Jobs with the Aquatic Division

The City of Albuquerque is currently looking for Lifeguards, Cashiers, and laborers.

General Steps to Apply:

1. Fill out online application
2. Download, print, and complete an application packet.
   • Application packet for younger than 18
   • Application packet for 18 and older
3. Lifeguards must complete a water test prior to scheduling an interview with the pool manager. Call one of the following pools to schedule the test:
   
   • Highland Pool
   • Sandia Pool
   • Valley Pool
   • West Mesa Aquatic Center
4. Interview: Call your preferred pool to schedule an official interview with the pool manager. Bring completed application packet to your scheduled interview. The interview does not guarantee employment with the City.
5. Your online application and completed application packet will be submitted to the Parks and Recreation Department for review. If you are selected for employment consideration, you will be contacted by the Department to schedule pre-employment testing. Participating in pre-employment testing is not a guarantee of employment.
6. As the summer hire process approaches, if you are selected for employment with the Aquatics Division, you will be contacted by a hiring official to advise you of your selection and to schedule new employee orientation.
7. For Lifeguard positions you must successfully pass the City of Albuquerque’s lifeguard water test and have the following current certificates:
   • American Red Cross Lifeguarding certificate
   • American Red Cross CPR certificate
   • American Red Cross First Aid certificate

Job Fairs

• February 25, 2012 Sandia Pool 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
• March 3, 2012 Valley Pool 9 a.m. – 3 p.m..
• March 10, 2012 West Mesa Aquatic Center 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
• March 17, 2012 Highland Pool 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Lifeguarding Jobs

See the Lifeguarding Section for information on this rewarding work.