Lifeguard

City of Fayetteville, NC; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Fayetteville is recruiting certified Lifeguards to enforce rules, ensure safety, and prevent injuries at its aquatics facility. This part-time, seasonal position requires current Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid or Shallow Water Lifeguarding, plus CPR for the Professional Rescuer.

Applicants may be subject to SBI criminal history checks, a pre-employment drug screen, and a background check. Contact Katie Smart for registration information at [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years old.
• Currently possess American Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid; or Shallow Water Lifeguarding; and CPR for the Professional Rescuer.

Responsibilities

• Enforce rules and regulations at a City aquatics facility.
• Perform public safety duties and prevent injuries.
• Carry out maintenance tasks to maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Lifeguard certification

First Aid certification

CPR for the Professional Rescuer

Education

American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification

American Red Cross Shallow Water Lifeguarding

CPR for the Professional Rescuer

Job description

INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.

A RESUME WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING YOUR QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION.

Part-time, seasonal employment.

The City of Fayetteville is currently recruiting for certified Lifeguards to perform responsible, professional, specialized work as it pertains to public safety and recreation in enforcing rules and regulations, and preventing injuries at a City of Fayetteville aquatics facility; to perform maintenance tasks in order to continually administer a safe and healthy environment for the public.

Qualified applicants must:

• Be at least 15 years old
• Currently possess the following American Red Cross certifications:
  • American Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid; or
  • American Red Cross Shallow Water Lifeguarding; and
  • CPR for the Professional Rescuer

Lifeguard Course Registration Information:

For more information or to register for Lifeguard certification courses, please contact Katie Smart at [e-mail].

• SBI/Fingerprinting Criminal History Record Check Requirement: To comply with Sessions Law 2025-16, applicants offered a position with the City may be subject to a criminal history record check of State and National Repositories of Criminal Histories conducted by the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) in accordance with G.S. 143B-1209.26. The City may consider the results of these criminal history record checks in its hiring decisions.

From the time of closing, the selection process is anticipated to last approximately 4 - 6 weeks.

The process will consist of a panel interview with the selected candidate being subject to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

An Equal Opportunity Employer