The Columbus Recreation & Parks Department is currently hiring lifeguards to staff its aquatics facilities during the upcoming summer pool season.
These part-time, seasonal positions involve supervising swimmers, watching for individuals in distress, and providing rescue services when necessary. Lifeguards are also expected to enforce the rules of the pool facility and maintain it by cleaning restrooms, water filters, and the pool itself.
Questions regarding lifeguard positions should be directed to John Gloyd, Aquatics Administrative Manager, at (614) 645-0156 or jwgloyd@columbus.gov.
Job requirements
Candidates must have a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate, along with certifications in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid. Please consult the Red Cross for information on obtaining these certifications.
Interested individuals can apply online or in person with Rob Ricer at the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department, 1111 E. Broad Street. Mr. Ricer can also be reached by phone at (614) 645-2348 or email at rlricer@columbus.gov.
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