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Summer Lifeguard (Part-Time)

GovernmentJobs.com, Lancaster, TX, United States


Summer Lifeguard

Spend your summer making a difference while keeping our community safe.
The City of Lancaster is looking for energetic, dependable, and service-minded individuals to join our team as Summer Lifeguards. In this role, you will help maintain a safe and enjoyable aquatic environment by enforcing pool rules, identifying hazards, responding to emergencies, administering first aid and CPR when needed, and supporting daily pool operations.
This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with people, staying active, and being part of a team that serves the community with PRIDE.
Why Join the City of Lancaster?
Productivity taking ownership and delivering strong results

Resourcefulness using sound judgment and finding smart solutions

Integrity doing the right thing and being accountable

Dedication showing commitment, passion, and professionalism

Excellence working together to serve our community at a high level

We foster an environment that values teamwork, respect, growth, and service. We are proud to serve our community, and we are looking for team members who will do the same.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Enforce all pool rules and regulations in a consistent manner

Identify potential accident hazards and unsafe conditions

Respond quickly, intelligently, and decisively in emergencies

Perform rescues and provide first aid and CPR as required

Maintain cleanliness of the pool deck and locker rooms

Monitor and record chemical levels

Complete required reports and documentation

Attend and participate in all in-service trainings

Assist with recreation programs and special events hosted by the City

Provide excellent customer service with a positive and professional attitude

Perform other duties as assigned

Education and/or Experience

Verifiable experience in extracurricular activities at school and/or community setting. Prior work experience is not a requirement.
The ideal candidate is:
Courteous, respectful, and dependable

Comfortable working with children, teens, adults, seniors, and individuals needing special accommodation

Able to stay calm under pressure

A strong communicator and team player

Focused on safety, service, and professionalism

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must obtain American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification within 3 months of employment.
Job Number: 0053-2026-1
Department: Parks & Recreation
Address: 211 N Henry St Lancaster, Texas, 75146
Phone: 9722181300