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Welcome to Wild Iris Recreation Inc.
Available Positions

Are you 16 or older and looking for a great summer job or a challenging career? We have seasonal positions available for motivated individuals, who like to work as part of a team to help people safely enjoy the water.

If you require certification, we have full certification courses (listed below). Please email us your application or resume, or call today to schedule your interview!

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Lifeguard  
Minimum Age: 16+ years old
Experience: No work or lifeguard experience necessary.
Certifications: American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid and Swim America Instructor.
Skills Test: Wild Iris Lifeguarding Skills Test
Job Duties:

Job Duties: Perform all duties and skills of a lifeguard as needed, including, but not limited to:

  • maintaining constant supervision of patrons in the pool area
  • enforcing all rules
  • responding to all emergencies
  • providing immediate rescues and/or first aid when necessary
  • maintaining a safe and clean pool environment
  • completing paperwork and appropriate forms as needed
Shifts Available:

Varied shifts including holidays, weekends and evenings up to 40 hours per week.

   
SwimAmerica Instructor  
Minimum Age: 16 years old
Experience: Must have great people skills, no teaching experience required.
Certifications: American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid and Swim America Instructor.
Skills Test: Wild Iris Lifeguarding Skills Test
Job Duties:

Job Duties: Instruct various levels of classes, pre-school through adult.

  • Prepare to instruct all students before lessons begin.
  • Keep track of students and their progress.
  • Instruct all students in proper swimming technique according to instructor’s training.
Shifts Available:

Varied shifts including holidays, weekends and evenings up to 40 hours per week.

 

 

 

Swim Coach  
Minimum Age: 18 years old / 1 year college
Experience:

One season of lifeguard experience. Strong communication and public relations skills required. Strong leadership skills.

Certifications: American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid and Swim America Instructor.
Skills Test: Wild Iris Lifeguarding Skills Test
Job Duties:

Perform all duties and skills of a lifeguard as needed including, but not limited to:

  • Same responsibilities as a Lifeguard I and II.
  • Supervise the operation of the pool.
  • Supervise other staff while on duty.
  • Assist the site supervisor with scheduling, payroll and inventory.
  • Follow and enforce management policies and regulations
  • Inspect equipment and check supplies routinely.
Shifts Available:

Varied shifts including holidays, weekends and evenings up to 40 hours per week.

 

 

 

Manager on Duty  
Minimum Age: 18 years old / 1 year college
Experience:

Two seasons of lifeguard experience. Must possess strongorganizational, communication and public relation skills. Strong leadership skills.

Certifications: American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid and Swim America Instructor.
Skills Test: Wild Iris Lifeguarding Skills Test
Job Duties:

Perform all duties and skills of a lifeguard including, but not limited to:

  • Responsible for all operational aspects including safety and pool maintenance.
  • Schedule staff.
  • Supervise managers-on-duty, lifeguards, instructors and cashiers while on duty.
  • Oversees and is responsible for light book-keeping including payroll.
Shifts Available:

Varied shifts including holidays, weekends and evenings up to 40 hours per week.

 

 

 
Site Supervisor  
Minimum Age: 21 years old
Experience:

Three seasons of lifeguard experience. Must possess strongorganizational, communication and public relation skills.Strong leadership skills.

Certifications: American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid and Swim America Instructor.
Skills Test: Wild Iris Lifeguarding Skills Test
Job Duties:

Perform all duties and skills of a lifeguard including, but not limited to:

  • Supervise all lifeguard and instructor training and testing.
  • Hold bi-monthly in-service trainings for each pool.
  • Supervise site supervisors, lifeguards, managers-on-duty, cashiers and instructors.
Shifts Available:

Varied shifts including holidays, weekends and evenings up to 40 hours per week.

 

 

 
Cashier  
Minimum Age: 17 years old
Experience:

Cash handling experience preferred, not required.

Certifications: American Red Cross Community CPR and First Aid.
Skills Test: Wild Iris Lifeguarding Skills Test
Job Duties:

Perform all duties and skills of a cashier including, but not limited to:

  • Greet patrons as they enter facility.
  • Count working cash and actual cash made during the shift.
  • Help out in emergency situations at the facility.
  • Answer the phone, take messages, and make phone calls for the site supervisor, aquatic managers, and other Wild Iris administrative staff.
  • Clean and maintain the front office area.
Shifts Available:

Varied shifts including holidays, weekends and evenings up to 40 hours per week.

Lifeguard Training Full Course Schedule

All participants must be 15 years of age on or before the first day of class.
Some prerequisites include: 500 yard continuous swim; 20 yard swim, surface dive to a depth of 7+ feet, retrieve a 10 lb. brick, and swim with the brick back to the starting area.
There are NO REFUNDS once a spot has been taken in a class, so please plan accordingly when registering!

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive certifications in American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguard Training, First Aid, and CPR for the Professional Rescuer.
Click here to register online.

Activity Number
Date
Time
Location
Course Status
9901.321
Lifeguard Training
May 10, 17, 18
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Stapleton Aviator Pool 8054 E. 28th Ave.

Open
9902.321
Lifeguard Training
May 12-16
4:00-9:00 p.m.
Stapleton Aviator Pool 8054 E. 28th Ave.
Open
9903.321
Lifeguard Training
June 21; 22 & 28
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Stapleton Aviator Pool 8054 E. 28th Ave.
Open
9901.331
CPR Renewal
May 20
4:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Stapleton MCA Office
2823 Roslyn Street

Open
9902.331
CPR Renewal
May 21
4:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Stapleton MCA Office
2823 Roslyn Street
Open

Job Application

You can now download a job application from this web site, fill it out, and either send it in or personally deliver it to the Wild Iris Recreation Services Office. The application is in Microsoft Word format. To download using Internet Explorer, right click on the following link and select 'Save Target As'. If you are using Netscape, right click on the following link and chose 'Save Link As'. This will save the file to your hard drive so you can fill it out completely and email it back to

wildirismanager@comcast.net

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