Lifeguard at Cool Zoo Waterpark (Audubon Zoo)

Aquatics Lifeguard Position

Employer: SELA Aquatics

Work Location: Audubon Zoo - Cool Zoo Waterpark 6500 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70118

Job Duties:

• Preventing accidents and emergencies in the aquatics facility
• Responding as trained in the case of an emergency
• Enforcing pool rules effectively, courteously, and consistently
• Interacting professionally and respectfully with guests
• Participating in staff meetings and in-service trainings
• Maintaining a clean and hazard-free pool and deck area
• Testing water chemistry and performing cleaning tasks as trained

Classification: Seasonal, Generally 20-35 hours per week

Pay Rate Information:

• $11 per hour plus bonus opportunities ("Lifeguard 1")
• For lifeguards willing to work some shifts at nearby SELA-managed pools, pay is $14 per hour plus bonus opportunities ("Lifeguard 2")

Certification Requirements: Must be American Red Cross lifeguard certified by the first day of work. Candidates may apply and interview for a position before taking the lifeguard certification course, with a job offer contingent on successfully achieving certification. To register, visit www.selaaquatics.com

Must be at least 15 years old by the last day of the lifeguard course.