32nd Street and the Beach
AVALON, NEW JERSEY 08202

G. MURRAY WOLF Captain

January 24, 2020

Dear Applicant:

Please be advised that the Avalon Beach Patrol will hold its annual lifeguard test on Saturday, June 6th, 2020 at 10:00  a.m. at the 32nd Street Beach, Avalon, New Jersey. If you are a new applicant, you must complete the enclosed application and return it to me by June 6th, 2020. If you are unable to make this date, contact us for an alternate testing date
by calling (609) 967-7587 or e-mail beachpatrol@avalonboro.org.

The test will consist of:
1. One half mile ocean swim (approximately 15 minutes)
2. One half mile run and surf dash
3. Interview

All people hired must also pass a rowing test by July 1st, which will consist of a six (6) minute quarter (1/4) mile ocean row. The Beach Patrol will provide you with training to prepare for the test.

Medical Certification
All new applicants  for employment  and returning guards must provide, at their own expense, a medical certification from
a licensed physician stating they are capable of safely performing  the lifeguard test described  above. This will be required prior to taking the test, or starting employment.

Working Papers
All applicants and returning guards under the age of 18 must provide a fully completed  employment  certificate (working papers) on the form approved by the State of New Jersey, prior to starting work or participating in any test for employment.

Returning Guards
All returning guards must notify me by May 1st or will be considered  as not returning. I hope that your winter season has been successful and I am looking forward to working with you again this summer.

Sincerely,

G. Murray Wolf
Captain Avalon Beach Patrol

www.avalonboro.org