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Job Description:

A UNC Charlotte lifeguard is responsible for safety of each participant within the pool area. The Lifeguard is also responsible for enforcing the policies and procedures set forth by the Director of Aquatics. A Lifeguard will be responsible but not limited to these additional duties:
  • Arrive to work on time.
  • Understand the policy/procedure manual
  • Sign work agreement contract
  • Must sit in elevated lifeguard stands.
  • Provide customer service to the participants.
  • Understand UNC Charlotte General Operating Procedure
  • Comprehend the Emergency Action Plan
  • Administer “swim test” for patrons
  • Must wear appropriate attire
  • Swim a minimum of a 1/2 mile each week
  • Effectively communicate to participants from the lifeguard stand
  • Submit reports for damaged, or hazardous materials or environment
  • Maintain a clean environment for patrons
  • Enforce rules & regulations for the UNC Charlotte Swimming Pool.

Education Requirements:

  • Must be current UNCC student.

Technical Requirements:

  • Must have current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate
  • Must have current American Red Cross Community First Aid Certificate
  • Must have current American Red cross CPR/Professional Rescuer certificate
  • Must pass swimming skills test (pass/fail)

Applications:

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Please return this application along with a resume and cover letter as an email attachment to Hans Kaufmann, or in person to Belk Gym 222.


Recreational Services
9201 University City Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28223-0001
Phone: 704.687.2564
Email: hans.kaufmann@uncc.edu