Under close supervision of the Head Lifeguard, the incumbent must be fully competent in performing water rescue procedures to ensure the safety of the patrons that frequent the pool; monitor all swimmers, and enforce all safety rules and procedures. Certification and clothing reimbursement are paid at the end of the season.
Lifeguard I Recreation 02 2026
The City of Fitchburg is an Equal Opportunity (EOE)/Affirmative Action (AA) Employer. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee. The responsibilities and duties listed below are illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and the requirements of the job change.
*Lifeguards who teach water safety and child and/or adult swim lessons will earn an additional $2 per hour during swim lessons.* **Returning City of Fitchburg Recreation Division employees will receive an additional $.50 per hour for each year worked for the City of Fitchburg Recreation Division.**
To be considered for this position interested applicants must complete the application and upload a cover letter (Attn: Brittney Fish, Interim Director of Human Resources) and resume in addition to any other required and/or requested documents. All application materials must be received to be eligible for consideration.
