Lifeguard
$18 per hourThe City of Lake Forest
Lifeguard Position
The City of Lake Forest is looking for qualified individuals to serve as Lifeguards during the Forest Park Beach 2026 season. Lifeguards must have a valid American Red Cross Lifeguarding & Beach Certification. Lifeguards will be staffed Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend.
Examples of Duties
- Ensures the safety of beach patrons
- Prevents injuries and minimizing hazardous situations
- Enforces all facility policies, rules and regulations
- Acts in any emergency situation and staying with victim until help arrives
- Responds to patron concerns and inquiries in a professional manner, and documents incidents/injuries
- Records and maintains detailed reports
- Maintains facility cleanliness
- Safety inspections
Qualifications
- A VALID American Red Cross Lifeguarding & Beach Certification
- Must be able to work weekends and holidays
- Must be available from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend
Working at the Lake Forest Recreation Department this summer offers many benefits beyond just a paycheck. You're not just getting a job—you're joining a community and gaining access to unique perks that make your summer healthier, more enjoyable, and memorable!
Bonus Benefits:
Free Lake Forest Fitness Center Membership Stay active and healthy during the summer without extra financial commitment!
- Enjoy unlimited access to our well-equipped fitness center, and save money while prioritizing your health and fitness.
- Discounts on group exercise classes and personal training sessions.
Free Paddle Board and Kayak Rentals at the Boating Center Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers!
- Explore Lake Michigan in a kayak or on a paddleboard at no cost.
Discounted Rates at Deerpath Golf Course Nothing beats golf at Deerpath in the summer!
- Play a round of golf at Deerpath Golf Course at a rate of $32 for 18 holes or $27 for 9 holes.
- Enjoy a 15% discount on purchases at the Pro Shop.
Don't miss this excellent opportunity to get paid and gain experience while spending your summer outdoors in Lake Forest.
Compensation $18.00/hr
The City of Lake Forest is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, disability, age, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, LGBTQ identification, family status, or military status. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.
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