Employer

Premier Pool Management

Position:

Pool lifeguard

Hourly wage:

$16.50 - $17/hour

Housing:

Employer helps

State:

Maryland (MD)

City:

Ocean City

Start Date:

early and mid May, late May, early June, mid June, late June, early July

End Date:

early September, mid September, late September

English level:

Intermediate

Gender:

Both

Hiring via:

Job descripton

The employer also offers positions for pool cleaners. If some of your friends want to join you but do not want to work as lifeguards, they can also register. Pool cleaners have a different schedule than lifeguards: they work on 3 shifts (cca 6:30-10am, 12-2pm, after 4pm). They work a minimum of 56 hours/week.

CPO (Certified Pool Operator) class will be held in Prague. The cost of this course is $350 (first time students – valid for 3 years) or $250 (returning students) — it will be used as a bonus (MINUS $75 for books and class) if a student has no issues all summer (i.e. THEY DON’T LEAVE EARLY, NO CELL PHONE USE, NO LAPTOPS, NO BEING LATE, KEEPING CORRECT CHEMISTRY, NO SLEEPING AT WORK, NO PUSH-UPS OR SIT-UPS INSTEAD OF WATCHING THE POOL, NO SWIMM LESSONS AT THE POOL), they will get $250 back.

Wage and housing

WAGE:

  • 1st time guards:  $16.50
  • returning guards: $17 
  • cleaners: $16.50
  • returning cleaners: $17

Cleaners get 56 hours weather permitting, lifeguards 50-55 hours weather permitting.
There is overtime 1.5 x wage
Bonuses will be paid out of money paid for CPO class IF YOU PASS the class.

BONUSES:

OPTION 1:

  • Start date no later than May 23 – $1149 program fee  + $35 Sevis fee  + $300 lifeguard training fee reimbursement (in the USA)
  • Start date no later than May 30 – $835 program fee + $35 Sevis fee
  • Start date no later than June 6 – $685 program fee + $35 Sevis fee

Rate $15.50/hour, 50 – 55 hours/week (Secondtimers $16/hour)

OPTION 2:

  • Start date with no financial bonus

Rate $16.5/hour, 50 – 55 hours/week
Secondtimers $17/hour

HOUSING:

Students will be given contact information to landlords for housing by the employer.

Students can find long-term rentals in hotels or motels. There is plenty of student accommodation available in the area, average price is $150-200/week. We can also contact our participants from previous summer seasons, who found housing by themselves and could recommend their landlords.

Transport and location

The resort town of Ocean City near the Atlantic Ocean is one of the most popular areas where W&T students spend their summer. The city hosts between 320,000 and 345,000 vacationers, and up to 8 million visitors annually. Hundreds of hotels, restaurants, and souvenir shops are just steps from the beach and boardwalk.

How to get to work?

Walk, bike, bus, or car depending on the distance from your apartment to the job site. Bikes will be provided for every pool location.

Pick-up at the airport: not provided

LOCATION:

Things to do

Activities: beach time, water sports, surfing, fishing, sailing, volleyball, picnicking, free night movies and concerts on the beach during the summer, art, craft and cultural fairs and shows, the Ocean City Air Show, dolphin watching and boat trips to Assateague Island. Shopping in Ocean City’s outlets, malls, boutiques or antique shops.

Employer

About this employer

With more than 15 years of servicing in the Washington metro area, and over 75 years combined experience among our principals in aquatic facility operations, Premier Pool Management, Inc. has one of the highest customer retention rates in the industry.

Cooperation with us since: 2010

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