Seasonal Lifeguard I: Pool Safety & Rescue Pro

Town of Branford.; Branford (CT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Town of Branford is seeking a Lifeguard I for seasonal, part-time work at the Branford community facilities in Branford, CT. The role focuses on pool safety, active supervision, and customer service for both indoor and outdoor pools.

Candidates must be at least 16 years old and hold lifeguard certification with current CPR/First Aid/AED credentials. The job requires alertness, teamwork, and reliable attendance for scheduled trainings and duties across shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Lifeguard Certification
• Current CPR/ First Aid/AED Certifications required.
• Outstanding aquatic skills and proficiency
• Ability to communicate effectively with children and adults
• Ability to remain alert, attentive, and responsible
• Ability to be a team player

Responsibilities

• Monitors swimmers and pool areas to prevent accidents and ensure safety.
• Attends mandatory in-service training sessions as scheduled.
• Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, including water rescues and first aid situations.
• Administer CPR, AED and first aid as needed.
• Act immediately and appropriately to the secure safety of participants in the event of emergency.
• Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintains a high standard of customer service.
• Ability to enforce pool policies, and safety regulations while providing a high level of customer service to the public.
• Arrives prepared and on time for work and consistently demonstrates service excellence.
• Conduct routine safety inspections of pool area and equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness of pool deck and locker room areas.
• Complete incident and accident reports accurate and promptly.
• Resolves simple public complaints in matters related to swimming instruction and refers other complaints to the Pool Supervisor.
• Work as a team with other lifeguards and supervisors.
• Assist with opening and closing procedures.
• Provide friendly and professional services to those using the facilities.
• Work both indoor and outdoor pools, adapting to varying weather conditions.
• All other duties as assigned and appropriate.

Skills

Lifeguard Certification

CPR/First Aid/AED

Communication

Team player

Alertness

Job description

Town of Branford is seeking a Lifeguard I for seasonal, part-time work at the Branford community facilities in Branford, CT. The role focuses on pool safety, active supervision, and customer service for both indoor and outdoor pools.

Candidates must be at least 16 years old and hold lifeguard certification with current CPR/First Aid/AED credentials. The job requires alertness, teamwork, and reliable attendance for scheduled trainings and duties across shifts.