CIEE/GE - Option C

Ocean Lifeguards – South Carolina

Ocean Lifeguard
$18.00 - 20.00/h

Surfside, Garden City, Myrtle Beach (South Carolina)

5.25 - 7.10 to 9.05 - 30

Lifeguards

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OFFERED: $100 -150/week depends on location

Beach Service Ltd is a company specializing in professional beach maintenance and safety in the Surfside and Garden City areas – two neighboring, peaceful towns on the Atlantic Ocean in South Carolina. These are family-friendly beaches – welcoming and safe beaches that are popular with families with children, seniors, and local residents.

Working at Beach Service Ltd is an ideal option for those who value a positive atmosphere, stable working conditions, and a peaceful work environment surrounded by the ocean.

Myrtle Beach Surf Rescue is one of the most recognizable beach rescue companies in the United States. Every day, its lifeguards ensure the safety of thousands of people visiting the 6-mile stretch of Atlantic Ocean beach.

This is a perfect opportunity to combine a passion for sport, adventure, and international professional experience in a place where lifesaving is of the highest standard.

POSITIONS

Myrtle Beach Surf Rescue and  Beach Service Ltd are looking for:

  • Lifeguards – $18.00 – 20.00/h (depends on location) 

    Responsibilities:
    ● Ensuring the safety of people on the beach and in the water,
    ● Responding quickly to life- or health-threatening situations,
    ● Providing qualified first aid,
    ● Collaborating with a team of lifeguards and supervisors,
    ● Participating in mandatory training and instruction.

1. All candidates MUST pass free pre-employment fitness test (500 m swim <10 min; 3 km run <15 min; 300 m sprint)

2. Paid ($10-18/h depends on location) trainee after arrival certified by American Red Cross

HOUSING

Employers provide furnished housing located in 5-10 min. walking distance from job area. 2-4 people per room, fully equipped kitchen, wi-fi. The cost depends on location $100 – 150/week

PERKS!

The perks of working at Myrtle Beach Surf Rescue and  Beach Service Ltd:

  • Great summer work for all that can swim!
  • Work on one of the quietest and most family-friendly beaches in South Carolina,
  • Work in a small, friendly team,
  • Gain experience in sea rescue and an international environment,
  • Training certified by the American Red Cross (ARC),
  • Possibility to return in subsequent seasons with a salary increase,
  • A combination of work, adventure, and daily contact with the ocean.
  • Uniform and rescue equipment: provided by employer
  • Every Monday – a pizza party for the entire team!
  • Each week, a „Lifeguard of the Week” is selected – a title awarded to the person who demonstrates the greatest commitment, professionalism, and team spirit.