Lifeguard

City of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, WV 26330

Job-status: Full-time

Hourly Wage: $18.33 per hour

Job Summary:

Under the Aquatics Manager's supervision, the Lifeguard will ensure visitors' safety to our aquatic's facilities. Lifeguards will be responsible for explaining safety rules to guests, warning patrons about unsafe situations, and upholding the facilities' policies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain surveillance of patrons within the aquatic facility
• Prevent accidents and maintain a safe environment
• In the event of an emergency, act appropriately and swiftly to ensure the safety of patrons
• Maintain a high level of customer service
• Perform pool operations and cleaning duties as assigned
• Assist with scheduled staff meetings and in-service training
• Enforce all rules and regulations as outlines at the city pool and The Bridge aquatic facility
• Represent the City of Bridgeport, The Bridge Sports Complex, and Parks & Recreation with a professional appearance and attitude
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

The ideal candidate must be at least 18 years of age. He or she must maintain current Lifeguard Training, First Aid for the Professional Rescuer, and CPR for the Professional Rescuer training.

EOE/M/F/D/V

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.33 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR & First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• Red Cross lifeguarding certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person