Employment

 

Employment Update:  May 17, 2021…

 

Yes, Garden Hills Pool is still planning on hiring this Summer!

 

If you are interested in working at the pool, please contact our Executive Director, Ms. Angie Storsteen, at execdir@gardenhillspool.com. It is preferable that interested candidates reach out to Ms. Storsteen directly, not through parents.

 

If you have contacted Ms. Storsteen, please know that your inquiry and follow-up emails will be addressed as soon as possible. 

 

Hiring for the pool this summer will be an on-going process, as staff needs fluctuate.

 

 

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Descriptions of Positions

 

♦ Pool Rat

 

An excellent first job for those who wish to get experience in the work force.

Job requirements:

• Must be at least 14 years old by pool opening date.

 

Listed below are a few of the many duties and tasks that you will be expected to complete as a Pool Rat:

• Sell concessions
• Keep the bathrooms clean throughout the day
• Carry out various chores on the pool deck (i.e. sweeping and emptying trash cans)
• Keep certain parts of the pool clean (i.e. skimmers and algae on sides)
• Learn prices and functions of the cash register

   

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♦ Lifeguard

 

Possess responsibility and respect by helping to ensure the safety of the public while setting an example for proper water safety strategies and behavior to those younger and older.

Job requirements:

• Must be at least 15 years old by pool opening date
• Must possess current Red Cross or YMCA Lifeguard and CPRO/AED certification

 

Listed below are a few of the many duties and tasks that you will be expected to complete as a Lifeguard:

• Prepare pool facility for opening
• Maintain facility safety at all times and instruct patrons on safe behavior
• Greet patrons entering the facility and maintain a proper sign-in log
• Collect daily admissions and subscription fees and forms
• Help maintain pool grounds
• Learn prices and functions of the cash register

 

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Other Jobs Available

 

For those who desire to and are approved by management, other jobs may be performed on top of the ones above.  These include:

 

♦ Swim Instructor

Teach introductory and advanced water safety and swimming techniques

Job requirements:

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Requires current Red Cross WSI certification
• Must be current Garden Hills Pool employee (lifeguard, manager and/or swim coach)

 

If you are qualified and would like to be a Swim Instructor, please contact employment@gardenhillspool.com.