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Lifeguard -Hamilton Y

YMCA
Chattanooga, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/8/2025

We are looking for observant and highly responsible Lifeguards who can ensure the safety of our patrons. The perfect candidate for this job is able to identify risks, think quickly, and respond appropriately. Safety is always our top priority, but we also value customer satisfaction. The right person for this job will be able to work with people of different ages and backgrounds, treating all patrons with respect and a positive attitude.

The main responsibility of a Lifeguard is keeping everyone safe from harm, so excellent skills in the water are essential. A successful applicant will also be considered for swimming lessons.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all activities and identifying safety issues
  • Recognize signs of danger
  • Perform first aid procedures when necessary
  • Closely monitor pool-related activities
  • Monitor weather reports to ensure safety
  • Direct swimmers to exit the water in hazardous conditions
  • Provide assistance to patrons
  • Provide emergency care until the arrival of medical services
  • Perform maintenance duties to ensure a clean and safe environment
  • Explain and enforce rules, regulations, and policies
  • Maintain appropriate activity reports

Requirements:

  • 16 years of age and older
  • Valid ARC certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
  • First Aid and CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
  • Physically fit, agile, and strong
  • Good communication skills
  • Previous related experience preferred

A BETTER US STARTS WITH U!
Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively impacts people’s lives. We are seeking to add new members to our team who are motivated and committed to serving others. Whether you are experienced or not, we will provide the resources and training needed for you to grow and succeed. If you want more than just a job – if you’re looking to discover a sense of purpose and opportunities to contribute to the greater good – then the Y is the place for you. Join us!

Pay: $14 / hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off
  • Employee discount
  • Paid training

Job Type: parttime

Education: No education required

Work location: On-site

Salary : $14

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