Senior Lifeguard

Name of Person to Contact: JoAnn Burnett

Name of Company/Business: Personnel Board of Jefferson County

Employer Phone: (205) 279-3560

Employer Email: hintond@pbjcal.org

Company Address: 2121 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Suite 100, Birmingham, Alabama 35203, United States

Job Description: The City of Bessemer is actively recruiting full-time Senior Lifeguards tasked with enforcing water safety rules and regulations following established standards to ensure a secure and pleasant swimming experience for the community. These professionals oversee swimmers, conduct swim lessons, and ready the pool and facilities for events. Additionally, they oversee and contribute to the maintenance and care of the pool and facilities. Individuals in this role directly supervise Lifeguards.
To learn more about the City of Bessemer, please visit https://www.bessemeral.org/

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
To be considered for employment in this position, a candidate must possess the following:
• Valid driver's license.
• American Red Cross Basic Lifeguard Training Certificate, YMCA Lifeguard Certificate, or National Pool and Water Park Lifeguard Training Certificate.
• American Red Cross Adult CPR Certificate or American Heart Association CPR Certificate.
• American Red Cross Standard First Aid Certificate.
• Experience conducting pool maintenance such as checking chemical levels, pumps, and lifesaving equipment.
• Experience conducting and teaching instructional swim classes.
• Experience teaching and training employees on how to conduct pool chemical checks, proper safety equipment use, and pool operations.

Salary range: $27,913 - $43,305 (starting salary is commensurate with education and experience)

Salary / Hourly Wage: $27913