Recreation Jobs
Longmont Recreation is always on the lookout for dedicated, fun-loving, qualified staff members with a passion for building community.
We offer flexible hours and competitive wages. Find information about wages and benefits, the application process and FAQs on the Longmont Pools page. When you’re ready to apply, go to the Longmont jobs portal to browse openings and to submit your application. Recreation Services hires people of all ages for year-round and seasonal positions, including young adults 15 years and older as well as older adults in their retirement years.
If you have questions, email recsupport@longmontcolorado.gov or see below for direct contact information.
Work for the Longmont Ice Pavilion
Seasonal jobs at the Longmont Ice Pavilion. Contact the Ice staff for information.
We need skate guards, skate managers, hockey coaches, and learn-to-skate instructors to keep our rink safe and help skaters grow their skills. If you enjoy working with people, being on the ice, and supporting youth and families, join our team!
- Skate Guards – $16.43/hr
- Skate Managers – $19.88/hr
- Hockey Coaches – $17.49-$19.35/hr
- Learn-to-Skate Instructors – $18.02-$20.02/hr
Seeking Pool Managers
Take your leadership skills to the next level. Join our team and learn what it takes to direct the daily activities & overall skill development of lifeguards, ensure safe pool chemistry, and interact with the public in a wide range of situations. Longmont Recreation is hiring Pool Manager, ages 18 & up, to work in both indoor &/or outdoor pool environments.
- Immediate openings with seasonal and year-round employment
- Hours vary, Mon-Sun, between 8am-10pm
- $21.89-$23.69/hr
- Fine-tune leadership & facility management skills
- Questions? Contact Dalton or call 303-774-4718
Lifeguards & Swim Instructors
We need Lifeguards and Swim Instructors to keep our pools safe and teach swim lessons! If you like helping people, swimming in the pool, and working with youth, come join our team! We offer FREE or discounted certifications, super flexible schedules, and options for summer only or year round employment. View upcoming certification classes.
Wages:
- Lifeguards $16.43-$17.99/hr
- Swim Instructors: $16.43/hr
We are also hiring for:
| Position | Minimum Age | Job Time frame | Contact Information for Questions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babysitters | 16 | Ongoing, as needed | sports@longmontcolorado.gov or call 303-774-3527 |
| Climbing Wall Attendants | 16 | Ongoing, as needed | sports@longmontcolorado.gov or call 303-774-3527 |
| Concessions | 16 | Seasonal | swim@longmontcolorado.gov or call 303-774-4525 |
| Grounds Maintenance Technicians – Athletics | 16 | Mar 1-Nov 1 | sports@longmontcolorado.gov or call 303-774-3527 |
| Fitness Instructors | 18 | Ongoing | fitness@longmontcolorado.gov |
| Golf (various positions) | 18 | Temporary | Call 303-651-8592 or https://golflongmont.com/. |
| Day Camp Leader | 16 | May-Aug 1 | lauren.mcneilly@longmontcolorado.gov or call 303-774-3667 |
| Van/Bus Drivers | 21 | Mar – Oct | sports@longmontcolorado.gov or call 303-774-3527 |
| Lifeguards | 15 | Ongoing | swim@longmontcolorado.gov.  https://rec.ci.longmont.co.us/webtrac/web/search.html?module=AR&keyword=aquajob |
| Pool Managers | 18 | Ongoing | dalton.casey@longmontcolorado.gov or call 303-774-4718 |
| Sports Instructors | 16/18 | Ongoing | sports@longmontcolorado.gov or call 303-774-3527 |
| Sports Officials | 18 | Seasonal | sports@longmontcolorado.gov or call 303-774-3527 |
| Swim Instructors | 15 | Ongoing | swim@longmontcolorado.gov* |
| Water Safety Instructor | 15 | Ongoing | swim@longmontcolorado.gov* |
* View upcoming certification classes for lifeguards, water safety instructors and swim instructors.