Lifeguard

Schedule: Seasonal. Full time and part time options
Hourly rate: $20/hour

SUMMARY
The Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of all guests and members in and around the pool. This role actively monitors water conditions, enforces safety rules, responds to emergencies, and delivers a high level of guest service in alignment with Juniper Preserve standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain constant surveillance of guests in the pool and surrounding areas
Enforce all pool rules and safety regulations in a consistent and professional manner
Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, including water rescues and first aid situations
Administer CPR, AED, and First Aid as needed
Conduct routine safety checks of the pool, deck, and equipment
Ensure proper water conditions by monitoring cleanliness and reporting any concerns
Open and close aquatic facilities in accordance with operational procedures
Maintain cleanliness of pool deck, restrooms, and surrounding areas
Provide excellent guest service by assisting guests and answering questions
Complete incident and accident reports accurately and promptly
Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and Oregon health and safety regulations

QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
Current Lifeguard Certification (American Red Cross, Ellis, or equivalent) or the ability to obtain
one.
Current CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
Strong observational and decision-making skills
Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergency situations
Excellent communication and guest service skills

Preferred:
Previous lifeguarding experience in a resort, hotel, or recreational setting

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
Ability to swim, rescue, and lift individuals from the water (up to 50+ lbs)
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including sun and heat
Clear vision and hearing to monitor pool activity and respond to emergencies
Work Environment & Schedule
Seasonal or year-round positions available
Must be available to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
Outdoor work environment with exposure to sun, heat, and pool chemicals