Lifeguard

Somersett Owners Association • Reno, NV

10h • Onsite

About The Position

The Lifeguard ensures the safety of swimmers, monitors pool activities, and responds to emergencies. This role requires a responsible individual with strong swimming skills and a commitment to maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for all pool users.

Requirements

• Red Cross lifeguard certifications (through the City of Reno or an equivalent provider).
• Strong swimming skills, including the ability to tread water and complete timed swims.
• Excellent observation and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must be at least 15 years old.
• Ability to swim 300 yards continuously.
• Must tread water for two minutes using only legs.
• Complete a timed event within 1 minute and 40 seconds.
• This seasonal position requires a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Hours vary based on seasonal demands, with longer shifts during summer peak periods and shorter shifts as the season winds down

Responsibilities

• Monitor pools to ensure adherence to rules and safety regulations.
• Administer first aid, CPR, and AED techniques as needed.
• Assist with swim lessons and ensure restricted access for residents.
• Perform water quality tests and maintain pool cleanliness.
• Respond to emergency situations with calmness and professionalism.

Benefits

• Certification costs refundable upon successful completion and hire.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed