Junior Lifeguard - Seasonal

Overview

JUNIOR LIFEGUARD - Seasonal — City of Edinburg, Edinburg, TX — is actively seeking a dedicated Junior Lifeguard to perform thorough working knowledge of lifeguarding procedures. Are you seeking engaging work? Do you wish to advance your career in Recreation? If so, please continue reading!

JUNIOR LIFEGUARD - Seasonal — City of Edinburg in Edinburg, TX is seeking a dedicated Junior Lifeguard. The position offers competitive pay of $9.98/hr
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Edinburg is the fastest growing city in the Rio Grande Valley, with a 23% growth rate since 2010, and is among the top five fastest-growing cities in the state. It has been recognized as an all-American city three times by the National Civic League, placing it among a handful of outstanding communities in the nation. Our city has exceptional entertainment, arts & culture, recreation, and education, which makes it a great place to work.

Our employees share our dedication to the city, which is why we provide competitive compensation, exceptional PTO opportunities, and other great benefits to help them lead healthy, productive lives.

As a Junior Lifeguard, duties include teaching swimming lessons daily to all ages, enforcing safety policies, and maintaining pool facilities. You will also lifeguard public swimming sessions to ensure the safety of the public. Prevent accidents in the water and on the decks. Your work involves rescue and emergency care of accident victims. You will also enforce all rules and regulations as defined in Pool Operations, and assist the Pool Manager in completing the daily cash report.

You should be ready for new and unexpected challenges that may arise in the city and bring skills in youth programming and recreational activities.

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  Obtaining or pursuing high school diploma, GED or equivalency.
• Required
  
  Work Experience:
  
  Previous work-related experience (i.e. cashier, swimming).
• Experience Preference:
  One (1) year of lifeguard experience for the City.
• Required Skill:
  Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, Water Safety Instructor Certificates, and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer.
• Requires working knowledge of pool operations and procedures.
• Must have a current valid class "C" driver's license from the Texas Department of Public Safety with a satisfactory driving record.
• Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred.

Are you someone who prefers hands-on work? Do you have excellent oral and written communication skills? Are you attentive to detail? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Is dependability one of your strengths? If yes, you might just be perfect for this Junior Lifeguard job!

Ready to join our team? If you feel that you have the right skills in youth development programs and recreational activities to succeed as our Junior Lifeguard, apply now using our mobile-friendly application.

Location:

78541

Salary: $9.98 per hour

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