Lifeguard - Riggi - Freehold, NJ

Candlewood Management Service, Inc.; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 16,531 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Candlewood Management Service, Inc. is looking for a vigilant Lifeguard in Freehold, NJ. The ideal candidate will ensure safety by monitoring swimming areas, enforcing rules, and responding to emergencies. Must maintain a clean pool environment and assist with opening and closing procedures.

Qualifications include a current lifeguard certification and CPR/First Aid certifications preferred. The role requires strong swimming abilities and good communication skills. Flexibility in working hours, including weekends and holidays, is necessary.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current lifeguard certification such as American Red Cross or YMCA.
• Strong swimming skills and physical fitness are essential.
• Excellent observational skills and ability to handle emergencies calmly.

Responsibilities

• Monitor swimming areas for safety.
• Enforce rules to prevent injuries.
• Respond to emergencies and perform rescues when necessary.
• Conduct regular inspections of the pool area.

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 Lou Riggi in Freehold, 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.