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Lifeguard-Swim Instructor/Snack Bar Party Host/Front Office-Counter Staff

City of Folsom, CA
Folsom, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Salary : $16.50 - $19.50 Hourly

Location : Folsom, CA

Job Type : Temporary Part Time

Job Number : 25-0007

Department : Parks and Recreation

Division : Aquatics

Opening Date : 01 / 30 / 2025

Closing Date : 4 / 11 / 2025 5 : 00 PM Pacific

Definition

PLEASE LOOK BELOW FOR IMPORTANT FILING DATES

Applications must be filled out completely and thoroughly. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of an application, but may be additionally attached.

Under direct or general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, all of these part-time positions assist in all aquatic programs, classes, and activities at City of Folsom run facilities (Steve Miklos Aquatic Center, Vista del Lago High School pool), while providing excellent customer service.

Under direct or general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, the Lifeguard / Swim Instructor will position assist in all aquatic programs, classes, and activities at City of Folsom run facilities (Steve Miklos Aquatic Center, Vista del Lago High School pool), while providing excellent customer service.

Schedule & Pay

  • Hours range from 5am - 11pm, 7 days per week
  • Additional hours may be assigned as needed for outreach activities, training, and other misc. department activities.
  • Hourly pay rate will depend on the candidate's experience.
  • Duration : position is ongoing as long as needed and supported by the budget. Part-time positions are hourly and not eligible for benefits, and are limited to working 999 hours in a fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). No full-time regular appointment will be made from this class.

To expedite hiring process complete and SUBMIT application prior to lifeguard training course OR group interview.

Mandatory for Lifeguards (Only one course required, either course B1 or B2)

  • Ellis Lifeguard Training Course 120801- B1 3 / 19 - 3 / 23 $200
  • Ellis Lifeguard Training Course 120801- B2 4 / 14 - 4 / 17 10am - 7pm $200
  • GROUP Interview (Swim Instructor, Front Office- Counter Staff, Snack Bar Party Host)

  • Group Interview 121011- 01 3 / 11 / 2025 5 : 30pm - 7pm
  • IMPORTANT CUT-OFF DATES :

    Lifeguard Applications must be submitted prior to first day of Ellis Training : 3 / 19 / 25 or 4 / 14 / 25

    All other applications must be submitted prior to group interview date : 3 / 11 / 2025.

    To enroll in group interview click following link :

    Q uestions : Contact Matt Trefry at 916-461-6648 or

    Examples of Essential Duties

    NOTE : The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all the duties listed.

    Lifeguard / Swim Instructor

  • Provide surveillance of swimmers and guests during park hours, special events, and training sessions
  • Responds to emergency situations at facility
  • Enforces rules and regulations of city aquatic facilities
  • Advises aquatics management of unsafe and unsanitary conditions
  • Provides superior customer service to all guests by assisting in a polite and expedient manner
  • Performs daily routine chores and maintenance of facility to ensure an orderly and clean facility
  • Performing within Ellis certification standards while adhering to City of Folsom aquatic safety training guidelines.
  • Administers and coordinates emergency first aid as necessary.
  • Provide swimming instruction to participants ranging in age and ability from infants to adults.
  • Other related duties as assigned.
  • Front Office - Counter Staff

  • Providing excellent customer service to guests.
  • Assist with facility entry, program registration, answering phone calls, emails, and facility questions.
  • Processing daily entry and program revenue, maintain a clean and orderly office.
  • Other related as duties assigned.
  • Snack Bar & Party Host

  • Provides excellent guest service in delivery of snack bar and birthday party programs
  • Responsible for selling and serving food from the Poolside Cafe at the Steve Miklos Aquatic Center.
  • Minor food preparation and cash handling skills required
  • Daily cleaning of snack bar, snack bar equipment, snack bar front counter, courtyard, and trash removal.
  • Responsible for interacting with guest during birthday parties.
  • Party Host duties will include :
  • Provide excellent customer service

  • Set up party area
  • Assist in the serving of food and beverage
  • Assist parents or host of party with misc. party tasks.
  • Clean party area and remove trash from party location and facility.
  • Some assistance with inventory and acquiring of food may be required.
  • Employment Standards

    NOTE : The level and scope of the knowledge and abilities listed below are related to job duties as defined under "Distinguishing Characteristics."

  • Enthusiasm, positive energy, and maturity.
  • Ability to communicate well orally and in writing.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and pace duties and tasks.
  • Ability to follow oral and written directions.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective, cooperative working relationships with coworkers and the public.
  • Knowledge of Ellis & Associates Lifeguard Training standards for incumbents in Lifeguard / Swim Instructor positions.
  • Minimum Qualifications

    ALL POSITIONS : E xperience

    None required, however individuals with lifeguard experience is desirable.

    Other Qualifications

  • At least 15 years of age, with the ability to obtain a work permit if still in High School or under the age of 18.
  • Available nights, weekends, holidays, early morning, and late evenings.
  • For Lifeguards : Successful completion of Ellis & Associates Lifeguard Training.
  • P hysical Requirements

    Frequent sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, bending, stooping, and crouching. Work is performed outdoors year-round. Must be able to work in extreme heat and cold temperatures for an extended period of time.

    Other Requirements

    These positions will be scheduled as needed. Candidates may be asked to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

    Schedule is limited to no more than 999 hours per fiscal year. Temporary, hourly positions are not eligible for benefits.

    These supplemental questions are an important first step in our screening process. Failure to provide complete responses may result in your application not being considered. In addition, the successful candidate is made a conditional offer subject to background check, which requires DOJ fingerprint clearance and a pre-employment physical, including screening for drug and alcohol use. By checking the box below, I acknowledge that I have read and understood the above information.

  • I have read and understood background and screening process.
  • The salary range for this positions $16.50 - $19.50 per hour. Salary can depend on a candidate's experience. By checking the box below, you acknowledge your understanding of salary paid for this position.

  • I acknowledge understanding of salary paid for this position.
  • Are you in a familial, cohabitant, or amorous relationship with any current employee of the City of Folsom? Examples of these relationships include : spouse, domestic partner, parent, child, sibling, uncle, aunt, nephew, niece, first cousin, grandparent, great-grandparent, grandchild, or great-grandchild. Relations may be by blood, marriage, adoption, or domestic partnership, including in-law, step- and half-relationships. (If yes, please answer the next question.)

    Please list name of relative, relationship and department that your relative works in. (If not applicable, please type N / A)

    Please select which position(s) you are applying for.

  • Lifeguard
  • Swim Instructor
  • Front Office Counter Staff
  • Snack Bar & Party Host
  • Why are you interested in working for the Folsom Parks & Recreation Department's Aquatics Division?

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