Lifeguard

Riverside Health; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Riverside Health in Gloucester, VA is seeking a Lifeguard to supervise pool and patio areas, ensuring safety and delivering excellent customer service.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED (preferred), Lifeguard ARC certification within 30 days, First Aid and AED certifications, and up to 1 year lifeguard experience (preferred). The position offers an hourly pay range of $16.20 - $21.08, based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (preferred).
• 1 year Lifeguard experience (preferred).
• Lifeguard ARC certification within 30 days (required).
• First Aid certification (AHA/ARC/American Safety and Health Institute) within 30 days (required).
• AED certification (AED/ARC) within 30 days (required).

Responsibilities

• Maintain surveillance of patrons and guests to ensure safety.
• Greet members and guests and monitor pool area as appropriate.
• Supervise and control activity in pool area and patio to maintain a safe environment.
• Monitor and record water quality, temperature and fill levels as required.
• Prepare pool area and equipment before scheduled activities.

Skills

Lifeguard experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lifeguard ARC certification

First Aid certification (AHA/ARC)

AED certification (AHA/ARC)

Job description

Location

Gloucester, Virginia

Salary

Hiring Range $16.20 - $21.08/Hourly. Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

Overview

Works under the supervision of the Aquatics Manager. Lifeguards are responsible for general supervision, safety, maintenance and excellent customer service.

What you will do

Has a neat professional appearance, with rescue tube properly placed, while maintaining proper surveillance of patrons and guests. Greets members and guest when entering the pool area with a nod of acknowledgement when possible, using names when appropriate. Works assigned shifts, or finds an appropriate substitute following all proper procedures and documentation. Supervises and controls all activity in the pool area and on the patio so that a safe environment is maintained. Responsible for monitoring and appropriately recording water quality, temperature and appropriate fill levels in pool and whirlpool. Maintains clean environment, proper equipment storage and completes scheduled shift duties. Ensures the pool is prepared in a timely manner prior to the start of scheduled activities.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, (Preferred)
• Experience: 1 year Lifeguard experience (Preferred)
• Licenses and Certifications:
  • Lifeguard - American Red Cross (ARC) within 30 Days (Required)
  • First Aid - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days (Required)
  • Certified Auto External Defibrillator (AED) - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days (Required)

Company Culture

By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks. At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities.