Ritchie Center Lifeguard

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Job description

The Division of Athletics & Recreation at the University of Denver is currently seeking part-time lifeguard candidates. Ritchie Center Lifeguards are responsible for supervising swimming activities and maintaining a safe environment at El Pomar Natatorium within the Daniel L. Ritchie Center for Sports & Wellness.

Position Summary

Supervise swimming activities at El Pomar Natatorium and ensure policies, guidelines and safety procedures are followed.

These are non-benefited, part-time positions not to exceed 1,000 hours in a calendar year.

Essential Functions

• Support the division of Athletics and Recreation as a lifeguard during pool operations.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Provide excellent customer service for all Ritchie Center participants and customers.
• Recognize and respond effectively and efficiently to emergencies.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment within the natatorium and locker rooms.
• Able to work both individually and as part of a team.

Required Qualifications

• Current Lifeguard Certification, or willingness to obtain lifeguard certification.

Work Schedule
Part-time, hours will vary.

Application Deadline
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Special Instructions
Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Only applications submitted online will be accepted.

Please include the following documents with your application:

Resume

Cover Letter

Salary Grade Number
The salary grade number is 3.

Hourly Range
The hourly range for this position is $14.77 - $16.77.

The University of Denver has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The University may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information, but not based on a candidate's sex or any other protected status.

Benefits
The University of Denver offers some benefits for non-benefited employees. The University of Denver is a private institution that empowers students who want to make a difference. Learn more about the University of Denver.

The University of Denver is committed to enhancing the diversity of its faculty and staff. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, military/ veteran status or any other status protected by law.

All offers of employment are based upon satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check.

Advertised: February 26, 2021
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