Handbook

A lifeguard serves as a manager of both public safety and general activities and should always perform their duties ethically. […]

As a lifeguard or Attendant for John’s Beach Service you are expected to conduct yourself in a professional manner at […]

There are three different types of lifeguards for JBS.  The most common lifeguard is the stand lifeguard. This lifeguard has […]

LIFEGUARD JBS lifeguard uniform consists of navy JBS guard shorts for men and a navy generic lifeguard bikini or one […]

The guard house located on the same property as the office is a common place to live for first year […]

Starting lifeguard pay is $12.00/HR + 2% of the revenue generated from your weekly chair rentals.  First year guards can […]

Lifeguards and attendants are provided days off BY REQUEST.  A ‘dry-erase’ calendar is located in the downstairs office and available […]

Time Activity 7:30 am Both lifeguard and attendant arrive at beach, begin chair and umbrella setup(Depending on how many sets […]

Johns Beach Service covers an area of over five miles of Myrtle Beach, from 14th avenue North to 78th avenue […]

Chair and umbrella rentals handled by the attendant have a set list of pricing and standard policies that must be […]

Your online seating chart is a chart within the JBS app that breaks down each rental, listing what was rented, […]

Throughout employment, if an employee is in violation of any guideline/rule, a manager or supervisor may deem necessary to document […]

All lifeguards must learn how to properly communicate using a radio. When addressing another stand or a supervisor you first […]

Rescues will need to be done and there is a high chance that you will participate in a rescue. You […]

Rip currents are a relatively strong, narrow current flowing outward from the beach through the surf zone and presenting a […]

 The supervisors will decide the water hazard level at the start of each day. It is up to you to […]

Parents become very alarmed when they cannot find their children, so it is important that when parents come up to […]

ERT is a volunteer position decided upon at the beginning of the season with the team consisting of both rookie […]

It is extremely common that you will have a dispute with a beachgoer regarding the many city ordinances that we, […]

Chap 5. Sec. 5-4.  Lifeguard stands’ access, egress and line of sight protected. a.   Through the use of “Beach […]

No thongs are allowed on the beach. Dogs are allowed before 10am and after 5pm from May 1st to Labor […]