Lifeguard

Overview

Lifeguard (19 hours) at the City of Plano – Plano Aquatic Center. Provides safe aquatic supervision and enforces pool rules to ensure a positive experience for patrons.

• Flexible schedule
• Competitive pay
• No experience necessary
• Required training – FREE
• Required certifications – FREE
• Required work attire – FREE
• Highly respected employer
• Great resume builder
• Great first job
• An opportunity to make a difference
• Opportunity to meet new friends
• Fun team environment

• Location:
  
  Plano Aquatic Center
• Employment type:
  
  Part-time
• Responsibilities:
• Monitors pool activities; enforces pool rules in and around the pool.
• Identifies and responds to emergency situations; administers care, CPR, or first aid as appropriate.
• Performs general maintenance in and around the pool.
• Registers patrons for classes; collects fees and provides excellent customer service.
• Attends required in-service training as required by the Department.

• Under basic supervision, ensures the safety of aquatic patrons by enforcing safety rules and regulations; identifies emergencies and executes appropriate response and care.
• Knowledge of aquatics activities; lifeguarding; CPR and first aid application; water safety practices and procedures.
• Skill in communicating effectively, strong swimming abilities, and providing tactful customer service.
• Education:
  
  No formal education required.
• Experience:
  
  Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age.

• American Red Cross
  
  Certifications:
  
  Lifeguarding Waterpark with CPR, First Aid, AED Training;
  Bloodborne Pathogens Training;
  Administering Emergency Oxygen Training;
  Asthma Inhaler and Epinephrine Auto Injector Training
• Conditions of Employment:
  Must pass drug test, criminal history background check, periodic CJIS background check (if applicable), and Social Security number verification
• Physical Demands:
  Ability to work around pools; swim and perform rescue techniques; lift up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; exposure to noise, chemicals, and other hazards
• Equal Employment Opportunity: EOE/M/F/V/D

Open positions are subject to close without notice. If you are interested, apply through the City of Plano careers portal.