Certified Lifeguard – Flexible Hours & Benefits

Integratedcooling; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Raises based on hours worked

Job summary

Wave Aquatics is seeking Lifeguards with a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification to fill the role at our Juanita Aquatics Center in Kirkland, WA. We prioritize applicants who can commit for a minimum of six months.

Lifeguards ensure the safety and well-being of all guests, provide guest services, enforce rules, and respond to emergencies. The role offers part-time or full-time, non-exempt schedules with weekend/evening hours in a busy facility.

Qualifications

• 16 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED (In Progress OK)
• Proven swimming ability with a strong understanding of water safety practices
• Valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR Certification
• Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact positively with guests of all ages
• Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 75 pounds) as required for equipment handling and maintenance tasks
• Capable of responding calmly and effectively in emergencies

Responsibilities

• Enforce pool rules and regulations
• Prioritize safety of everyone in the facility at all times
• Actively scan and be fully attentive while guarding on stand to Red Cross Safety Standards
• Complete cleaning tasks when off stand and stay emergency-ready at all times
• Execute Emergency Action Plans correctly and quickly in the event of an accident or injury
• Prepare facilities for upcoming programs (lane lines, bulkhead move, equipment, etc.)
• Perform daily checks of safety equipment (backboard, rescue equipment, First Aid kit, etc.)
• Monitor pool water chemistry through water testing; ensure that all required chemical checks are happening and recorded appropriately
• Perform maintenance duties to maintain a clean and safe facility
• Provide excellent in-person and over-the-phone customer service to all guests who enter the facility
• Report and advise all concerns to the Pool Directors
• Attend all in-service trainings
• Complete opening and closing facility procedures
• Complete incident reports, accident reports, theft reports, and vandalism reports as deemed required
• Abide and uphold all policies and procedures set forth by the Wave Aquatics Handbook

Skills

Swimming ability

Communication

Emergency response

Guest service

Heavy lifting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

16 years of age or older

Tools

American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR Certification

Job description

Wave Aquatics is seeking Lifeguards with a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification to fill the role at our Juanita Aquatics Center in Kirkland, WA. We prioritize applicants who can commit for a minimum of six months.

Lifeguards ensure the safety and well-being of all guests, provide guest services, enforce rules, and respond to emergencies. The role offers part-time or full-time, non-exempt schedules with weekend/evening hours in a busy facility.