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Lifeguard Hourly Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Lifeguard

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Lifeguards will be expected to maintain a professional attitude and assist guests with general questions regarding the pool and the Golden Nugget property. Lifeguards will additionally be expected to ...

Lifeguard - Seasonal

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Watches the pool closely from the lifeguard stations and ensures the safety of our guests at all times * Maintains the pool deck so that it is clean and slip resistant * Remains visible to hotel ...

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Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

Fallon, NV · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor Do you love the water and enjoy part-time work? We're looking for reliable, dependable, and responsible individuals who are eager to learn and grow. If you're trainable and ...

Lifeguard

Reno, NV · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Pool Lifeguard General Purpose: Supervises members and guests in and around pool area while enforcing all water safety policies and procedures. Essential Duties: * Supervises and observes swimmers at ...

Lifeguard

Carson City, NV · On-site

$13.50 - $14.75/hr

Salary: $13.50 - $14.75 Hourly Location : City Hall, 201 N Carson Street, Suite 4, Carson City, NV ... Continuous Description This is a part-time position requiring American Red Cross Lifeguard Training ...

Lifeguard

Reno, NV

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Current Red Cross or Lifeguard certification (may provide opportunities for certification classes upon hire). * American Red Cross Shallow Water Lifeguard class may be provided. Online coursework ...

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

Fallon, NV · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor Do you love the water and enjoy part-time work? We're looking for reliable, dependable, and responsible individuals who are eager to learn and grow. If you're trainable and ...

Lifeguard - (TEMP) - GVR

Henderson, NV · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Lifeguard (Salvavidas) Description: Enforce swimming pool rules and regulations. Provide professional and courteous guest service to each and every guest, exceeding the expectations of all guests ...

(FT) Lifeguard

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

LIFEGUARD DEPARTMENT: POOL - STADIUM SWIM JOB SUMMARY: The Lifeguard is responsible for providing professional and courteous service to each and every guest, while also maintaining the aquatic safety ...

Lifeguard - (TEMP) - GVR

Henderson, NV

$13.25 - $17/hr

Lifeguard (Salvavidas) Description: Enforce swimming pool rules and regulations. Provide professional and courteous guest service to each and every guest, exceeding the expectations of all guests ...

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

Fallon, NV · On-site

$14.45 - $19.45/hr

Apply now to be a Lifeguard for the Churchill County Aquatics Center. Churchill County is accepting applications for the position of Lifeguard/Swim Instructor. We are looking for self-motivated ...

Lifeguard I

Mesquite, NV · On-site

$13.50/hr

Salary: $13.50 Hourly Location : 100 W Old Mill Road, Mesquite, NV Job Type: Part Time Job Number ... One or more seasons of experience as a lifeguard are desirable. Training License or Certificate:

Pool Lifeguard

Reno, NV

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

The Pool Lifeguard safeguards the lives of guests in the recreational pool areas and provides courteous service. Duties: * Monitor the recreational pool areas to ensure the safety of guest lives.

(FT) Lifeguard

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

LIFEGUARD DEPARTMENT: POOL - STADIUM SWIM JOB SUMMARY: The Lifeguard is responsible for providing professional and courteous service to each and every guest, while also maintaining the aquatic safety ...

Lifeguard (Temp) - Red Rock

Las Vegas, NV

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Lifeguard (Salvavidas) Description: This is a temporary position. Enforce swimming pool rules and regulations. Provide professional and courteous guest service to each and every guest, exceeding the ...

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Lifeguard Hourly information

What is a lifeguard hourly?

Lifeguard Hourly jobs are positions where individuals are employed, typically at pools, beaches, or water parks, to monitor and ensure the safety of swimmers on an hourly wage basis. Lifeguards are responsible for preventing accidents, responding to emergencies, and enforcing facility rules to protect patrons. They often need to have certification in lifesaving, CPR, and first aid. Working as an hourly lifeguard can offer flexible schedules and is popular as a seasonal or part-time job, especially among students.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lifeguard, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lifeguard, you need strong swimming ability, knowledge of water safety protocols, and current certifications in lifeguarding, CPR, and first aid. Familiarity with rescue equipment, emergency response systems, and pool management tools is typically required. Excellent observation, quick decision-making, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring safety and responding to emergencies. These skills and qualifications are vital for preventing accidents, responding rapidly to incidents, and maintaining a safe aquatic environment.

What are some common challenges lifeguards face during busy hours, and how can they effectively manage them?

During peak times, lifeguards often deal with high swimmer volumes and increased distractions, making it challenging to maintain constant vigilance. Effective management involves staying focused, rotating positions regularly to avoid fatigue, and communicating clearly with team members. Lifeguards are trained to scan their zones efficiently and work collaboratively to ensure no area is overlooked. Proactive engagement with swimmers and enforcing pool rules also help prevent incidents before they occur.

What is the difference between Lifeguard Hourly vs Pool Attendant Hourly?

AspectLifeguard HourlyPool Attendant Hourly
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard CertificationCPR, First Aid (sometimes optional)
Work EnvironmentPublic pools, beaches, water parksIndoor/outdoor pools, recreational facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesMonitoring swimmers, enforcing safety rules, rescue dutiesMaintaining pool cleanliness, assisting guests, enforcing rules

While both roles involve working around pools, Lifeguard Hourly positions focus on safety, rescue, and emergency response, requiring specific certifications. Pool Attendant Hourly roles primarily involve pool maintenance and guest assistance, with less emphasis on rescue skills. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit based on their skills and certifications.

Where do lifeguards get paid the most?

Lifeguards tend to earn the highest wages in regions with a high cost of living and strong tourism industries, such as popular beach destinations and resort areas. Factors like experience, certifications (e.g., CPR, first aid), and the type of facility also influence pay rates, with private clubs and luxury resorts often offering higher hourly wages than public pools or community centers.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lifeguard jobs in Nevada?

The most popular types of Lifeguard jobs in Nevada are:

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

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Job description

Overview
It is the responsibility of the Lifeguard to properly supervise all swimming areas to ensure guest safety at all times. Lifeguards will be expected to maintain a professional attitude and assist guests with general questions regarding the pool and the Golden Nugget property. Lifeguards will additionally be expected to help maintain the general cleanliness of the Pool area and assist the Pool Operations team with day to day tasks. This position must also exhibit a high level of professional and personalized guest service that embodies the Company's brand standard and core values (K.E.E.P. - Kindness, Engagement, Empathy and Positivity).
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for assisting with welcoming guests to the pool as well as monitoring guest items to ensure departmental policies and procedures are upheld.
  • Must have an outgoing / can do attitude.
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs repeatedly throughout an 8-10 hour shift, while working in temps ranging from 40 - 120 degrees.
  • Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time while monitoring the pool deck ensuring guest conditions are desirable and safe.
  • Must be able to problem solve while under pressure.
  • Must be able to manage own time as well as others when placed in a leadership position.
  • Must be punctual and maintain good standings with attendance within the operation.
  • Must follow appearance policies of GNLV Standards.
  • Must keep pool area clean of used towels and trash.

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • Obtain a valid Lifeguard CPR/AED Certification.
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving, administrative, multi-tasking, organization and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently, independently and cohesively, consistently producing quality results.
  • High School Diploma or GED (or actively seeking).
  • A minimum of 6 months customer service experience in hospitality (or equivalent) preferred.
  • Minimum age requirement is 16.
  • Must possess basic mathematical skills to include ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide specific to position responsibilities.
  • Ability to read and understand all policies and procedures.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with guests, employees, and members of management in English, specific to position duties and responsibilities.
  • Must be able to complete standard forms and reports.

Disclaimer: The above information is intended as a high-level overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the position and does not represent the full job description which will include all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and working conditions associated with the job. For more information or to see the full job description, contact the Human Resources department at the location in which you are applying.
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