What are the responsibilities and job description for the CITY OF MELBOURNE AQUATICS LIFEGUARD position at AUE Staffing, Inc.?
LIFEGUARD
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS
Under the supervision of the Recreation Superintendent, Lifeguards are employed to supervise the aquatic s area while facilities are in use. In addition, lifeguards are employed to perform any other assigned duties when not actively serving in the role as a lifeguard. Work requires flexible hours (mornings and evenings). Performs other work as required.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
A. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Recognize and respond effectively in emergency situations by activating the Emergency Action Plan (EAP).
Actively guards and scan the pool area at all times; refrains from socializing while guarding
Communicate and enforce all pool policies and rules in a personable and professional manner.
Document any incidents and / or injuries
Cleans the pools, deck, and bathrooms.
Attend and participate in regular in-service training.
Inspects Pool and surrounding area periodically each day for safety and cleanliness of the facility.
- ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE SUBJECTED TO A LEVEL II BACKGROUND AND DRUG TESTING
REQUIREMENTS
A. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Must be able to obtain Red Cross Lifeguard, Red Cross Advanced First Aid and CPR for the Professional certifications and maintain certification throughout employment.
Must be able to swim 100 yards (2 full swimming pool laps).
Must have working cell phone and email address for contact purposes.
B. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Ability to meet all Red Cross standards.
Ability to communicate with the pool users and public.
Ability to use chemical labels as they relate to the pool.
Ability to perform First Aid and CPR techniques as taught by the Red Cross.
C. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to lift and rescue pool users who are in need of assistance.
Ability to see clearly.
Ability to hear.
Ability to communicate verbally.
Ability to work in heat, humidity, wetness, and around noise, fumes and odors.
You will be required to work a schedule that varies- including early hours, weekends and evenings, you will also be rotating between all three of the City of Melbourne Pool locations
AUE Staffing is a Drug-Free and Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $16
