Job Opportunities at the City Pool
Positions we are currently hiring for include:
- Lifeguard
- Head Lifeguard
- Assistant Pool Manager
- Lifeguard Instructor
Job descriptions can be found below.
Minimum age to work at the Gatesville City Pool is 15.
Before April 25th - Fill out and submit a City of Gatesville Job Application to mbailey@gatesvilletx.com. Register for Lifeguard class by clicking "Register Now" at the bottom of this page, even if you hold an active certification.
April 28th- American Red Cross Lifeguard prerequisites at the City Pool beginning at 5:30PM.
Successfully complete the two prerequisite swimming skills evaluations:
Prerequisite 1: Complete a swim-tread-swim sequence without stopping to rest: 150 yards, 2 minute treading then 50 yards.
Prerequisite 2: Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds: Brick Dive
May 1st - You will receive an email from your American Red Cross Instructor to begin completing the online portion of your Lifeguard training. You will be tested on these skills
May 5th - May 11th - In person lifeguard certification classes and skill demonstration.
May 12th - Formal job offerings issued.
May 24th - Pool Opens