What are the responsibilities and job description for the Beach and Park Lifeguard Attendant - Miami and Rocky Point Beaches Summer Seasonal Employment position at Baltimore County?
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The Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks is accepting applications for Beach and Park Lifeguard Attendants - Miami Beach and Rocky Point Beach Summer Seasonal Employment.
Schedule: 40 hours per week - Summer Seasonal
Several temporary summer seasonal vacancies exist in the Department of Recreation and Parks at various locations throughout Baltimore County.Seasonal temporary positions are not classified within the Baltimore County Government Classification and Compensation Plan.
Locations: Must have reliable transportation. Facilities are not located on public transportation lines.
Miami Beach is located at 4001 Bay Drive, Middle River, Maryland 21220.
Rocky Point Beach is located at 2200 Rocky Point Road, Essex, Maryland 21221.Definition of Responsibility
This position is responsible for safeguarding swimmers and non-swimmers at an assigned beach or park.
All interested candidates must apply at this time.Job Purpose
Under direct supervision, will be responsible for safeguarding swimmers and non-swimmers at the Miami Beach and Rocky Point Beach facilities.
Examples of Essential Job Duties
- Safeguard swimmers and non-swimmers using beach and park facilities.
- Enforce swimming and facility rules and regulations to the public.
- Keep facilities clean and free from hazards.
- Alert patrons to changing weather and water conditions.
- Perform routine tasks as assigned. (Such as cleaning bathrooms, removing trash from barrels, cleaning grills and grounds and minor maintenance)
- Assist managers in dealing with customers as situations arise.
- Assist with watersports rentals and programs.
Examples of Other Duties
Perform other related duties as required.Must be at least 16 years of age by May 1, 2025.
Must be able to work weekends and holidays throughout the summer and have days off on the weekdays.
Must have reliable transportation.
Facilities are not located on public transportation lines.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check, physical and drug test.
Preferred Considerations
One-year of lifeguard experience preferred
Prior experience in customer service preferred
Applicants having the ability to work the entire season, from Memorial Day to Labor Day, will be considered first
Licenses and Certificates
Must have current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification by May 1, 2025
Must have current American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED by May 1, 2025
Must have Waterfront Skills Certification by May 3, 2025
If not Waterfront Skills Certified, you must be able to attend training arranged by Baltimore County or be certified privately prior to opening day, May 3, 2025Applicants having the ability to work the entire season, Memorial Day to Labor Day, will be considered first.
Physical and Environmental Conditions
Must have reliable transportation
Facilities are not located on public transportation lines
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Medical Examination and Employment Background Investigation
Applicants selected for employment with Baltimore County must successfully complete a physical examination, drug screening and employment investigation, including, but not limited to criminal background, education certification and fingerprinting checks.
Salary : $18 - $20
