Expressions of Interest: Lifeguard - All ESF Schools

Current Live Openings: ESF is now inviting candidates to register their interest for the role of Lifeguard at ESF Schools. If you are eager to learn more about similar opportunities at one of our schools, we recommend that you apply to stay up to date on the latest openings! Alternatively, you may explore our current Support Staff openings on the ESF Careers Site. Brief Overview As a Lifeguard, you will be responsible for ensuring that all users of the swimming pool are safe and well-supervised, and the Pool environment is clean and safe to use at all times, as well as acting as a member of the school's Facilities Team. Responsibilities Perform lifeguard services both in school and in external sports venues such as swimming galas Ensure the pool areas, changing rooms, plant rooms, and boiler rooms are always safe. Observe the pool users at all times. Focus on weak swimmers or students with particular difficulties. Enforce the Pool rules concerning safety and hygiene. Clean the pool areas, including but not limited to inside, outside and balcony. Keep all areas clean and tidy. Monitor and maintain water quality at all times with proper chemicals. Operate plant rooms and boiler rooms. Check and report the facilities and equipment conditions in pool areas and changing rooms. Assist in setting up equipment and carrying out manual handling work for school events. Perform any other duties as and when assigned by the Head of PE Department and the Facilities & Office Manager. Requirements Pool Lifeguard Award Qualification and Certificate in First Aid A Pool Management Certificate would be an advantage 3 years of relevant working experience Experience in water quality and plant rooms operation is essential Good communication and interpersonal skills Responsible and a team player Application Process: Applicants have two options: Express your interest in this job category across all schools by clicking “ Apply Now ”. Apply to a specific school opening via the ESF Careers Site. Applicants must be a permanent Hong Kong resident or possess a valid visa to work in Hong Kong. Thank you for considering our schools as your employer choice. We look forward to reviewing your application! Note: This is an Expressions of Interest role, meaning you are indicating your interest in the position for the following academic year (26/27), and there may not be any immediate vacancies available. SupportStaff For enquiries, please contact Karen Ng @ 37622653 or Email: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and offers may be extended prior to the job closing date. We strongly recommend early applications as we reserve the right to appoint candidates earlier than the closing date. By applying for this position, your application may be considered for other opportunities (senior-level roles, head of department, etc.) within ESF. 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We adhere to rigorous recruitment practices, with all appointments contingent upon an interview, identity verification, criminal background checks (including ICPC, SCRC, and other international background checks as appropriate), assessment of social media presence, and positive references. In accordance with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025 guidelines, ESF may perform online checks for all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview. About Us The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest English-medium international school organisation in Hong Kong. Our 22 schools and comprehensive programme of extra-curricular activities bring out the best in every student through a personalised approach to learning and by inspiring curious minds. There are over 18,000 students from 75 different nationalities in ESF kindergartens, primary, secondary and all-through schools. About the Team The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is a modern, well-managed educational organisation, committed to offering an international education to students drawn from over 70 countries. We are proud to be at the forefront of the educational hub in Hong Kong. We actively take advantage of the opportunities that Hong Kong offers as Asia’s world city and the principal gate-way to China. The curriculum, leading to the International Baccalaureate, is adapted to Hong Kong, and the Asia Pacific region. ESF’s 1,100 teachers are highly qualified bringing with them experience from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United States, the UK and many other international school systems. All schools offer a broad range of out-of-school activities in Hong Kong and overseas. ESF has over 18,000 students. Our culture is one of joy in learning and pride in achievement. The great majority of our students study for the IB Diploma and gain entry to universities all over the world. 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