Lifeguard/ Pool Operator - North Mabee Red Shield Youth Center

The company name is: The Salvation Army International; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Lifeguard – Pool Operator for their North Mabee Youth Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the safety of all swimmers by providing constant surveillance and enforcing pool rules. Your responsibilities will include maintaining the cleanliness of the pool and testing water chemical levels to guarantee a safe swimming environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a community-focused organization while utilizing your lifeguarding skills in a supportive and dynamic environment. Join a team that values safety, teamwork, and community service.

Qualifications

• Must complete lifeguard training and possess certification.
• Six months of lifeguarding experience or equivalent training required.

Responsibilities

• Provide constant surveillance of pool activities to ensure safety.
• Maintain cleanliness and chemical balance of pool water.

Skills

Life-saving techniques

Surveillance of pool activities

Enforcement of swimming pool rules

Pool management

Chemical balance testing

Record keeping

Communication in English

Swimming and lifesaving activities

Education

Certified Lifeguard training

Six months experience as a lifeguard

Tools

Pool testing equipment

Job description

Lifeguard/ Pool Operator - North Mabee Red Shield Youth Center 3001 M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Tulsa, OK 74106, USA Req #35251 Friday, April 4, 2025

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, is looking for a Lifeguard – Pool Operator for our North Mabee Youth Center located in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Job Summary:

Serve as lifeguard for all pool operations; provide constant surveillance of pool activities. Maintains the cleanliness of the pool water, tests pool’s water pH level, chlorine level, and bromine level.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

1. Knowledge of life-saving techniques and ability to perform them in emergency situations.
2. Ability to supervise swimmers and provide constant surveillance of pool activities to ensure swimmer safety and respond to emergency rescues when needed.
3. Ability to enforce all swimming pool rules.
4. Knowledge of proper pool management.
5. Ability to test and adjust pool water to ensure the proper chemical balance as well as the safety of the swimmers.
6. Ability to prepare and maintain up-to-date pool records.
7. Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.
8. Ability to swim and perform lifesaving activities.

Education and Experience:

Complete the required training to be a certified lifeguard AND six months experience as a lifeguard OR any equivalent demonstration of training or experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Certifications:

• Red Cross Certified Lifeguard
• Certified Pool Operator

Physical Requirements:

Ability to meet attendance requirements. Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting, and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs).

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in an indoor pool environment where there may be physical discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, heat, humidity, and the like.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

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We appreciate your interest in employment opportunities with The Salvation Army!

Other details:

• Job Family AOK-NON-EXEMPT
• Job Function Recreation
• Pay Type Hourly

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