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Marine safety warns of recruitment strain as part‑time lifeguard pay lags regional rates; study under way
Summary
Chief Bailey and staff said part‑time marine safety wages are the lowest in the county, hurting recruitment; staff reported a completed part‑time wage study and asked to return with analysis.
Marine Safety Chief Bailey told the council that Seal Beach is having difficulty recruiting and retaining part‑time lifeguards because entry wages for part‑time lifeguards are low compared with neighboring cities.
The nut graf: Chief Bailey said Seal Beach’s starting part‑time lifeguard pay has not kept pace with regional competitors, and staff completed a part‑time pay study (and a separate full‑time study) that the city will review and present after internal…
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