An expert swimmer employed to rescue people who get into difficulty in a swimming pool or at the beach.
‘‘It is mandatory that each hotel and tourist spot employs lifeguards at their swimming pools,’ he added.’
‘Swimming pools must have lifeguards and sanitary requirements must be taken care of.’
‘He would also like to try to work as a lifeguard at a swimming pool, because he has never had this chance before and finds it an interesting challenge.’
‘He was much tanner, as a result of his summer job as the lifeguard at the local swimming pool.’
‘A pool lifeguard course will also commence on August 22nd to 25th.’
‘There was a lifeguard on duty, though nobody was in any real danger.’
‘Then I see the beach, the empty lifeguard stand, the jetties.’
‘There were three policemen by the lifeguard stand - park police on bikes.’
‘Interventions tested ranged from lifeguard training and printed materials to warning signage.’
‘The award was in recognition of his work with regard to pool lifeguard training throughout the country.’
‘I barely took notice of the lone empty lifeguard chair.’
‘He said, however, the department would review wages for contract lifeguards next summer.’
‘He said wages for contract lifeguards were reasonable and the department has no difficulty hiring contract employees.’
‘I worked as a lifeguard on the beach, like I've done the previous few summers.’
‘Several people managed to alert the lifeguards, who brought Davis to safety.’
‘He ran back towards a designated swimming beach and alerted a lifeguard who pulled the young boy from the water.’
‘Normally, about 1,100 lifeguards patrol beaches and pools on weekdays while up to 1,300 lifeguards work on Sundays.’
‘Our volunteer lifeguards are a staple of the Australian summer.’
‘With so many fit young men away at war, the beaches were kept safe by young volunteer lifeguards.’
‘The committee needs a fully qualified lifeguard from the opening day.’
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