Lifeguard / Head Lifeguard - Starting Pay $17/hr

Goldfish Swim School - Centereach; Centereach (NY); On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Lifeguards who are passionate about making a difference in children's lives. This exciting role offers a fun work environment where you can thrive while ensuring safety in a vibrant pool setting. With flexible hours and opportunities for advancement, you will be part of a team that values hard work and dedication. Enjoy paid training, including all necessary certifications, and the chance to earn competitive pay while having a blast at work. If you love working with children and want to grow your career in a supportive atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Paid training

Multiple cash bonus programs

Flexible hours

Competitive hourly pay

Free group swim lessons for family members

Advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a lifeguard preferred, but not required.
• Experience with children preferred: child care, camp counselor, coach.

Responsibilities

• Enforce safety rules to prevent accidents and ensure a safe environment.
• Make rescues and administer first aid when necessary.
• Interact with parents to help ensure a safe learning environment.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Creative Thinking

Education

Lifeguard Certification

CPR/AED Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Lifeguard / Head Lifeguard (Mornings, Evenings, and Weekends)

Paid training, set shifts, no late nights!

Not certified yet? All lifeguard and safety certifications are FREE for Goldfish employees!

Are you looking for a great job where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can make a difference every single day? We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and believe in rewarding hard work!

Job Benefits:

• Multiple cash bonus programs
• Paid training (includes all safety certifications)
• Flexible hours & Competitive hourly pay - earn up to $17.50/hour based upon weekly hour commitment
• Valuable work experience and advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate
• Free group swim lessons for family members (after 3 months of employment)
• Advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate - leadership roles available to anyone willing to "dive in"

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents
• Makes rescues and administers first aid when necessary
• Interacts with parents/guardians as needed to help ensure a safe learning environment
• Uses problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter

Position Requirements:

• High energy – you believe work should be fun!
• A willingness to learn and grow!
• Excellent communication and organizational skills!
• Passionate about working with children of all ages and ability levels!

Education/Experience:

• Prior experience as lifeguard preferred, but not required - we run certification classes at our facility!
• Prior experience with children preferred: child care, camp counselor, coach, or mentor.

Certifications:

• Willing to obtain/maintain current Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications within 60 days of hire (courses are run at our facility and all training is paid)

Available Shifts:

• Weekday Mornings: 9:30am - 12:30pm
• Weekday Evenings: 3:30pm - 7:30pm
• Weekends: 9am - 3pm

NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. Goldfish Swim School - Centereach is an Equal Opportunity Employer.