What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard position at City of Cedar Hill, TX?
Salary : $15.00 Hourly
Location : 285 Uptown Blvd. Cedar Hill TX, TX
Job Type : Seasonal
Job Number : 430-LG-2025Seas
Department : Parks & Recreation
Opening Date : 01 / 01 / 2025
Why This Role is Valuable
The City of Cedar Hill's culture sets us apart from any other City in the world. We live by five very important values, which also contain many parts to make a whole. The five values we live by are High Standards, Teamwork, Premier Customer Service, Family Oriented and Fun.
We are seeking individuals, who have demonstrated a willing commitment to these values, holding them in high regard, to join our award-winning team this summer as a Lifeguard! This is a seasonal position, scheduled to begin in May 2025.
The purpose of this position is to provide for the safety of all patrons utilizing the pool facility and provide customer service. Lifeguards will enforce pool rules in and around the pool, identify and respond to emergency situations and administer care, perform general maintenance and cleaning in and around the pool, and enforce all rules and regulations. Lifeguards will assist with all pool activities including rentals, aquatics programs, and special events. Lifeguards must be punctual, fair and consistent, attend in-service training, and be professional at all times. Lifeguards are also knowledgeable in lifeguarding, first aid, and performing CPR and using an AED. This position performs other duties as assigned.
How You Add Value
- Provides premier customer service to internal and external customers by educating customers, resolving customer concerns, meets customer needs, responding to requests, and helping to maintain a safe and clean pool environment in a professional manner.
Assist with rentals, programs, and special events for the pool.
Ensures the safety of the general public by enforcing pool rules and regulations, monitoring activities, and providing assistance when necessary. Provides accident prevention.
Performs emergency service by rescuing, resuscitating, or administering first aid as required. Reports all incidents to Recreation Coordinator.
Provides general facility maintenance and cleanliness including : cleaning bathhouse restrooms and locker rooms, cleaning the pool, pool decks, pool equipment, grass areas, and pool house areas.
Attends in-service training each week on safety and emergency procedures
Performs related duties and special projects as assigned.
Requires regular attendance.
What You Bring to the Role
Related experience preferred.
A current American Red Cross certification in First Aid, CPR / AED for the professional rescuer and Lifeguarding or equivalent is required. For information regarding available certification courses and to register, visit :
Must pass pre-employment skills test for Lifeguarding.
Candidates interested in obtaining certifications, or currently enrolled in courses to complete required certifications should apply now for consideration. However, candidates must have completed all required certifications prior to a final job offer, as a condition of employment.
How to Join Our Family
Complete online application at Cedar Hill City Website at www.cedarhilltx.com. The City of Cedar Hill can no longer accept actual / faxed applications. ONLY ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED. There are computers at the Cedar Hill Library for applicants that do not have access to a computer at home. If you are having trouble with the NEOGOV Applicant tracking site, please call the NEOGOV technical support number at 1-855-524-5627.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Cedar Hill will make every reasonable effort to accommodate your needs. For any special requests, please call Human Resources at 972-291-5100, ext 1050.
The City of Cedar Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of genetic information in compliance with GINA, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, age, or disability in hiring, conditions, or termination of employment. Final applicants for employment with the City of Cedar Hill are subject to drug testing and background screening.
CITY OF CEDAR HILL
285 Uptown Blvd Bldg #100
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
972-291-5100
Part-time, temporary, and seasonal positions are not offered benefits.
Do you have current American Red Cross Deep Water Lifeguard training? If yes, please enter the expiration date. If no, please enter N / A
This is a temporary, seasonal position, working an average of 32 hours a week during the summer months, which includes working early mornings, days, nights and weekend shifts. What conflicts do you have with this schedule?
Are you at least 15 years of age, or will you be at least 15 years of age by May 2024?
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