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Location

Saint Petersburg, FL | United States

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Job description

Join the new Speer Y team as we open our brand new facility in December, 2023.

The candidate must be available during morning shift from 4.45am till 9.00am

The Outdoor Aquatics Center is composed of an 8 lane 25yard lap pool, a smaller warm water teaching pool, and a splash pad. The Center will not only serve YMCA members, but middle school students.
The Lifeguard is responsible for maintaining safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

Essential Functions

• Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the pool area; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency.
• Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintains a high standard of customer service.
• Responds to challenges with possible solutions in a timely manner.
• Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
• Maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and other
  staff.
• Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area.
• Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state Health Department code.
• Remains calm and objective when under pressure or when challenged by others.
• Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed.
• Checks the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving.
• Understand and promote all YMCA programs values.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 16
• Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid and Emergency Oxygen
• Current YMCA Lifeguard or equivalent preferred
• Ability to maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness
• Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards

Hourly range $14-16 commensurate with experience and certifications. Flexible hours and shifts available to include mornings, afternoons, evenings and/or weekends. Free individual YMCA membership for employee and discount for family. Pre-employment drug screen and clear background check required.

Working hours: Monday - Friday 25 hours per week; Must be available during morning shift from 4.45am till 9.00am

ymca, lifeguard, camp

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Salary

$14 - $16 per hour