experience for our community.

Continuous Improvement: Attend all in-service trainings to sharpen your skills and knowledge.

Effective Communicator: Communicate seamlessly with co-workers and customers, creating a friendly and informative atmosphere.

Qualifications

Age is Just a Number: Must be at least 15 years old, so dive in no matter your age!

Language Skills: Proficiency in English is a must, and if you speak Spanish, it's a plus!

Flexible Hours: Be prepared to work varied shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and split shifts to fit your schedule.

Certifications: Obtain American Red Cross certifications for Lifeguarding, CPR, and First Aid for the Professional Rescuer before starting your employment.

Training: Don't have Lifeguard training? No problem! We offer training to get you certified.

Teaching Potential: If you're interested in teaching, the American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification is required or can be achieved within six months.

Extra Mile: American Red Cross Oxygen Administration certification is highly desirable.

If you're passionate about water safety, dedicated to making a difference, and ready to jump into a rewarding career, apply now to become a Lifeguard at the Kroc Center. Join our team of lifesavers today and help create a safer and happier aquatic community!

Dive into a fulfilling career as a Lifeguard at the Kroc Center – where safety meets fun!

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