Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

The City of O'Fallon is looking for energetic and dependable team members for the position of Lifeguard. Are you looking for a part-time opportunity where you can use your skills in decision making, problem solving and dealing with the public? Our Lifeguards enjoy a flexible schedule along with a fun work environment. Our Lifeguards earn competitive pay with an expected starting rate of pay of $15.70 hourly, with opportunity of increase every 750 hours worked. As part of our Recreation Department, this position plays an important role in the safety of the patrons of Renaud Center in and around the pool. Generally, you'll work varying schedules approximately 25 hours per week. As a Lifeguard, your duties and responsibilities will include:Enforcing rules and policiesAttending in-service training to remain certifiedProviding first aid when neededCleaning the pool deck and vacuuming the poolEnsuring restrooms and guard office are cleanTesting pool chemicalsProviding information and top notice customer service to patronsWe're looking for someone who is a great communicator and interested in learning a variety of practical water skills, including water rescue. This person should be able to easily learn department policies and procedures, including pool operation guidelines and principles and the use of pool chemicals. Availability to work evenings and weekend shifts is required.Could this be the opportunity for you? We are seeking employees who:Exhibit self-motivation by always looking for ways to improve their knowledge and skillsShow great respect for others and their propertyMaintain their assigned equipment with careGet great satisfaction from contributing to what makes O'Fallon such a great place to live!Applicants must:Have, or have the ability to attain Jeff Ellis and Associates Lifeguard License. (In-house certification training is available.)Have, or have the ability to attain First Aid and CPR certificationThe ability to lift 50 pounds, swim 200 yards, submerge self feet first in 15 feet of waterBe at least 15 years of ageARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this position in O'Fallon, Missouri, please complete our application. We look forward to meeting you!The City of O'Fallon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-VerifyOnline employment applications can be accessed on the City Website: