Lifeguard (Per Diem)

University of MaineFarmington, ME
Onsite

About The Position

The Fitness and Recreation Center (FRC) is looking for energetic, safety-minded individuals to join our team as Per Diem Lifeguards. This role is ideal for those looking to help the community stay active or seeking a job with a clear view of the pool. The rate of pay is $20/hr.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must hold current Red Cross Lifeguarding, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, and First Aid certifications.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience working as a lifeguard is preferred.
  • Knowledge of general campus recreation user guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Continuously scan the aquatic facility, refraining from socializing while on duty to ensure patron safety.
  • Communicate and enforce all policies and rules in a personable and professional manner.
  • Provide necessary care in any emergency and respond immediately to unsafe conditions on the pool deck.
  • Conduct pool inspections, complete chemical tests, and record all findings.
  • Perform necessary facility opening and closing procedures for scheduled shifts.
  • Complete assigned cleaning tasks to maintain high facility standards.
  • Document any incidents or injuries and report directly to the Assistant Director/Educator of Health & Safety & Aquatics Program.
  • Assist patrons with issues or questions while providing positive and professional service.
  • Attend scheduled staff meetings and in-service training as available for this per-diem position.
  • Maintain a professional appearance by always wearing the required aquatic facility attire while on duty.
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