Volusia County Beach Safety Ocean Rescue is hiring lifeguards for the summer season.
It is looking to hire 150 seasonal lifeguards.
Starting pay will be $10.05 per hour for those with EMT certification and $9.65 per hour for those without certification.
Applicants must be at least 16 years old by June 1, 2016. They must also be able to:
- Swim 500 meters freestyle in under 10 minutes
- Swim 50 yards freestyle in under 30 seconds
- Run a half-mile in under 3 minutes, 15 seconds
Tryouts are being held over the next few weekends of this month.
Saturday, March 5
Ormond Beach YMCA: 8 a.m. to noon
Port Orange YMCA: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday, March 12
Cypress Aquatic Center: 8 a.m. to noon
Port Orange YMCA: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday, March 19
Port Orange YMCA: 8 a.m. to noon
Cypress Aquatic Center: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
For more information, visit volusia.org/beach or call 386-239-6414.