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Templeterrace

Lifeguard • Part Time (Seasonal)

Templeterrace, Florida, New York, United States

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STARTING SALARY: $14.62 - $16.08 per hour

POSITION NO: 5.221

This is responsible work in ensuring safety at the City’s swimming pool. Employee is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of the patrons and must exercise discretion in maintaining safety in and around the pool areas. Work schedule may require evening and weekend hours.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge, Abilities and Skills

Thorough knowledge and application of lifeguard and emergency response skills, swimmer surveillance, rescue techniques, and rescue equipment.

Ability to respond responsibly and professionally to emergency situations.

Ability to effectively enforce rules and regulations.

Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and the public.

*Lifeguard with W.S.I.: Ability to instruct and evaluate program participants in accomplishing the "Learn to Swim" curriculum. *W.S.I applies to a Lifeguard with Water Safety Instructor Certification

Training and Experience

Possess Lifeguard Training, First Aid, and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certifications.

Or, an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Possession of Water Safety Instructor (W.S.I.) Certification required to teach swimming lessons.

Special Requirements

Minimum age, 16 years.

Copies of required certification(s) must be submitted with the application.

The City of Temple Terrace is a drug-free workplace.

A pre-employment drug screen, criminal history background investigation, and a driver’s license verification may be conducted.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER VETERAN'S PREFERENCE EMPLOYER POSTING DATE: January 7, 2026

CLOSING DATE: Open until filled.

To apply for this position, please complete the online job application or download, complete and mail aprinted application to the Human Resources Department at 11250 North 56th Street, Temple Terrace, FL 33617. Employment applications will not be accepted via fax.

Job ID 5.221 Category Parks & Recreation Status Open

For further information please contact the Human Resources Department at (813) 506-6430.

Posted January 7, 2026 Closing Open Until Filled

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