What are the responsibilities and job description for the Canyon Aqua Park - Lifeguard position at City of Canyon TX?
Lifeguards
Reports to: Assistant Manager and Pool Manager
Qualifications: Lifeguard must:
- Be 15 years of age.
- Have ability to follow written and oral instructions.
- Have the ability to respond effectively to emergency situations.
- Have reliable transportation to and from work sites.
- Have availability to train and work from mid-May through late August.
- Have strong communication and organizational skills.
- Have the ability to work well with others.
Responsibilities: While on duty, Lifeguards are responsible for the following:
- Ensure the safety of all patrons through preventive lifeguarding using StarGuard training.
- Know, understand and enforce all CAP rules and safety regulations.
- Respond appropriately to EAP procedures in emergency situations.
- Maintain StarGuard training throughout employment (must be done weekly)
- Maintain daily cleaning and disinfecting of all public areas through instruction from managers on duty.
- Uphold the standards that CAP has set to promote a healthy and safe environment for all patrons and employees.
- Arriving to work on time.
- Abide by the uniform and dress policy of the City of Canyon for lifeguards.
- Completing other duties assigned by the Assistant Manager and Pool Manager.
Lifeguard Certification: City of Canyon will pay for you to obtain your StarGuard certification. You must complete the training and pass the exam before the beginning of the season.
- Pretest includes: 150 yard swim
- Tread water for 2 minutes (without using hands)
- Retrieve a 10 lb brick from 12 feet of water.
