Are you interested in working at Garden Hills Pool during the summer?
A number of positions are available for those who possess the qualifications and enthusiasm to become part of the Garden Hills Family. Please read on to find out more about employment opportunities at Garden Hills Pool.

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.

Life Guard
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 Life Guard:

• 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

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).

Grill Master
Grill hamburgers on the weekends and holidays for patrons.

Job requirements:

• Must be at least 16 years old.

Swim Coach
Cool Sharks coaches are hired through our own Garden Hills Cool Sharks swim team. Please visit the Garden Hills COOL SHARKS website to learn how you can help make the Cool Sharks the best swim team in the city.