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Ocean Lifeguard

Montauk, NY · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Head Lifeguard Class: Seasonal, Full-Time, Part-Time, Hourly L ocation: Gurney's Inn Resort & Spa ... Monitor ocean and beach activities to prevent accidents and respond to emergencies. * Enforce all ...

Head Lifeguard Class: Seasonal, Full-Time, Part-Time, Hourly L ocation: Gurney's Inn Resort & Spa ... Monitor ocean and beach activities to prevent accidents and respond to emergencies. * Enforce all ...

Lifeguard I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$26.20 - $31.46/hr

Bay and Ocean Lifeguard positions guard swimmers at public beaches and bays, perform rescues, administer first aid, warn swimmers of dangerous water conditions, enforce aquatic beach regulations and ...

Lifeguard (Temporary)

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Job Posting Title Lifeguard (Temporary) Employee Type Various Recruiting Start Date 01-23-2026 Job ... Knowledge and ability to evaluate water conditions at aquatics facilities, at the beach/ocean, or ...

Lifeguard (Temporary, On-Call)

Makawao, HI · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Job Posting Title Lifeguard (Temporary, On-Call) Employee Type Various Recruiting Start Date 11-06 ... Knowledge and ability to evaluate water conditions at aquatics facilities, at the beach/ocean, or ...

Lifeguard (Full-Time)

Campus, IL · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Job Posting Title Lifeguard (Full-Time) Employee Type Various Recruiting Start Date 06-29-2026 Job ... Knowledge and ability to evaluate water conditions at aquatics facilities, at the beach/ocean, or ...

Lifeguard (Temporary, On-Call)

Campus, IL · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Job Posting Title Lifeguard (Temporary, On-Call) Employee Type Various Recruiting Start Date 11-06 ... Knowledge and ability to evaluate water conditions at aquatics facilities, at the beach/ocean, or ...

Lifeguard

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Lifeguard Qualifications / Skills ... Knowledge and ability to evaluate water conditions at aquatics facilities, at the beach/ocean, or ...

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Ocean Lifeguard

Montauk, NY • On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Job description

Job Title:       Ocean Lifeguard

Reports To:    Head Lifeguard

Class:              Seasonal, Full-Time, Part-Time, Hourly

Location:        Gurney’s Inn Resort & Spa, Montauk, NY

Pay:                $27 -$30 per hour                                            

 

About Us:
Gurney’s is a premier luxury destination offering unparalleled oceanfront experiences in Montauk. Our mission is to create a unique, effortlessly elegant experience for our guests.

 

Job Summary:
The Ocean Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of guests enjoying the beach and ocean at Gurney's Montauk. This role requires advanced lifesaving skills, constant vigilance, and the ability to respond quickly to ocean-related emergencies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor ocean and beach activities to prevent accidents and respond to emergencies.
  • Enforce all beach safety rules and regulations to protect guests.
  • Perform water rescues in varying ocean conditions, including strong currents and waves.
  • Administer First Aid, CPR, and AED as needed.
  • Maintain rescue equipment and ensure readiness for emergencies.
  • Observe weather and water conditions, posting safety flags as appropriate.
  • Educate guests on ocean safety and respond to inquiries professionally.
  • Participate in regular training, drills, and physical conditioning.

 

Qualifications:

  • Current Ocean Lifeguard Certification, USLA or equivalent, East Hampton or Southampton Town Certification Preferred.
  • CPR/AED and First Aid Certification required.
  • Strong ocean swimming and rescue skills.
  • Previous experience as an ocean lifeguard preferred.
  • Ability to assess and respond to dynamic ocean conditions.
  • Excellent communication and guest service skills.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat.
  • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to swim long distances in rough ocean conditions.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 150 pounds.
  • Standing, running, and remaining alert for extended periods.
  • Comfortable working in outdoor, sandy, and potentially extreme weather conditions.

 

Pay Range and Compensation Package:

  • $27.00-$30.00 per hour
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time, year-round employees.
  • Paid time off.
  • Employee discounts on accommodations, dining, and spa services.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.