Honesdale Borough Council is accepting applications for the positions of Seasonal Lifeguard and Pool Personnel for admissions and concessions at the Honesdale Area Pool.
Seasonal pool season from mid-May to Labor Day.


Lifeguard Qualifications:
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Must meet all Pennsylvania requirements for a Lifeguard.
- Hold Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification or equivalent, CPR Certification, plus WSI desired.
- Be available to work 5-6 days per week including Saturday and Sunday.
Responsible To:
- Pool Manager
- Assistant Pool Manager
- Borough Manager
General Responsibilities:
Protect the safety and well being of each patron using the aquatic facilities. The lifeguard will work directly with participants providing courteous, friendly and professional assistance. Lifeguard responsibilities include the following: Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency. Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services. Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintains a high standard of customer service. Performs various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility. Prepares and maintains appropriate activity reports. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Scheduling: Managers will coordinate with their staff to create a schedule to staff all the budgeted operating hours and tasks required to run and maintain the pool and facility. The entire staff must be willing to work holidays, weekends and nights.
Uniforms: A lifeguard’s appearance will be a credit to himself and representative of his/her organization. Lifeguards will be well groomed. Lifeguards will be required to be in proper uniform when on duty Lifeguards must be able to be easily recognized as pool employees. Any shirt or jacket must be approved by the Pool Manager.
Lifeguard Shifts : All lifeguards are expected to follow the rotation schedule for the day unless directed by a supervisor to do otherwise.
Trainings: Lifeguards will have current certification in Lifeguarding, Standard First Aid, and CPR.
Application available from website honesdaleborough.com or pickup in office, 958 Main Street, Honesdale PA 18431.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.00 – $16.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Lifeguard: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location – Honesdale Pool, 1874 Fair Avenue, Honesdale, PA 18431
Lifeguards must have Lifeguard, CPR and First Aid certification. Employment applications, including a full job description, are available at Borough Hall at 958 Main Street, Honesdale, PA 18431 or by visiting:
Honesdale Borough Employment Application
