The City of Lenexa is currently accepting applications for Head Lifeguards. This position is a great opportunity to gain customer service and teamwork skills while serving the community at the Lenexa Rec Center.
Schedule:
This position requires weekday, weekend, and holiday availability. Applicants will provide their availability (specific days and hours) during the application process, which will be reviewed as part of the hiring decision.
Position Summary:
The Head Lifeguard oversees the daily operation of the Citys outdoor swimming pools, including preparation, daily operation, and seasonal closure. This role is responsible for supervising and training lifeguards, ensuring safety protocols are followed, conducting maintenance checks, and maintaining accurate records.
Minimum Qualifications:
Starting Rate of Pay is $16.50 per hour with annual raises.
Environmental and Physical Factors: This position requires frequent exposure to sun, wind, heat, humidity, weather, confined spaces, and noise levels typical of an aquatic facility. The employee is frequently required to walk, stand, sit, and reach with hands and fingers; occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Good manual dexterity, body flexibility, multi-limb coordination, and visual acuity are essential. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen. A background check is required for applicants aged 18 and older.
To apply, submit an online application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.