Lifeguard

Special requirements

You must submit a video swimming 500 meters in 10 min or less to be approved for the position/to come train

Student must provide doctor’s note proving acceptable hearing & vision to perform as a lifeguard. The document (attached) can be completed prior to arrival or within two days of arrival in USA. You are responsible for cost of doctor’s appointment (in the USA it may be $50-$100 or more)

Students must also pass a urine drug screen & background check upon arrival.

Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Typically bright sun and very hot (95-101F at hottest point of day). Must be able to stand/walk for majority of shift (with some breaks). See attached job description for physical demands.

Position details and description

Open Water Lifeguard – Will be responsible for water surveillance of beach to ensure safety, administer First aid and CPR when needed, enforce beach rules, give tourist information and keep general maintenance of work site.

Requirements to advance: Swim 500 Meters in less than 10 minutes, pass
background/drug screen and physical.

Lifeguard Academy begins immediately following the tryout. The Lifeguard Academy runs 8-10 hours per day. Please bring food and drink.