Lifeguard

Premier Aquatics; Aliso Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Premier Aquatics in Laguna Niguel, CA is seeking a part-time lifeguard. You will ensure visitor safety, explain safety protocols, enforce pool rules, and assist with opening/closing procedures. No experience required; perfect for teens or students starting their work journey.

We offer a welcoming environment where you can grow with the Aquatics Program Manager, gain leadership credentials, and build your resume while providing memorable water safety experiences.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15.5 years old and able to obtain a work permit if under 18.
• Able to work a minimum of 1 day a week with weekend and holiday availability.
• Reliability and commitment to scheduled shifts.
• Enthusiastic, outgoing, and enjoys interacting with the public.
• Reliable transportation.
• Able to obtain and maintain StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Certification.
• Swimming proficiency and ability to submerge to water depths exceeding 12 feet.

Responsibilities

• Supervises swimming activities and ensures policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed.
• Advises swimmers of improper activities or dangers and enforces pool regulations.
• Responds to emergencies and administers first aid when necessary.
• Ability to work independently and maintain high focus for extended periods.
• Evaluate conditions for safety and activate emergency action plan if necessary.
• Complete daily opening/closing procedure checklists.
• Inspects pool facilities, equipment, and water for safety and usability.
• Assist with pool chemical tests and recording results.
• Communicate effectively with patrons, co-workers, and management.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Public interaction

Communication

Reliability

Transportation

Lifeguard readiness

Education

StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Certification

Job description

NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED

PART-TIME/HOURLY

TEAM MEMBERS ELIGIBLE FOR RAISE AFTER EVERY 60 SHIFTS

COMPENSATION

$17.00-$20.00/hr

Part-time, hourly/seasonal

SUMMARY

Embark on a professional journey that's as rewarding as it is enjoyable! As a lifeguard in Laguna Niguel, your primary focus is ensuring visitor safety, all while having a splash of fun. Guided by the Aquatics Program Manager, you'll be the friendly face explaining safety protocols, the vigilant guardian against potential hazards, and the enforcer of pool etiquette. And let's not forget, you're also the expert on smooth opening and closing procedures. A perfect first job for high school teens, college students, or those looking to grow their skills!

Ready to take the plunge? Apply now and become a part of the Premier Aquatics team. Your next adventure starts here!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Supervises swimming activities at the aquatics facility and ensures that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed
• Advices swimmers of improper activities or dangers and enforces pool regulations and water safety policies
• Respond to emergencies and administer first-aid when necessary
• Ability to work independently
• Maintain focus at a high level for extended periods
• Evaluate conditions for safety and activate emergency action plan if necessary
• Complete daily opening/closing procedure checklists
• Inspects pool facilities, equipment, and water to ensure that they are safe and usable
• Assists with pool chemical tests and recording results accordingly
• Ability to communicate effectively with patrons, co-workers, and management
• Perform other related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum

• Must be at least 15.5 years of age and be able to obtain a work permit if under the age of 18
• Be able to work a minimum of 1 day a week and have weekend and holiday availability
• Reliability and commitment to scheduled shifts
• Candidate must be enthusiastic, outgoing, and have a willingness to interact with the public
• Reliable transportation
• Be able to obtain and maintain StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Certification
• Swimming proficiency and ability to submerge to water depths exceeding 12 feet

Preferred

• Have prior lifeguard experience
• StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Certification
• Be able to work a minimum of 2 days a week and have 1 day of weekend availability

WHAT SETS PREMIER AQUATICS APART?

Exciting Opportunities: Immerse yourself in a career that's not just about lifeguarding – it's about creating memorable experiences by the water.

Professional Development: We love to promote from within! You may be given the opportunity to elevate your skills with our exclusive leadership training and safety credentials, designed to boost your career and set you apart.

Build Your Resume: We're not just offering a job; we're offering a pathway to enhancing your resume and college applications. Make a splash with the right experience!

Team Spirit: Join a community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for water safety and having a great time while doing it.

Our company is an at-will employer. This means that regardless of any provision, either you or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without cause for notice.

Our company is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis [“protected class”] including, but not limited to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform service member status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.