Tryouts Jan. 9
The South Walton Fire District (SWFD) is currently accepting lifeguard applications for the upcoming 2015 beach season.
Position Requirements include:
- at least 18 years of age
- high school diploma
- able to work weekends and public holidays
- in good physical condition
- possession of a valid Florida driver’s license
- complete a 500 meter swim in less than 10 minutes
- complete a 1.2 mile beach run in less than 11:30 minutes
- successful completion of background check and drug screen
Upon employment, candidates must successfully complete the SWFD’s 40 Hour Open Water Lifeguard Orientation (USLA Curriculum), and Emergency Medical Responder/CPR Course.
Swim tryouts are at 08:30 a.m. on January 9, 2015 at the indoor pool in Rosemary Beach. You will need to bring your driver’s license and social security card.
Emergency Medical Responder/CPR Class will commence February 28.
Entry level pay: $13.00 per hour/ approx. 40 hour work week.
Lifeguard towers are located at the following (10) regional access points: Inlet Beach, Santa Clara Beach Access , Van Ness Butler Beach Access, Blue Mountain Beach, Gulfview Heights, Ed Walline Park, Dune Allen, Miramar Beach – 2 locations.
If you are interested in this opportunity, complete the APPLICATION and return it to SWFD at 911 N. County Highway 393, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459-5371. Completed applications and questions may also be e-mailed to gwise@swfd.org
Application Deadline is February 3, 2015.