Summer Lifeguard (Temporary)

Christian Brothers University; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Christian Brothers University seeks a Lifeguard to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for pool users. Responsibilities include monitoring safety, performing maintenance duties, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should hold relevant certifications and have a focus on safety and cleanliness.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending

Retirement Pension Plan

Tuition Waiver Plans

Tuition Exchange Program

Qualifications

• Previous lifeguarding experience is preferred.
• Must maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of patrons using the pool.
• Perform opening, closing, and maintenance duties.
• Execute emergency procedures when necessary.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Education

American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

American Red Cross CPR, AED and First Aid Certifications

WSI Certification

Job description

CBU is committed to creating and maintaining a rigorous and enriching learning experience for our students by providing them the best instruction and support by a superior faculty and staff. CBU encourages opportunities to celebrate diversity in an environment that prepares our students to be global citizens. CBU is an attractive and safe campus environment, and it is quite possibly one of the friendliest campuses anywhere.

If you would like to contribute to these hallmarks of a CBU education, please consider applying for our faculty or staff vacancies through these current employment opportunities.

Job Description:

General:

To ensure a safe and comfortable environment for all members and guests of the Christian Brothers University community engaging in pool use.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• To ensure the safety of yourself and co-workers.
• To ensure the safety of all patrons using the pool during hours of operation, recreation events, and special functions.
• Must attend staff training and meetings.
• Thoroughly perform all opening, closing, and maintenance duties at the pool as well as all other duties assigned.
• Perform a visual check to ensure that all safety and swimming equipment is in place.
• Be customer service focused and assist with programs and personnel.
• Immediately alert the VP for Student Affairs of all maintenance and repair needs.
• Execute emergency procedures when necessary.
• Provide reports and complete checklists as needed.
• Immediately alert Campus Police and Safety regarding any issues or emergencies.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Must have current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification.
• Must have current American Red Cross CPR, AED and First Aid certifications.
• Must possess effective communication skills. Must have good customer service skills.
• Must be aware of the student/member needs.
• Must be willing to maintain a clean and safe work environment. Previous life guarding experience is preferred.
• WSI certification is preferred.

Additional Information:

Christian Brothers University is a Catholic university in the student-centered tradition of the De La Salle Christian Brothers. CBU fosters academic excellence in a range of programs to prepare students from all faiths and backgrounds for careers and lives informed by the Lasallian values of faith, service, and community.

Christian Brothers University offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending, retirement pension plan, 403(b), and both undergraduate and graduate tuition waiver plans. CBU also offers tuition waivers for dependents of employees and participates in the Tuition Exchange Program, a reciprocal scholarship exchange program for family members of full-time faculty and staff.

Christian Brothers University offers equal employment opportunity to all applicants for employment, regardless of sex, age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national and ethnic origin or disability.

Application Instructions:

Candidates must have a completed application on file with Human Resources through the online application process at https://www.cbu.edu/human-resources to be considered for employment.