Student Worker - Lifeguard, Fitness and Recreational Sports

Nevada System of Higher Education • Reno, NV

35d • $13

About The Position

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at [phone] or [email protected]. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at [phone]. Job Description The University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting for a Student Worker to serve as a Fitness and Recreational Sports Lifeguard at the Lombardi. This position is responsible for enforcement of all aquatic programs policy and procedures, responding to water and medical emergencies, sets-up and breaks down request for special programs when necessary, and conduct general pool maintenance. The Fitness and Recreational Sports department goal is to ensure a fun and safe environment for patrons and staff at the Lombardi pool.

Requirements

• Candidate must be enrolled at the University of Nevada, Reno
• Candidate must have a minimum 2.0 GPA and is participating in the “30 to Finish” annual credit requirement
• Lifeguards must possess a good attitude and strong communication skills
• Candidate must have a current Lifeguard Red Cross Certification
• CPR (Provided by FRS if needed)

Nice To Haves

• Students with Work Study are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Enforce aquatic program policy and procedures
• Effectively communicate with patrons, student staff and professional staff
• Attend all required trainings and meetings
• Assess and ensure safe environment for patrons and staff
• Conduct general pool maintenance
• Work special events at the Lombardi pool
• On time arrival for all shifts, trainings and events
• Respond to water and medical emergencies
• Some evening and weekend work as required
• Support supervisors

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed