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Job Title: Seasonal Lifeguard
Location: Inez Spring RV Park – Eastland, Texas
Employment Type: Seasonal (Summer)
Pay Range: $12.00 – $15.00 per hour (commensurate with experience and certifications)
About Inez Spring RV Park
Inez Spring RV Park is a family-friendly, welcoming destination in Eastland, Texas, known for its scenic views, comfortable amenities, and engaging recreational activities. We pride ourselves on providing a safe and fun environment for guests of all ages.
Job Summary
We are seeking a responsible and reliable Seasonal Lifeguard to ensure the safety of park guests in our swimming areas during the busy summer season. The ideal candidate will be a strong swimmer, possess valid CPR and First Aid certifications, and have a keen eye for recognizing and responding to potential hazards.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor Swimming Areas: Oversee guests in and around the pool (and/or lake/pool deck) to prevent accidents, ensure safety protocols, and maintain a welcoming atmosphere.
- Enforce Rules and Regulations: Communicate and enforce all pool or swimming area rules, safety protocols, and park guidelines.
- Respond to Emergencies: Provide immediate, appropriate aid for any swimming or water-related emergencies, including performing rescues and administering first aid/CPR as needed.
- Maintain Safety Equipment: Inspect and maintain lifeguard equipment (including flotation devices, first aid kits, etc.) to ensure readiness at all times.
- Clean and Organize: Keep the pool area clean, free of hazards, and tidy for guests (e.g., arranging chairs, picking up trash, etc.).
- Record-Keeping: Accurately report and document incidents, maintenance issues, or other safety-related concerns.
- Guest Relations: Offer friendly assistance to visitors, answer questions, and maintain a positive, approachable demeanor at all times.
Qualifications
- Minimum Age Requirement: 16 years old
- Certifications:
- Current CPR certification (adult, child, and infant)
- Current First Aid certification
- Lifeguard certification (preferred but not always required; depends on local/state requirements; if required, specify here)
- Swimming Ability: Must be able to swim a minimum of 300 yards continuously.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand or sit for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform water rescues as needed.
- Availability: Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, throughout the summer season.
- Personal Attributes: Strong communication skills, attentiveness, quick reaction time, and a respectful, friendly attitude toward guests and colleagues.
Preferred Skills
- Prior experience as a lifeguard or in a related safety/security role
- Knowledge of pool maintenance or related recreational facility operations
- Familiarity with Eastland or the local community
Benefits & Perks
- Hourly wage commensurate with experience ($12–$15)
- Opportunity to work outdoors in a fun, family-oriented environment
- Potential for future seasonal rehire or advancement
- Employee discounts on park amenities (if applicable)
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and proof of current certifications to brenda@leapfrogfunds.com. Please include “Seasonal Lifeguard Application – Inez Spring RV Park” in the subject line.
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends only
Ability to Commute:
- Eastland, TX 76448 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Eastland, TX 76448: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15