If being outside in the warm sun is your idea of a perfect summer, then working poolside is the job for you! American Pool has you covered with several poolside job opportunities to choose from with lifeguarding being the most popular. Lifeguarding might be popular, but it isn’t the only job available. Other poolside positions include head lifeguard, front desk…
It may still be winter, but summer has a way of sneaking up on us all. Now is the perfect time to plan your Summer of 2020!! If taking on a job is part of your summer goal, then Lifeguarding is the perfect summer job for you! Lifeguarding teaches you responsibility, looks great on your college resume, not to mention…
Why Lifeguard? Lifeguarding is a great resume booster for college and job applications. Guard for Life offers flexible work schedules, competitive wages, and a great work environment. We also offer DISCOUNTED LIFEGUARD TRAINING. Work close to home and refer friends for extra cash! Interested? Come to an open house near you! Find a location near you and register to attend…
There are always lifeguarding opportunities throughout the year, so make sure your certification is up to date so you’ll be ready to snag that job! Even if you don’t have plans to work in the off season, maintaining your certifications over the winter months means you’ll be ready to start working Memorial Day weekend. American Pool is here to help…
Summer has officially come to an end! This is a bittersweet time of year as we say goodbye to our seasonal teams, but we’re so proud of the accomplishments and relationships you’ve made while working with us over the summer! Each year, American Pool shows special appreciation to our dedicated lifeguards through our Summer to Win program. Throughout the summer,…
Just because warm weather is coming to an end doesn’t mean your lifeguarding career has to end too. If you have free time during the school semester and want to make a little extra money, consider indoor lifeguarding! Benefits of Indoor Lifeguarding Indoor and outdoor lifeguarding has virtually the same benefits. Lifeguards are always in demand so if you already…
It’s important for all lifeguards to be well informed and confident around chemicals. In some states lifeguards may be asked to regularly test the water quality and adjust the chlorination. That’s why all lifeguards are required to take the OSHA Chemical Handling webinar. This training teaches lifeguards how to safely work around chemicals that could be potentially hazardous. The OSHA…
College applications can offer a boatload of stress. Figuring out what makes you a good candidate can be difficult. Good grades and SAT scores are important factors, but colleges consider so much more when choosing their incoming students. That’s why you have to stand out beyond a good SAT score and GPA. Extracurricular activities outside of school show colleges that…
Blue skies and perfect weather are ideal for pool days. However, that can’t be the case every single day. Summer storms happen. When they do, it’s your job as a lifeguard to keep everyone safe at your pool. There are different measures that you should take in different weather situations. Here’s what you need to do in each scenario. Heavy…
Lifeguard Appreciation Week was amazing! We were so excited to celebrate YOU. We’re proud of the service we provide our clients and we can’t do it without you and the rest of our lifeguard team! Some of your local offices had fun activities and events planned for you guys. Here’s a recap of some of the events. Our Houston location…
