About the Department

BASIC FUNCTION:

Under the direction of the Recreation Coordinator and/or Pool Manager, the lifeguard will ensure safety of all swimmers.

Position Duties

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

• Supervise and ensure the well being of the general public at all times while they are at the pool complex 
• Enforces all pool rules. 
• Responsible for assigned area that includes swimmers actions in and out of the water 
• Be prepared to administer lifesaving techniques if needed 
• Responsible for maintaining and cleaning pool area 
• Assist with testing of pool water 

OTHER DUTIES:

Perform related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• 15 years of age at time of employment (Must have a valid work permit) 
• Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate 
• Current Community CPR and Standard First Aid Certificate 

• Certification course may be provided by the city for eligible applicants.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

ENVIRONMENT:

• Required to work outdoors in extreme heat 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Required to stand or walk for extended periods 
• Required to interact with a variety of people 
• May be required to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl or crouch 
• May occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds 

Benefits

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Agency Information

Employer

City of Brawley (CA)

Address

383 Main Street








Brawley, California, 92227

Phone

760-351-3057


760-344-2222

Website

https://www.brawley-ca.gov/