Lifeguard - Gagliano - Howell, NJ

Candlewood Management Service, Inc.; Howell Township (NJ); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Candlewood Management Service, Inc. is seeking a vigilant Lifeguard in Howell, NJ, to ensure the safety of guests in swimming areas. Responsibilities include enforcing safety rules, responding to emergencies, and maintaining a clean pool environment.

The ideal candidate must possess a current lifeguard certification and strong swimming skills. This position requires working outdoors in various weather conditions and may involve flexible hours including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must have a current lifeguard certification (e.g., American Red Cross, YMCA).
• Strong swimming skills and physical fitness are essential.
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail necessary.

Responsibilities

• Monitor swimming areas to ensure the safety of all patrons.
• Enforce facility rules and regulations to prevent accidents.
• Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies.

Skills

Strong swimming skills

Excellent observational skills

Good communication skills

Education

Current lifeguard certification

CPR, First Aid, and AED certification

Job description

We are seeking a vigilant and responsible Lifeguard to join our team with John Gagliano in Howell, NJ. The ideal candidate will ensure the safety and well-being of all guests by monitoring swimming areas, enforcing safety rules, and responding promptly to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Monitor swimming areas to ensure the safety of all patrons.
• Enforce facility rules and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, including performing rescues and administering first aid or CPR as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe pool environment by conducting regular inspections and reporting hazards.
• Assist with opening and closing procedures of the pool area.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with guests and team members.
• Attend all required training sessions and maintain current lifeguard certifications.

Qualifications

• Current lifeguard certification (e.g., American Red Cross, YMCA) required.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certification preferred.
• Strong swimming skills and physical fitness.
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm and act decisively in emergency situations.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous lifeguard experience is a plus but not required.

This position requires working outdoors in various weather conditions and standing for extended periods. Lifeguards must be prepared to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.