Part Time Lifeguard

Responsible for surveying a body of water and conducting rescues to help weak or injury swimmers get to safety and the enforcementof all operational policies and procedures, rules and regulations ensuring the safety of our guests.

• This position reports to the Head Guards and Aquatic Supervisor

• Responsible for the safety of all patrons both on deck and in the water
• Responsible for teaching swim lessons
• Required to attend all necessary in-services
• Responsible for the cleanliness and facility decorum
• Providegeneralinformationon Parks&Recreationactivitiesandfacilities
• Maintain a positive public image and attitude with good public relations
• Wear appropriate staff uniform at all times

• Minimum
  15yearsofage
• Must have prior swimming experience
• Must obtain Ellis & Associates Lifeguard Certification
  • We certify all our lifeguard candidates internally

• Ability to work pleasantly with patrons and co-workers
• Ability to enforce all rules and policies in a diplomatic manner
• Ability to handle prolonged periods of time in the sun/outdoors
• Be able to handle multipleduties/tasks
• Must pass drug and background checks

• Hours vary based on the open hours of each facility

• All part-time employees receive a free Silver membership to The Centre of Elgin
• Lifeguard certification and uniform costs are covered by the City of Elgin
• Clif Wells Scholarship Opportunity ($2500
  
  Scholarship)