Lifeguard-Full Time and Part Time available- Variable Shifts

Cape-Fear-Valley-Medical-Center-; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC seeks a pool supervisor to oversee daily lifeguard operations and ensure member safety. The role includes maintaining pool cleanliness, supervising staff, and responding to emergencies in a water setting.

Responsibilities include teaching swim lessons, assisting with health screenings, and coordinating towel and supply needs. Trustworthy communication and a strong safety mindset are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; 16+ with work permit acceptable.
• Certification in First Aid and American Red Cross Lifeguard required.
• 1 year public-facing work; 6 months aquatic experience preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills for safety.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Lifeguard certification from American Red Cross is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Ensure towels are clean, dry, and readily available.
• Clean wet areas, pools, and surrounding decks.
• Vacuum pools as needed during shifts.
• Return lost items to the front desk for safekeeping.
• Complete locker room roster duties as directed.
• Provide continuous lifeguard coverage and supervise swimmers.
• Respond to emergencies per aquatic policy.
• Instruct swim lessons for children and adults.
• Assist with staffing health fairs and screenings as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lifeguard certification

First Aid/CPR

Public interaction

Team supervision

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Facility Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Location Fayetteville, North Carolina Department Healthplex Job Family Service Work Shift Variable (United States of America) Summary Responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the pools. Works with staff members to provide all the services necessary that members would expect in the pool. Ensures there are adequate towels and supplies in the pool area and that the pools and pool decks are always clean.

Major Job Functions

• Ensures there are plenty of dry, clean bath towels that are folded and available for members use
• Cleans all wet areas, including cold plunge, whirlpool, tiled areas and pools
• Vacuums the pools as needed during each shift
• Assures lost items are turned into the front desk for safekeeping
• Completes duties on locker room roster as directed
• Lifeguards the pools at all times
• Assists with any emergency in the pool setting per aquatic policy
• Instructs swim lessons for children and adults
• Assists with staffing health fairs and screenings for community business and industry on an as-needed basis
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Education and Formal Training: High school diploma or equivalent required OR minimum 16 years old with work permit required
• Certification in First Aid and Red Cross Lifeguard required
• Work Experience: 1 year experience working with the public with 6 months of aquatic experience preferred
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Good communication and organizational skills to maintain a safe environment Ability to identify problems and bring them to the attention of appropriate staff or solve problems independently Knowledgeable of the psychosocial and physiological development and spiritual needs of infants, children, adolescents, and all adult age groups (per Erickson’s Model) in order to provide appropriate care and intervention, either personally or through staff
• Physical Requirements: Ability to carry up to 50 pounds and/or lift an adult out of the pool Excellent visual and hearing dexterity Ability to tolerate standing, walking, bending, and lifting May be subjected to exposures to chemicals
• Required Licenses and Certifications Lifeguard - American Red Cross

Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

For exceptional healthcare come to Cape Fear Valley Health where caring employees are committed to integrity, patient-centeredness and excellence throughout the entire healthcare process. At Cape Fear Valley Health, our goal is to improve the quality of every life we touch. Our diverse team of doctors, nurses and staff work together to create a better experience for every patient, every time. Cape Fear Valley is a 950-bed, 8-hospital regional health system, the 8th largest in North Carolina, with more than 1 million inpatient and outpatients annually. A private not-for-profit organization with over 7,000 employees and 850 physicians. Our employees and physicians proudly serve a seven-county region of southeastern North Carolina, including Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, Hope Mills, Raeford, Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Clinton, Lillington, Dunn and beyond. Our medical facilities include Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital, Cape Fear Valley Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health Care, Bladen County Hospital, Hoke Hospital, Central Harnett Hospital, Betsy Johnson Hospital, as well as more than 60 medical offices and specialty care clinics spread throughout the Cape Fear region.