Lifeguard

The Location

Come experience "The Brushy Creek Life" in Round Rock, Texas, just minutes north of Austin. Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District enjoys the quiet rural aspects of small-town America while having proximity to cosmopolitan amenities.

Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District is home to 18,000+ residents. Formed initially as Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 2 in 1977, BCMUD provides water and wastewater services, recreational activities, beautiful gardens, parks, and miles of trails through the Brushy Creek community. BCMUD operates four swimming pools, four tennis courts, and a disc golf course throughout the community.

At the heart of our District is the Brushy Creek Community Center. Our Community Center features two gyms, two racket ball courts, weight room, rock wall, and recreational programming, including various fun activities, educational and fitness classes.

Brushy Creek employs approximately 190 seasonal, part-time, and full-time team members.

• Interviews begin:
  February 2
• Lifeguard Certification Course (or Recertification):
  March and April - check out the dates ud.org
• Orientation:
  May 4
• Training Dates:
  May 5th
  -May 21st
• Summer Operations:
  May 22nd - September 7

Brushy Creek MUD is hiring Seasonal Lifeguards to be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of all pool patrons by maintaining constant surveillance, enforcing safety rules, responding to emergencies, and providing excellent customer service.

This position supports the District's brand strategy and promotes The Brushy Creek Life by creating a welcoming, safe, and positive aquatic environment.

Safety & Surveillance:

• Monitors pool activities to prevent accidents and identify hazardous conditions.
• Maintains constant alertness and responds quickly to swimmers in distress.
• Performs water rescues, first aid, CPR, and emergency response procedures as required.
• Conducts routine safety inspections of pool areas and equipment.

Operational Support:

• Assists with daily pool operations, including opening and closing duties.
• Maintains safety equipment and reports equipment needs to Head Lifeguards.
• Performs general facility upkeep, including cleaning pool decks, offices, and restrooms.
• Supports overall facility maintenance and cleanliness.

Customer Service & Communication:

• Enforces pool rules courteously and professionally.
• Assists patrons with swim tests and safety guidelines.
• Responds to guest questions and concerns.
• Completes incident reports and educates patrons on safety policies.

Cash Handling:

• Processes admission transactions accurately following established cash-handling procedures.
• Maintains secure handling of funds during shifts.
• Balances cash drawers and reconciles daily totals.

Training & Professional Development:

• Attends mandatory in-service trainings.
• Maintains required certifications.
• Stays current on safety procedures and rescue protocols.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Attend 4 hours of in-service training per month.
• Maintains activity logs and reports.
• Presents a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
• Supports the District's recycling and sustainability initiatives.
• Engages positively with patrons to enhance customer experience and brand loyalty.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Must be at least 15 years of age.
• Current American Red Cross Lifeguarding with First Aid/CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification.
• Strong swimming ability and demonstrated proficiency in required strokes.
• Ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure or emergency situations.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and teamwork.
• Knowledge of American Red Cross lifeguarding standards and BCMUD emergency procedures.
• Strong judgment and decision-making skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow workplace health and safety protocols.

• Previous lifeguarding experience.
• Competitive swimming background.
• American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification.
• Strong multitasking and time-management abilities.
• Leadership skills to enforce rules through communication and professionalism.
• Dependable work habits and positive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively under supervision and in team environments.

• Seasonal - Work schedules will vary. Minimum 15 to 20 hours per week.

• Make a meaningful impact in your community.
• Gain valuable leadership and lifesaving experience.
• Work in a fun, active, and supportive environment.
• Promote healthy recreation and water safety.

• Employee Community Center Membership
• Access to community pools and tennis courts
• 50% Off Sports & Classes