Lifeguard

LifeguardHofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island's largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it's a lunchtime lecture, a Division INCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.Position Title - LifeguardPosition Number - 999973Position Category - AdministrationSchool/Division - Swim Center-Operational (division)Full-Time or Part-Time - Part-TimeDescription - Hofstra University is looking to recruit Lifeguards to ensure the safety of visitors to our aquatic facility. The Lifeguard will explain safety rules to patrons and enforce the policies and procedures of the Hofstra Swim Center. To ensure success you need to assess situations swiftly and make judicious decisions regarding the safety of swimmers. Top candidates are excellent communicators, swift, and safety minded. This is a part time hourly paid position. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Ensure the safety of visitors to our aquatic facility; communicate and enforce safety regulations with guests, including COVID-19 protocols.Enforce the policies and procedures of the Hofstra Swim Center.Inspect swimming pool areas, locker rooms, and restrooms.Maintain pool equipment and monitor and record pool temperatures.Respond to and take appropriate action to resolve concerns and complaints from guests.Enforce no water play equipment.Keep supervisor/manager informed of situations related to pool operation.Must attend and satisfactorily complete all necessary training programs.Qualifications - CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer. Nassau County Department of Health Lifeguard Card. 0-1 years of relevant experience.Salary/Salary Range - $17.00 - $18.50 per hourEEO Statement - Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Additional Information - Hofstra University provides the above salary* as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions. *Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.Documents needed to applyRequired DocumentsResumeCertifications Hofstra University