What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard (NON PERMANENT) Summer Season position at City of Tucson?
Posting Close Date:
Applicants must submit their completed application by 03-14-2025 at 11:59 p.m. MST
ABOUT THIS JOB
Position Specific Summary
The Lifeguard position at the City of Tucson’s Parks and Recreation department keeps swimmers safe by watching the pool, preventing accidents and enforcing safety rules. They are trained to respond to emergencies, perform rescues, and provide first aid while maintaining a clean, hazard-free environment for enjoyable swimming.
This position reports to a Pools Supervisor. This position does not supervise.
Duties and Responsibilities
Monitors patrons in the pool and surrounding areas to ensure safety.
Enforces facility rules, regulations, and policies to prevent accidents- .
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Working Conditions
This non-permanent position will work on an intermittent or seasonal basis. Individuals in this classification may not exceed 1,300 hours in 12 months.
May require long periods of standing or sitting in outdoor or indoor environments. Working shifts may include weekends, evenings, and holidays. Exposure to various weather conditions, pool chemicals, and occasional noise. Indoor and outdoor work with some exposure to physical, ergonomic, or emotional hazardous environment.
All duties and responsibilities listed are subject to change.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Some high schoolWork Experience: None
Application and Special Instructions
Must be at least 15 years of age at time of application. Must be able to swim 300 yards continuously, tread water for two minutes, and complete timed water rescue exercises. Must be able to successfully complete the Starguard Training, in-water skills test, and written examination on lifeguard skills and safety.The following certifications must be obtained within one (1) month of hire and must be maintained throughout employment in this position:
Starguard Lifeguard Certification
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Certification
First Aid Certification
POSITION DETAILS
Job Profile
J3302 - Lifeguard (NonPerm)
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Compensation Grade
G1008
Hourly Range
$15.00 - 22.50 USD
The City of Tucson considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Position Type
Intermittent Non-Permanent (Fixed Term)
Time Type
Part time
Department
Parks and Recreation
Department Link
https://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Parks-and-Recreation
Background Check: This position has been designated to require a criminal background check.
ABOUT US
Benefits: The City of Tucson offers a generous benefits package for benefit-eligible positions. The comprehensive, flexible, and affordable coverage is designed to optimize health and well-being, security and future, and peace of mind. Benefits begin with medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and FSA coverage, surpassing your standard 401(k) program by offering a rich pension plan plus optional Roth and pretax deferred compensation savings. With your well-being in mind, our paid time off program provides new hires with 38 paid days off in the first year of employment, with time off increasing steadily in subsequent years. We offer twelve weeks of paid parental leave, paid tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, off- and on-the-job training, and opportunities to forge connections with peers and the community through employee resource groups and paid volunteer hours. You can learn more about our benefits at
https://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Human-Resources/Employee-Benefit-Snapshot.
Citizenship: The City of Tucson employs only U.S. Citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. Citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Status.
City of Tucson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy), national origin, veteran status, age, disability, genetic testing, or any other protected status. If you believe you have been a victim of discrimination, you may file a complaint with the City of Tucson's Office of Equal Opportunity Programs, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) or Arizona Attorney General's Office of the Civil Rights Division (ACRD).
The City of Tucson is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities or who require religious accommodation; please contact Human Resources at
EmployeeLeaves@tucsonaz.gov
or 520-791-2619.
Recruiter Name
Erin Gallego (47711)
Recruiter Email
parkshr@tucsonaz.gov
For Human Resources general questions please contact 520-791-4241.
Salary : $15 - $23
