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Lifeguard Assistant

1 month ago

Gainesville, Florida, United States University of Florida Full time
Job Title: Lifeguard Assistant

University of Florida Department of Recreational Sports is seeking a Lifeguard Assistant to join our team. As a Lifeguard Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety of our members and guests at Lake Wauburg.

Responsibilities:
  • Monitor the safety of swimmers and boaters on the lake
  • Perform all necessary lifeguarding, first aid, and CPR skills as certified by American Red Cross
  • Maintain a current Florida Boater License to operate the Rescue Boat for Lake Watch
  • Observe and enforce all facility rules and regulations
  • Provide customer service and safety briefings to patrons renting boats
  • Assist patrons with launching boats into lake
  • Perform maintenance and cleaning, as needed
  • Attend mandatory departmental Fall training and all monthly meetings/in-services
  • Maintain current American Red Cross Lifeguard/CPR/AED/First Aid Certification
Requirements:
  • Successfully complete a Lifeguard Try-Out (pre-employment water test)
  • Must hold a current American Red Cross Lifeguard/CPR/AED/First Aid Certification by start date
  • Complete and maintain UF online certifications in GET803, OOC101, PRV802, ITT102, GET811
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Interest in outdoor recreation, customer services, and campus involvement
  • Current American Red Cross Lifeguard/CPR/AED/First Aid Certification
  • Current Florida Boater License
  • Previous experience operating a motorized boat
  • Previous experience working at a waterfront facility
  • American Red Cross Waterfront Module

This is a time-limited position. For questions or additional information, please contact Brent Gibson.