What are the responsibilities and job description for the Indoor and Outdoor Lifeguard position at City Of Harrison?
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Position Summary:
The Indoor Aquatic Center Lifeguard and the outdoor pool Lifeguards are responsible for ensuring the safety of all patrons at the aquatic center and pool by preventing and responding to emergencies. This role includes monitoring the pool area, enforcing facility rules, and providing excellent customer service. Lifeguards are also responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Surveillance and Safety:
Monitor pool activities and identify any potential safety hazards.
Enforce all aquatic center rules and regulations to prevent accidents.
Respond quickly and effectively to emergency situations, providing first aid and CPR as needed.
Perform water rescues when necessary.
Customer Service:
Greet and assist patrons, providing information about pool schedules, programs, and policies.
Address customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints promptly and professionally.
Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for all patrons.
Facility Maintenance:
Inspect the pool and surrounding areas for cleanliness and safety.
Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning the pool deck and checking chemical levels.
Report any maintenance or safety issues to the Aquatic Center Manager.
Qualifications:
Certifications:
Current Lifeguard Certification from a recognized organization
Current CPR/AED and First Aid Certification.
Experience:
Previous lifeguarding experience is preferred but not required.
Experience in a customer service role is a plus.
Skills:
Strong swimming skills and knowledge of water safety practices.
Excellent observation and surveillance skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergency situations.
Personal Attributes:
Responsible and dependable.
Friendly, approachable, and customer-focused.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Work Environment:
The role requires working in an indoor pool environment with exposure to heat, humidity, and pool chemicals.
Shifts may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to swim 300 yards continuously and perform water rescues.
Ability to stand, walk, stoop, and kneel for extended periods.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Evenings as needed
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $12
