Lifeguard-Swim Instructor​/Snack Bar Party Host​/Front Office-Counter Staff

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Applications must be filled out completely and thoroughly. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of an application, but may be additionally attached.

Under direct or general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, all of these part-time positions assist in all aquatic programs, classes, and activities at City of Folsom run facilities (Steve Miklos Aquatic Center, Vista del Lago High School pool), while providing excellent customer service. Candidates may apply to more than one position.

• Hours range from 5am – 11pm, 7 days per week
• Additional hours may be assigned as needed for outreach activities, training, and other misc. department activities.
• Hourly pay rate will depend on the candidate's experience.
• Duration: position is ongoing as long as needed and supported by the budget. Part-time positions are hourly and not eligible for benefits, and are limited to working 999 hours in a fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). No full-time regular appointment will be made from this class.

To expedite hiring process complete and SUBMIT application prior to lifeguard training course OR group interview.

• Ellis Lifeguard Training Course 120801- B1 02/25/26 - 03/01/26 $ 225
• Ellis Lifeguard Training Course 120801- B2 03/18/26 - 03/22/26 $ 225

• Group Interview (Swim Instructor, Front Office
  - Counter Staff, Snack Bar Party Host) 3/03/2026 5:30pm - 7pm

• Lifeguard Applications must be submitted prior to first day of Ellis Training: 02/25/26 or 03/18/26.
• All other applications must be submitted prior to group interview date: 3/03/2026.

Questions:
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Note: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all the duties listed.

• Provide surveillance of swimmers and guests during park hours, special events, and training sessions.
• Respond to emergency situations at facility.
• Enforce rules and regulations of city aquatic facilities.
• Advise aquatics management of unsafe and unsanitary conditions.
• Provide superior customer service to all guests by assisting in a polite and expedient manner.
• Perform daily routine chores and maintenance of facility to ensure an orderly and clean facility.
• Perform within Ellis certification standards while adhering to City of Folsom aquatic safety training guidelines.
• Administer and coordinate emergency first aid as necessary.
• Provide swimming instruction to participants ranging in age and ability from infants to adults.
• Other related duties as assigned.

• Providing excellent customer service to guests.
• Assist with facility entry, program registration, answering phone calls, emails, and facility questions.
• Processing daily entry and program revenue, maintain a clean and orderly office.
• Other related duties as assigned.

• Provides excellent guest service in delivery of snack bar and birthday party programs.
• Responsible for selling and serving food from the Poolside Cafe at the Steve Miklos Aquatic Center.
• Minor food preparation and cash handling skills required.
• Daily cleaning of snack bar, snack bar equipment, snack bar front counter, courtyard, and trash removal.
• Responsible for interacting with guests during birthday parties.
• Party Host duties will include:
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Set up party area.
  • Assist in the serving of food and beverage.
  • Assist parents or host of party with misc. party tasks.
  • Clean party area and remove trash from party location and facility.
  • Some assistance with inventory and acquiring of food may be required.

Note: The level and scope of the knowledge and abilities listed below are related to job duties as defined under “Distinguishing Characteristics.”

• Enthusiasm, positive energy, and maturity.
• Ability to communicate well orally and in writing.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and pace duties and tasks.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective, cooperative working…