A Lifeguard watches swimming areas and provides for the safety of swimmers at pools, lakes and beaches. Maintains careful watch of people in the water, enforces safety rules at swimming places; rescues swimmers and treats accidents as needed.
Richmond, VA Job Details Part-time From $14.25 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Outdoor work experience Full Job Description Are you ready to make a splash this summer? Join SwimRVA as a Seasonal Lifeguard and dive into an exhilarating, onsite role where your passion for life safety truly matters! Work alongside a fantastic team of like-minded individuals who share your commitment to keeping our guests safe while creating unforgettable memories. Enjoy earning $14.25 an hour as you take on the thrilling responsibility of watching over our swimmers, ensuring their safety, and leading fun activities. Plus, the vibrant atmosphere at our Richmond location, 317 North Wilkinson, outdoor location, will keep you energized and engaged every day. You won't just be a lifeguard; you'll be a hero! Come make a difference and have a blast doing it. As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Flexible Schedules, Multiple locations, Free employee facility membership to multiple locations, 25% off program fees for your family (yourself and your dependents), and Free SwimRVA Hammerheads (adult swimming) membership. Your summer adventure starts here! Who are we? An Introduction The mission of SwimRVA is to elevate swimming in the Richmond region making water safety and aquatic fitness more accessible to all. SwimRVA believes our strength and impact is driven by our people. We invest in the growth and development of our team members in order to grow our impact. Your day as a Lifeguard As a Seasonal Lifeguard at SwimRVA North, your role is all about ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone! You'll be the vigilant guardian of our patrons, guests, and fellow employees, safeguarding their experience throughout the facility. In addition to monitoring the water, you'll pitch in to maintain facility cleanliness, keeping our aquatic haven pristine and inviting. Your responsibilities won't stop there! You'll also play a crucial part in the general operations of our facility, contributing your skills to assist with the setup and load out of world-class events that will leave a lasting impression on our community. Ready to dive into a fulfilling summer adventure? Join us! Are you the Lifeguard we're looking for? To thrive as a Seasonal Lifeguard at SwimRVA-North, you'll need a mix of enthusiasm and essential skills! A positive attitude and strong work ethic are key, as you'll be the face of safety and fun for our guests. Candidates must be at least 16 years old, and having a current American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification is preferred-if you don't have it yet, we're more than happy to help you obtain it through the SwimRVA Safety School! You'll be working outdoors at our SwimRVA North location, so being comfortable in the sun and having a zest for summer activities is a must. Plus, your commitment to working from mid-April through the end of September is crucial. If you're ready to make a splash while honing your lifeguarding skills, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Knowledge and skills required for the position are: A positive attitude and work ethic Candidates must be at least 16 years old Current American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification preferred or willing to obtain through the SwimRVA Safety School Able to work during the months of mid-April through the end of September Able to work outdoors at our SwimRVA North location Get started with our team! If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!
