Basic Function

The only place you truly want to work this summer is at Angle Lake with us! We are looking for outgoing people to join our summer staff from May to mid-September.

Under the supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, this seasonal position manages the aquatics program at Angle Lake Park;

oversees public activities; ensures patron safety; supervises lifeguards; and maintains equipment and grounds.

Work Hours : up to 40 hours per week; hours will vary and include weekdays and weekends including the 4th of July holiday.

Angle Lake opens 12 : 00 p.m., - 8 : 00 p.m.

Representative Duties

• Oversee aquatic activities at Angle Lake Park; ensure activities are proper and appropriate. E
• Develop and lead four (4) water safety events. Develop and lead in-service staff training. E
• Ensure all staff are current on all required licenses and certifications. E
• Recruit, select and assist in the hiring process of aquatic staff, making recommendations for personnel actions as appropriate. E
• Oversee the scheduling of lifeguards to staff the swim area during operating hours, seven days a week. E
• Collect and approve bi-monthly timesheet for aquatics staff. E
• Supervise, train, and evaluate staff; ensure efficient and effective utilization of program resources. E
• Working with the Recreation Supervisor, establish, update and revise Aquatics emergency procedures according to city emergency management policy, and train staff to respond to emergencies throughout the park as appropriate. E
• Recommend purchase of essential Aquatic safety equipment. E
• Provide high quality customer service to all patrons. E
• Provide information to the public concerning recreation programs, policies, regulations, and schedules; answer participant inquiries in-person and over the telephone. E
• Perform related duties as assigned.

E denotes an essential function of the job

Required Education and Experience

Education and Experience :

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of eighteen (18) years of age.
• Four (4) years of experience as a lifeguard of which two (2) years must be in a beach area.
• We will consider a combination of experience and training that provides the candidate with the knowledge and skills to perform the job in place of experience.

KNOWLEDGE OF :

• General rules, regulations, practices, and terminology of aquatics activities.
• Principles and practices of supervision and training.
• Requirements of operating a recreational facility in a safe, clean, and orderly condition.
• Oral and written communication skills.

SKILL IN :

• Analyzing situations accurately and adopting an effective course of action.
• Responding effectively to emergency situations and apply first aid when necessary.
• Communicating effectively with staff and the public about the City's aquatics program.
• Planning, organizing and scheduling work.
• Training, supervising, and evaluating personnel.
• Reading, interpreting, applying, and explaining rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Maintaining current knowledge of program rules, regulations, requirements, and restrictions.
• Performing custodial and light maintenance duties.
• Working evenings, weekends, holidays, and / or special events as required.

Licenses and Other Requirements

• Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, First Aid, CPR, and AED.
• Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification.

Last updated : 2024-04-27