Lifeguard - Collinsville, Illinois, United States
3 days ago

Job description
LIFEGUARD
**The Lifeguard position is Seasonal**
(Mid-April through Mid-September with hiring and training beginning as early as December)
Lifeguards are expected to ensure a safe and fun environment for all park guests while consistently enforcing rules and watching their designated zones of water. Lifeguards are also required to respond in an emergency and provide care within the scope of their training.
Minimum Qualifications
16 years of age or older; OR 15 years of age with a worker's permit
Lifeguard certifications from StarGuard Elite
- SGE Lifeguard Certification can be gained through the City of Collinsville at no cost to the employee. However, employment cannot be provided without certification. Certification must include the ability to pass all in-water skill tests, CPR, and a written test.
Flexible scheduling that accommodates mornings, evenings, weekends, and summer holidays
Ability to work effectively with supervisors, staff, and guests
Ability to act quickly, competently, and effectively during emergencies
Dependable attendance for regular shifts and in-services
Preference
Familiarity with aquatics, swimming, and/or swim lessons.
Individuals who are team-oriented with positive, can-do attitudes.
Physical Requirements
Ability to walk, run, stand, sit and complete a variety of motor skills
Ability to walk and/or stand on concrete for the majority of your shift
Ability to bend to the floor and reach overhead
Ability to lift and carry 30-70 pounds regularly to chest height
Ability to hear and see well
Mental Requirements
Ability to demonstrate exceptional punctuality and attendance
Ability to project a positive attitude, manner, and appearance
Ability to think clearly and respond appropriately in an emergency
Ability to demonstrate mature judgment and ethical behavior
Ability to read, write and perform mathematical equations
Ability to work with limited supervision
Ability to multitask
Ability to use knowledge; critical thinking skills; judgment and problem-solving skills to handle situations
Ability to resolve conflict fairly, safely, and in a timely manner
Environmental Conditions
Ability to work staggered shift assignments as necessary including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Ability to work in hot, cold, wet and/or other unpleasant outdoor conditions
Ability to work in a loud, fast-paced environment
Pay Rate
This position is $15.25 per hour.
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