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University of Richmond

Lifeguard

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $15/hr

Posted: 07/18/2026

Location: Richmond, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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What they do

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.

$30,809 / year median in Virginia

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Lifeguard at University of Richmond Lifeguard at University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia Posted in 15 days ago. $15.00 per hour

Job Description:

Job Description Looking for a GREAT summer job at the Weinstien Rec Center? We are hiring for Lifeguards! Responsible for the supervision and operations of the pool and pool area during operating hours. The lifeguard will ensure the safety of patrons in and around the pool area

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

: Open the facility and greet patrons upon their arrival, including notifying the on-duty Facility Manager to unlock the pool. Enforce facility rules and regulations regarding the safe and proper use of the pool, deck and diving boards. Oversee activities in and around the pool at all times. Serve as a first responder in the event of an emergency. Complete facility participation reports. Secure the facility upon closing, to include notifying the on-duty Facility Manager to lock the pool. Administer facility evaluations. Attend and participate in departmental employee training programs.

CONTACTS

: Weinstein Center Members (students, faculty/staff and community) - to assess satisfaction and communicate essential information.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORT

: Requires employees to work indoors with the possibility of heavy lifting in the event of an emergency

QUALIFICATIONS

: Knowledge, skills & ability : Current Lifeguard/First Aid certification Current CPR/AED certification Education & experienc e : Some High School Previous experience as a lifeguard is preferred Hourly rate: $15.00 per hour Scheduled hours: schedule may vary, 10 hours per week