SPRINGFIELD – Since the pandemic, pools across the country have struggled to staff their facilities and recruit lifeguards adequately, and Willamalane was no exception.=
“We were like most pools across the country, requiring that applicants be fully certified before hire,” said Whitney Hoshaw, marketing and communications manager. “Now, under Willamalane’s hiring model, an applicant can come to a hiring event, people can learn about the position, jump in the pool to complete basic competency requirements,…
