Lifeguard/Deck Guard

Job overview

The Lifeguard/Deck Guard role is onsite in Irvine, CA, and pays $20.50–$21.50 per hour. The position supports Waterworks Aquatics, a swim school whose mission is to educate and motivate people to become safer and learn proper swimming technique. The deck guard monitors assigned swimming areas, responds to swimmers in distress, and assists with first aid and incident response. The role helps maintain a safe aquatic environment by following emergency procedures, completing deck opening and closing tasks, and communicating facility concerns to management.

What you'll do

• Monitor assigned swimming areas
• respond to swimmers in distress and emergencies
• provide basic first aid and assist with incident response under company protocols
• follow the Emergency Action Plan
• perform pool deck opening and closing procedures
• maintain deck cleanliness and safety, including light maintenance and periodic restroom checks
• report guest or facility concerns.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lifeguard

deck guard

irvine ca

waterworks aquatics

$20.50–$21.50/hr

pool safety

swimmer safety

first aid

cpr

aed

paid training

flexible scheduling

part-time

aquatics

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with company match
• dental and vision insurance
• paid training
• performance reviews every six months
• appreciation events and company parties
• employee discounts
• advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Paid training is offered, and the posting accepts candidates who have the required certifications or are willing to obtain them with company guidance.

About the employer

Waterworks Aquatics is hiring for this role. Industry: Sports and Recreation Instruction. Sector: 61.