Job Description
Job Description
Description :
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
Are you passionate about water safety and helping others? Join our team at the YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South as a Lifeguard and make a real difference in our community! We're seeking alert, responsible individuals to ensure the safety and positive experience of our members.
What You'll Do
- Ensure the safety of all pool users through constant, vigilant surveillance
- Build positive relationships with members and create a welcoming environment
- Respond to emergencies quickly and professionally
- Maintain pool and facility cleanliness
- Assist with swim programs and special events
- Help maintain our high standards for water quality and safety
What You'll Need
Must be at least 15 years oldStrong swimming abilities and physical staminaCurrent American Red Cross Lifeguard certification or pass the American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification class provided by the YMCAExcellent attention to detail and alertnessGreat communication and customer service skillsProfessional attitude and teamworkWhy Work With Us?
Be part of a mission-driven organization that strengthens our communityWork in a supportive, team-oriented environmentOpportunity for professional development and growthFlexible scheduling optionsMake a real difference in people's livesHours : We're open seven days a week-Various shifts available within these hours.
Monday – Friday : 5 : 00 AM – 8 : 00 PMSaturday : 8 : 00 AM – 6 : 00 PMSunday : 1 : 00 PM – 6 : 00 PMPhysical Requirements-Position requires the ability to :
Maintain constant vigilance and alertnessPerform water rescues when necessaryHear distress signals and observe entire pool areaStand or sit for extended periodsLift and move pool equipmentOur Commitment
The YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South is committed to youth safety and development. We maintain strict standards for child protection and safety, and provide a supportive environment for all our staff and members.
Ready to Apply?
Join our team and help create a safer, stronger community! The YMCA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Candidates must be able to begin work immediately upon completion of required certifications.
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