Lifeguard: Safe Waters & Community Service

City of Lenexa; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Lenexa is seeking lifeguards for its Flat Rock Creek and Sar-Ko-Par Aquatic Center pools. This year-round and summer role offers opportunities to develop customer service and teamwork while ensuring safe pool operations.

Starting pay is $15.50 per hour with annual raises. The position requires the ability to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays, plus completion of Red Cross Lifeguard Training with Waterpark module, CPR, and First Aid/AED. Training is provided by the City.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years old.
• Ability to successfully complete the following skills assessment: Swim 300 yards continuously (freestyle or breaststroke; goggles allowed). Surface dive to a depth of 13 feet, retrieve a 10-pound object, and swim 20 yards back within the allotted time.
• Tread water for 2 minutes in deep water without using arms for support.
• Strong customer service and emergency response skills.
• Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training with Waterpark module, CPR, and First Aid/AED certifications (or ability to obtain before employment). Training is provided at no cost through the City of Lenexa.

Responsibilities

• Supervise patrons and enforce facility rules.
• Provide first aid and emergency response as needed.
• Assist with general pool operations and cleanliness.
• Deliver excellent customer service to visitors.

Skills

Customer service

Emergency response

Education

American Red Cross Lifeguard Training with Waterpark module, CPR, and First Aid/AED certifications

Job description

The City of Lenexa is seeking lifeguards for its Flat Rock Creek and Sar-Ko-Par Aquatic Center pools. This year-round and summer role offers opportunities to develop customer service and teamwork while ensuring safe pool operations.

Starting pay is $15.50 per hour with annual raises. The position requires the ability to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays, plus completion of Red Cross Lifeguard Training with Waterpark module, CPR, and First Aid/AED. Training is provided by the City.