Job description
Lifeguard applications to work at Three Oaks Recreation Area are currently being accepted. Three Oaks' regular season runs from early April through late October while the Swimming Beach is open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.
Applicants must be at least 16 years of age and have American Red Cross Certification for Lifeguard and First Aid at time of hire.
This is a seasonal position. Hours of work are of course weather dependent, however it is our goal to schedule all employees 20-30 hours of work per week, generally in 6-hour shifts.
Please also note that all employees are required to work a portion of the holiday weekends, which include Memorial Day, Father's Day, and Independence Day weekends.
Lifeguards provide a safe environment for customers using the beach and Lakehouse Complex at the Three Oaks Recreation Area. Work involves responsibility for performing a variety of tasks related to water and park safety, facility cleanliness, customer service and ensuring a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for everyone using the beach.
Applicants must be at least 16 years of age and have American Red Cross Certification for Lifeguard and First Aid as well as CPR/AED for the professional rescuer. Ideal candidates will also possess extensive swimming experience, preferably high school or club swim team. Experience performing lifeguard duties and any equivalent combination of training is a plus.
Specific vision ability required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
This position will regularly work in outside weather conditions and is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is frequently exposed to direct sunlight. Employees must frequently lift and/or move up to 50-75 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of background check, physical, and drug screen. Qualified individuals interested in being considered for the position should submit an employment application, available at www.crystallake.org.
This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be considered as received.
The City of Crystal Lake is an Equal Opportunity EmployerOffers of employment are subject to successful completion of background check, physical, and drug screen. Qualified individuals interested in being considered for the position should submit an employment application, available at www.crystallake.org.
This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be considered as received.
The City of Crystal Lake is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The Crystal Lake YMCA is hosting lifeguard certification courses. To enroll, please call (815) 459-4455 or walk in to their facility.
North western Medicine Health & Fitness Center - Huntley is offering lifeguard certification courses. To enroll, please call (815) 444-2900 or register at their Member Services Desk.Additional Lifeguard Certification Class information may be found at the following websites:
YMCA http://www.ymcachicago.org/sageAmerican Red Cross American Red Cross Training + Certification
YMCA - Lake Geneva, WI https://www.genevalakesymca.org/programs/lifeguard-training/
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