Two hiring events are scheduled at Fort Riley on Monday at Riley’s Conference Center. The first from 9-11 a.m. is for Outdoor Recreation jobs. The second from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. is for Aquatics jobs, particularly lifeguards.
For the outdoor recreation positions recreation laborers, aids and assistants will be paid $8.99 to $11 per hour and must be at least 18 years old. Those interested should arrive ready for interviews and job offers. Applicants must bring a resume, social security card and valid driver’s license or government-issued ID. Before attending the hiring fair, people are encouraged to apply online at USDAJobs.gov.
The aquatics / lifeguard positions pay $10.15 per hour and jobs are available for ages 15 and up. Human resource professionals will be on hand to answer questions and help with applications. Interested applicants must bring a resume, social security card, birth certificate and government-issued ID. Additionally, lifeguard and first aid certifications are required, or a receipt showing enrollment for a lifeguard certification course. Completion of a pre-test is required prior to enrollment in the Lifeguard and Shallow Water Attendant Certification Course. Applications needing the pre-test must bring swim wear to the hiring event. The pre-test will be offered at Eyster Pool at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.