Temp Life Guard

utoledo.edu; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 15,153 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

The University of Toledo is seeking a Temp Life Guard to monitor Aquatics, enforce pool rules, and assist patrons with courtesy and safety. The role requires current lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid/AED certifications and an ability to swim 300 yards.

New hires must complete Lifeguard orientation and two shadow shifts before their first day, ensuring readiness to perform rescues and provide exceptional service in a busy recreation environment.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain current Lifeguarding, CPR, and First Aid/AED certification
• Must be able to swim 300 yards
• Must be able to retrieve a 10 pound object from the bottom of a 15 ft. deep pool
• Must be able to perform a successful rescue of a simulated drowning victim, as well as perform CPR and First Aid
• Must be willing to work some weekends, work assigned special events, and attend required training sessions

Responsibilities

• Enforce pool rules and maintain safe pool environment.
• Perform cleaning duties in the Aquatics area.
• Assist patrons with concerns and questions as they arise.

Skills

Lifeguard certification

CPR/AED certification

First Aid certification

Swim 300 yards

Rescue skills

Job description

Title

Temp Life Guard

Department Org

Student Rec Center - 104310

Employee Classification

H6 - Intermittent - Seasonal Hourly

Bargaining Unit

Bargaining Unit Exempt

Primary Location

MC AC

Shift

1

Job Description

This position requires communication, responsibility, and a good sense of customer service. Lifeguards are the main focus of interaction between patrons and employees in the Aquatics department, and are required to act both professional and welcoming at all times. Lifeguards are responsible for enforcing pool rules, performing cleaning duties, and assisting with patron concerns when they arise. Lifeguards are required to always possess up to date certifications in American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer, Lifeguard training, First Aid, as well as AED training. Lifeguards are required to complete a Lifeguard orientation and two shadow shifts before their first day of work, which allows the Lifeguard to confidently perform their duties.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have and maintain current Lifeguarding, CPR, and First Aid/AED certification
• Must be able to swim 300 yards
• Must be able to retrieve a 10 pound object from the bottom of a 15 ft. deep pool
• Must be able to perform a successful rescue of a simulated drowning victim, as well as perform CPR and First Aid
• Must be willing to work some weekends, work assigned special events, and attend required training sessions

Conditions of Employment

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco‑free. Pre‑employment health screening requirements for the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center will include drug and other required health screenings for the position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer.

The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation.

The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.

The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact the HR Compliance at [e-mail] or 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. or apply online for an accommodation request.

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