Tiki Pool Lancaster Parks and Recreation

04/04/2026

🚨 WE ARE HIRING LIFEGUARDS! 🚨
​Help us keep Lancaster safe this summer! We are looking to fill at least 10 open positions, but we aren't getting applications in. No experience? No problem! Certification courses are starting soon!

​Get trained and certified at Groveport Recreation Center this April and May.
​🔹 Full Lifeguard Certification (5-Day Courses):
​Starts April 13
​Starts April 27
​Starts May 4
​Starts May 11
​🔹 Already certified? Sign up for Recertification (8:00 AM – 6:00 PM):
​April 11 & 18
​May 2, 9, 18, & 22
​💻 Sign up for Certification Courses: Visit www.redcross.org

To Apply:
www.lancasterparks.com.

📞 Questions? Call our office at 740-687-6651.
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01/04/2026

🌊 JOIN OUR LIFEGUARD TEAM – SUMMER 2026! 🌊

Are you looking for a summer job that actually matters?
Lancaster Parks and Recreation is hiring lifeguards for the upcoming season, and we want YOU to join the crew! If you aren't certified yet—or if your current certification is about to expire—now is the time to sign up for training.

All classes listed below are conveniently held at the Groveport Recreation Center.

Upcoming Lifeguard Courses (Groveport, OH)

Full Lifeguarding Certification: April 13 – 17 (5-Day) - $200.00
Full Lifeguarding Certification: April 27 – May 1 (5-Day) - $200.00
Full Lifeguarding Certification: May 4 – 8 (5-Day) - $200.00
Full Lifeguarding Certification: May 11 – 15 (5-Day) - $200.00

Recertification Only (For Current Lifeguards)Class

Lifeguard Recertification: Saturday, April 11 - $200.00
Lifeguard Recertification: Saturday, April 18 - $200.00
Lifeguard Recertification: Saturday, May 2 - $200.00
Lifeguard Recertification: Saturday, May 9 - $200.00

Ready to Dive In?
1️⃣ Register for a Class: Secure your spot via the Red Cross Training Portal.
2️⃣ Apply for a Job: We are accepting applications right now! Visit lancasterparks.com to submit yours.
Why join the Lancaster Parks team?
☀️ Spend your summer outdoors by the water.💸 Competitive pay and flexible scheduling.
🤝 Gain leadership experience and work with a great team!

Questions? Drop a comment below or send us a DM. Help us spread the word by tagging a friend who needs a summer job!



www.redcross.org/take-a-class/lifeguarding/lifeguard-training/lifeguard-certification

Throughout the year, organized activities are offered for the community. Special events are presented for your enjoyment.

31/03/2026

💦 WE NEED YOU POOLSIDE! 💦

We have 20 openings for Lifeguards at Tiki and Miller Pools! If you’re a strong swimmer and a responsible teammate, we want to meet you.

✨ THE DEAL:

Fun, high-energy environment!

Get certified for nearly FREE ($200 reimbursement available).

The best way to spend your summer
lancasterparks.com/employment/

24/03/2026

🚨 HIRING ALERT! We need 20 Lifeguards for Tiki & Miller Pools! 🚨
​Get the best summer job around and make a splash in your community. We are filling 20 spots for responsible, swim-savvy individuals.
​✅ FUN environment!
✅ GREAT resume booster!
✅ UP TO $200 CERTIFICATION REIMBURSEMENT! (Commitment through July 15th required).
​This is a great chance to get certified for nearly FREE and work in a place you love.
​💻 APPLY NOW! https://lancasterparks.com/employment/
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03/03/2026

🌊 Dive Into Your Best Summer Ever! ☀️
Ready to trade the winter chill for the poolside? Lancaster Parks and Recreation is officially hiring for the 2026 Summer Pool Season, and we want you on our team!

Whether you're looking to save lives or be the friendly face at the front gate, we have the perfect spot for you at Miller or Tiki Pool.

🏊 Now Hiring: Lifeguards
We are looking for dedicated individuals to join us as American Red Cross certified lifeguards. Help ensure the safety of our community while enjoying a rewarding summer in the sun!

Earn While You Learn: Receive a reimbursement of up to $200 upon passing your certification and working with us through July 15th!

Get Certified: Training courses are held at the Robert K. Fox Family YMCA.

Upcoming 2026 Class Dates:

April 9–12

May 28–31

🎟️ Cashier Positions
Not looking to get in the water? Our cashier positions are officially open for applications starting March 2nd! (Must be 14 or older).

📝 The Details
Start Date: Work begins weekends in late April or early May.

Requirements: Lifeguards must be 15+; Cashiers must be 14+.

🚀 Ready to make a splash? Apply now at the link below:
👉 City of Lancaster Job Portal https://www.lancasterohio.gov/jobs.aspx

Use the jobs module to search employment opportunities. You may also subscribe to job posting notifications.

29/01/2026

Ready to trade the winter chill for the poolside? 🏊‍♂️
​Lancaster Parks and Recreation is officially hiring for the 2026 Summer Pool Season, and we want you on our team! Whether you're looking to save lives or be the friendly face at the front gate, we have a spot for you.

​Now Hiring: Lifeguards
​We are looking for dedicated individuals to join us as American Red Cross certified lifeguards to help ensure the safety of our community while enjoying a rewarding summer by the pool.

​Earn While You Learn: We allow a reimbursement of up to $200 upon passing your certification and working for Lancaster Parks and Recreation at the pools through July 15th!
​Get Certified: Register now to make a splash with your new skills! Courses are held at the Robert K. Fox Family YMCA (465 W. Sixth Ave., Lancaster, OH; (740) 654-0616).
​2026 Class Dates:

​February 19–22
​April 9–12
​May 28–31
​July 16–19
​October 29–Nov 1

​Cashier Positions
​Not looking to get in the water? Our cashier positions will officially open for applications on March 2nd!

​The Details
​Start Date: Work begins weekends in late April or early May.
​How to Apply: Visit lancasterparks.com and follow the link under the Employment tab.
​Join us and make this summer the best one yet! ☀️

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15/09/2025

We Want Your Input on Lancaster City Pools! 🌊
Lancaster Parks & Recreation is conducting a community survey to better understand the needs and interests of residents when it comes to aquatics programs and facilities.
Your feedback will help us:
Shape future aquatics programming
Improve pool and water facility experiences
Plan for community needs now and in the future
Take the survey today and let your voice be heard!

👉 https://engage.counsilmanhunsaker.com/lancaster-ohio-aquatics-study
It only takes about 5 minutes to complete.
Thank you for helping us make aquatics in our community the best it can be!

The City of Lancaster is planning for the future of aquatics facilities for its residents.

09/08/2025

🌴💦 Last Splash of Summer at Tiki Pool! 💦🌴

It’s the FINAL weekend of the season, and we’re making it count! ☀️

Join us at Tiki Pool for one last round of summer fun before school kicks off! Whether you're diving in, floating along, or soaking up the sun, we’ve got your weekend plans covered.

🗓️ Saturday, August 9 🕛 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

🗓️ Sunday, August 10 🕐 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM

🎉 The pool closes for the season at the end of the day Sunday — don’t miss your chance to splash!

Grab your friends, pack your towels, and come make some splash-tastic memories! 🏖️🍧

Let’s send summer off in style — see you at the pool! 🐠🌞

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01/07/2025

For the safety of our swimmers, and due to the current inclement weather and forecast, our pools will be closed today 7/1/25. We appreciate your understanding!

30/05/2025

Tiki pool will be closed today 5/30/25

29/05/2025

Tiki pool will be closed today 5/29