Lifeguard

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Duties:
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all guests in and around the pool area
- Monitor swimmers and enforce pool rules and regulations
- Respond quickly and effectively to any emergencies or incidents
- Provide excellent guest service and address any concerns or questions
- Perform routine pool cleaning and maintenance tasks
- Conduct regular inspections of the pool area and equipment

Qualifications:
- Must be certified in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguarding
- Strong swimming skills and ability to perform water rescues
- Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team
Responsibility of this position is to provide a safe swimming environment for the public. Lifeguards are scheduled 3 - 5 days/week including weekends and holidays. In-service training sessions are required. Reports to the Pool Manager and/or Head Lifeguard.

Examples of Duties

This list may not include all tasks and/or knowledge which may be expected of the employee, nor does it cover all specific duties which may be required. Other duties may be assigned.

• Adhere with all standards of the American Red Cross Lifeguard Program.
• Recognize and respond quickly and effectively in emergencies.
• Supervising swimming activities and enforcing all facility policies, rules, and regulations to ensure the safety of patrons.
• Constantly scan assigned zone of protection to keep swimmers safe.
• Tend to guests with first aid situations.
• General cleaning and pool maintenance.
• Participate in regular required in-service training.
• Follow Aquatics procedures and guidelines.
• Help with special events, as assigned.
• Teaching swim lessons throughout the summer.Teach children ages 6 months to 15 years, and adults, the fundamentals of learning to swim using games, songs, and repetition.

• Be familiar with American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim levels and know how to use course materials effectively.
• Must be able to work weekends, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day as well as have consistent hours for the last 2 weeks of the season.
• Scheduled to rotate between both Holiday Pool and O’Neil Aquatics Center. Sub when needed.

Typical Qualifications

• Must be able to swim proficiently.
• Must have clear verbal communication skills.
• Must be dependable, alert, confident, self-motivated, outgoing, energetic, and ability to problem solve.
• Must have a demonstrated ability to deal with staff and public in a positive manner, e.g. must be tactful, consistent, and firm when enforcing pool rules and administering discipline.
• Must attend the aquatic pre-season staff training.
• Ability to accept direction and follow proper policy and procedures.
• Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness.
• Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with department standards.

Minimum Age: 15

Required Certification:

• American Red Cross Lifeguard and Waterpark Skills Certification

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Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal, Temporary

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• After school
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18