What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard position at City of Liberty, MO?
Description
The City of Liberty's Parks & Recreation Department is seeking responsible and enthusiastic Seasonal Lifeguards to join our team at the Liberty Community Center pools. If you're at least 15 years old and have the required certifications, we'd love to hear from you!
As a Seasonal Lifeguard, you'll play a key role in ensuring the safety of our swimmers, enforcing pool rules, and maintaining a fun, welcoming environment. In addition to lifeguarding duties, you'll also have the opportunity to teach swimming lessons to both youth and adults, helping others develop valuable water skills.
Enjoy the flexibility of a dynamic work schedule in a supportive, engaging atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a summer job or a way to make a difference in your community, this is the perfect opportunity!
Benefits- Flexible scheduling
- Fun atmosphere
- FREE employee membership to Liberty Community Center
Essential Functions
- Proactively support department functions ensuring community’s needs are being met.
- Keep the pool deck clean and equipment stored in a neat fashion.
- Perform periodic spot-check cleaning in the locker room areas such as pick up trash, wipe down sinks and mirrors.
- Perform proper procedures for any emergency situation.
- Check pool chemistry as assigned and follow chemical adding instructions.
- Be consistently alert and professional while on duty.
- Proactively engage and interact with citizens to ensure their customer experience leaves a positive impact.
- Serve as an ambassador for the Community Center, greet customers with a cheerful and positive attitude and tend to customer needs.
- Communicate to both parents and children your lesson plan for the class and be cheerful and friendly to all participants.
- Perform other duties as needed to ensure quality municipal services for our citizens.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Ellis and Associates Lifeguard Certification, CPR, and First Aid Certification.
- Past experience in pool supervision and swim lessons preferred.