Lifeguard

We are looking to recruit an observant lifeguard to ensure the safety of visitors to our aquatic facility. The lifeguard will explain safety rules to patrons, warn them about unsafe situations, and enforce policies on showers and proper attire. You will play an instrumental role in maintaining orderliness by inspecting swimming pool areas, locker rooms, and restrooms. You will maintain pool equipment, and monitor and record pool temperatures.

To ensure success, you need to assess situations swiftly and make judicious decisions regarding swimmers’ safety. Top candidates are excellent communicators, swift, and safety-minded.

• Overseeing activities at an aquatic facility.
• Assisting with swimming lessons.
• Explaining and enforcing rules, regulations, and policies to ensure the safety of patrons.
• Monitoring designated areas to recognize signs of danger.
• Warning and monitoring the kids in splash pad
• Warning swimmers regarding unsafe situations.
• Maintaining order in swimming areas.
• Responding to emergencies and rescuing swimmers in danger of drowning.
• Performing first aid procedures.
• Maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in all areas.
• Maintaining records and reports.

• 16 years of age or older.
• Completion of lifeguard training.
• 1+ months related experience.
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• AED certification preferred.
• Proficient communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficient in interacting with people of various ages from diverse backgrounds.
• Available to work shifts.
• Physically fit, strong, agile, and dexterous.

APPLICATIONS INCLUDING YOUR RESUME SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT 222 BROAD STREET SELMA AL 36701

** The City of Selma is an Equal Opportunity Employer **

Applications for positions are available at:

Selma City Hall
Personnel Office
222 Broad Street
Selma, AL 36701

Please contact the Personnel Department at  with any questions.
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