Lifeguard - Community Center

City of Fishers•Fishers, IN

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Fishers is hiring lifeguards to provide a safe and welcoming environment for residents and visitors. Lifeguards monitor the indoor pool at the Community Center year-round and may work at the Geist Waterfront Park beach during the summer months. The role includes supervising swimming activities, enforcing safety policies, responding to emergencies, assisting patrons, maintaining the aquatic area, and participating in community events and training. The position receives a free Community Center membership.

Requirements

Must be at least 15 years of age; lifeguards working at Geist Waterfront Park must be at least 16.
Current Lifeguard Certification, including First Aid, CPR/AED, and Emergency Oxygen, or ability to attend Lifeguard Certification training through the City of Fishers.
Must pass the American Red Cross Lifeguard Prerequisite skills test.
Ability to provide excellent customer service to patrons and staff.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Attend scheduled meetings and training sessions.

Responsibilities

Supervise swimming activities and ensure policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed.
Warn swimmers about unsafe activities or danger, and enforce pool regulations and water safety policies.
Perform water rescues and administer appropriate first aid and/or CPR when needed.
Participate in community activities and rental events at the Fishers Community Center pool and/or Geist Waterfront Park.
Refrain from socializing while guarding and follow proper radio protocol when communicating with staff.
Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving concerns, and fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Solicit feedback from participants to continuously improve programs and services.
Attend mandatory meetings and coach development in-services as scheduled.
Set up and take down deck furniture.
Test water chemistry and complete cleaning and maintenance checklists.
Perform other duties as assigned.