Lifeguard (Temporary; Winter Break)

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Miami in the United States is seeking a Lifeguard for the winter break period. You will monitor the natatorium, enforce pool policies, and respond to emergencies, while providing excellent customer service to swimmers.

Shifts include weekdays and weekend hours, with a minimum hourly rate of $17. This temporary role emphasizes alertness, maturity, and teamwork; training and policies will be provided.

Qualifications

• Current Lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid Certifications.
• Primarily unsupervised work requiring alert, responsible, mature lifeguards.
• Positive attitude with customer service focus.

Responsibilities

• Promote and enforce natatorium regulations, as well as Whitten UC Pool policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of risk management and emergency procedures for lifesaving.
• Communicate with swimmers.
• Knowledge of swim programs and pool activities.
• Train new employees as required.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Attend semester inservice training.
• Thorough knowledge of natatorium operations and proper enforcement of policies and procedures.

Skills

Lifeguard Certification

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Position title: Lifeguard (LG) Winter Break

Schedule: December 9th through January 12th Hours for position: Mon - Fri: 6am - 7:30pm Sat: 8am - 5pm Sun: 12pm - 5pm Different shifts available

Salary: Minimum salary hourly rate - $17.00

Summary: Maintain a safe natatorium environment by enforcing pool and spa policies.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Current Lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid Certifications.
• Primarily unsupervised work, which requires alert, responsible, and mature lifeguards.
• Positive attitude, with an emphasis on customer service.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Promote and enforce natatorium regulations, as well as Whitten UC Pool policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of risk management and emergency procedures for lifesaving.
• Communicate with swimmers.
• Knowledge of swim programs and pool activities.
• Train new employees as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Training And Skills Required:

• Attend semester inservice training.
• Thorough knowledge of natatorium operations and proper enforcement of policies and procedures.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Part time Employee Type: Temporary Pay Grade: 52

About the University of Miami

The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs.

The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.