Philadelphia's Park and Rec is looking for lifeguards and says if it doesn't recruit enough within the next few weeks, some city pools won't open. HMonroeNews reports.
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia’s Park and Recreation department is looking for lifeguards. It says if it doesn’t recruit enough within the next few weeks, some city pools won’t open.
The threat of pools not opening forced Borlandoe into action. At 70 years old, she’s joining Philly’s lifeguard staff. “The window is closing for us in terms of timing to be able to open all those pools for the summer,” Parks and Rec Commissioner Kathryn Ott Lovell said.Parks and Rec operates 65 pools. They’re supposed to open on a rolling basis on June 21.
“This is like an incredible summer job so we’re really appealing to candidates and their moms and grandmoms,” Ott Lovell said.
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