Lifeguard
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Part-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$16-$19/hour
Benefits
Career Development
Tuition/Education Assistance
Job Description
Saf-T-Swim offers a fun environment where you can make a difference for others in a rewarding environment all while getting paid. We teach life-saving swimming skills, but our company culture is laid back. We get to work with children every day, so each day is full of smiles, laughter, and just being silly. Our staff are paid to make a splash, literally!!
We’ve been doing this for 35 years, and we are not only Long Island’s #1 Swim School, but we are also number one at treating our staff like family.
We want to extend our family, so if you are looking to have fun, change lives, and get paid doing it then we want to meet you.Join our team today and ask about our $100 Signing Bonus!
We offer FREE lifeguard certification for those eligible.
Responsibilities
- Maintain constant, uninterrupted surveillance of patrons in the pool area using proper 10/20 scanning method.
- Act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of everyone in the pool area in the event of an emergency.
- Provide emergency care treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.
- Prepare and maintain preliminary pool area Incident Reports for both customers and employees.
- Must always wear a whistle and know how to use it accordingly.
- Check pool equipment for readiness, ex.: Backboard, pool buoy.
- Check chlorine and PH levels hourly.
- Check alkalinity and hardness daily.
- Keep records of pool readings.
- Keep pool deck clean.
- Perform other duties as assigned including required pool maintenance.
- Presents a professional appearance and maintains a high standard of customer service.
Physical Demands
- Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 75 lbs.
- Requires close supervision and the ability to adjust focus often.
- Frequently required to stand, walk, kneel and be able to reach with both hands and arms.
- Must be able to complete all lifeguard certification qualifications efficiently
- Swim Instructor hours are included with a minimum of 10 teaching hours for part-time and 12 teaching hours for full-time.
- Paid training for Swim Instructors.
- CPR and/or Lifeguard Certified training provided and mandatory.
Requirements
- Swim Instructor hours are included with a minimum of 10 teaching hours for part-time and 12 teaching hours for full-time.
- Paid training for Swim Instructors.
- CPR and/or Lifeguard Certified training provided and mandatory.
- Interact professionally with employees, customers and students while not becoming distracted when on duty.
- Must be able to keep and maintain current lifeguard and CPR certifications that are recognized by the Department of Health, by county, for swimmers of all ages.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including day, evening, weekends and/or holidays.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Possess a strong swimming background.
- Legal documentation establishing your identity and eligibility to be legally employed in the US.
Compensation: $16.00 - $18.50 per hour
Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.
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FAQs About Lifeguard Jobs at Saf-T-Swim Swim Schools
What is the work location for this position at Saf-T-Swim Swim Schools?
This job at Saf-T-Swim Swim Schools is located in Commack, New York, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Saf-T-Swim Swim Schools?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $16–$18.5 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Saf-T-Swim Swim Schools?
Saf-T-Swim Swim Schools lists this position under the following employment categories:
- Full-time
- Part-time
What experience level is required for this role at Saf-T-Swim Swim Schools?
Saf-T-Swim Swim Schools is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Saf-T-Swim Swim Schools for this role?
Saf-T-Swim Swim Schools offers following benefits: Career Development and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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