AUSTIN, Texas — The City of Austin’s Aquatics division is now hiring.

  • Starting pay $15 per hour
  • Age minimum 15
  • No experience required

The city is looking for lifeguards, swim coaches, and swim instructors. On Saturday, the city’s Aquatics department is hosting hiring events at both Dittmar Recreation Center and Givens Recreation Center. At the events, people can complete applications, interview, and register for required training.

The city’s Aquatics Programs Division employs more than 650 lifeguards each year and operates 51 local aquatic facilities. The starting pay is $15 per hour. The minimum age to get trained is 15.

No experience is required. The positions offer flexible schedules and paid sick time.

Hiring Events:

  • February 16, Dittmar Recreation Center, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • February 16, Givens Recreation Center, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.