Employment

The Triangle Aquatic Center (TAC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to build public aquatic facilities throughout Wake County, North Carolina. The first TAC facility in Cary, NC has opened. Cary has been consistently rated by Money Magazine as one of the country's top ten places to live. Please visit www.carychamber.org for information about local business and the economy and www.townofcary.org for information about the town.

TAC is currently looking for candidates for the following positions:

Lifeguard Instructor
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Minimum Age:	19
Experience:	Has at least 1 year experience teaching American Red Cross Lifeguarding, LG Recertifications and CPR courses, and is comfortable managing a class independently.
Certifications:	American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor
Job Duties:	Teach American Red Cross Lifeguarding to class participants; thoroughly test to meet the certification requirements; hold students accountable in meeting the ARC curriculum; complete required certification paperwork and submit to Aquatic Manager for review and submission to American Red Cross.
Shifts Available:	Varies, depending on seasonal course schedules.
Compensation:	$10.00 - $14.00/hour, based on experience.

Front Desk Receptionist
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Minimum Age:	17
Experience:	Cash handling experience not required but preferred; customer service experience.
Certifications:	CPR for Professional Rescuer, First Aid.
Job Duties:	Greet patrons; manage entry, operate cash register; assist in emergencies, answer phones; take messages; and any other assigned duties as needed; computer skills recommended; must be able to verbally communicate effectively with both public and staff.
Shifts Available:	Varied shifts; including holidays, weekends and evenings up to 40 hr/wk.
Compensation:	$8.00/hour

Lifeguard
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Minimum Age:	16
Experience:	None required.
Certifications:	American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR for Professional Rescuer, First Aid.
Skill Set:	Triangle Aquatic Lifeguard Skills Test.
Job Duties:	Responsible for the safety of pool patrons by preventing accidents and responding quickly to emergency situations; must know and be able to perform all skills required for certifications; must follow and enforce all pool policies and rules at all times; perform routine maintenance to pool area, i.e., vacuum; pick up trash, etc.; must be able to verbally communicate effectively with both public and staff.
Shifts Available:	Varied shifts; including holidays, weekends and evenings up to 40 hr/wk.
Compensation:	$7.50/hour

Head Lifeguard
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Minimum Age:	17
Experience:	One season of lifeguard experience, strong leadership skills.
Certifications:	American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR for Professional Rescuer, First Aid.
Skill Set:	Triangle Aquatic Lifeguard Skills Test.
Job Duties:	Supervise lifeguard shifts. Required to perform lifeguard duties as well as supervise daily pool operations while on duty. Must follow and enforce all pool policies and rules at all times. Must be able to verbally communicate with both public and staff effectively.
Shifts Available:	Varied shifts; including holidays, weekends and evenings up to 40 hr/wk.
Compensation:	$8.50/hour

Fitness Instructor
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Minimum Age:	16
Experience:	One year or more teaching water fitness preferred. Experience with special populations a plus.
Certifications:	USWFA, AEA, or similar water fitness instructor certification strongly preferred.
Job Duties:	Teach water fitness courses in a variety of possible formats (adult, senior, and special populations). We have a warm-water 4-foot pool and a 25-yard program pool that will be utilized for these classes.
Shifts Available:	Early, midday, and evening weekday classes, Saturday morning.
Compensation:	Depends on experience

Swim Lesson Instructor
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Minimum Age:	16
Experience:	One or more years teaching swim lessons preferred but not required.
Certifications:	WSI or equivalent strongly preferred.
Job Duties:	Teach swim lessons for beginner to experienced youth and/or adults. Sessions will consist of 6-8 classes taught during the week and Saturday mornings. We have a warm-water 4-foot pool and a 25-yard program pool that will be utilized for these classes.
Shifts Available:	Starts in January-- Weekday morning, weekday afternoon/evenings, Saturday mornings.
Compensation:	Depends on experience

Splash Café Staff
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Minimum Age:	16
Experience:	Kitchen, restaurant or customer service preferred.
Job Duties:	Greet customers, take orders, operate cash register and prepare orders. There are various positions on the front line and in the kitchen. Moving quickly, smiling and the ability to multitask are critical.
Shifts Available:	Varied shifts; including holidays, weekends and evenings up to 40 hr/wk.
Compensation:	$7.50/hour to start