What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pool Attendant (Part-Time; Year-Round) position at Mountain Recreation Metropolitan District?
Mountain Recreation provides a dynamic and engaging environment for both participants and staff-one that promotes skill development, movement, life skills, and fun! We're looking for enthusiastic applicants who excel in teamwork, demonstrate strong communication, and exemplify our core values in every interaction.
Mountain Recreation is seeking a Pool Attendant to assist our Aquatics team at the Eagle and Gypsum location. This role involves monitoring activities in the slide and swimming areas at the Gypsum Recreation Center Indoor Pool and / or Eagle Outdoor Pool. The Pool Attendant will be responsible for preventing accidents, assisting swimmers, and performing cleaning and safety duties.
POSITION DETAILS
Job Title : Pool Attendant
Location : District-wide
- Gypsum Recreation Center (Gypsum, CO), Gypsum Creek Pool (Gypsum, CO), Eagle Pool and Ice Rink (Eagle, CO)
Schedule : Part-Time; Year-Round
Work Environment : Work schedule is varied and may require evenings, weekends, and holidays. Hours vary depending upon specific program needs.
Duties may be performed indoors or outdoors; the work environment and physical demands described below are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The flow of work and character of duties require high levels of mental and visual attention, much or all of the time. This position also requires the ability to maintain focus for multiple hours at a time in sunny, hot, and humid conditions. Job stress may include dealing with crowds, uncooperative participants, difficult individuals, emergency response, sun exposure to illness, and periods of continuous demand.
Supervision Required : Directly supervised by Aquatics Specialists and Aquatics Supervisor
Supervision Exercised : None
Salary : $15.50 - $19.37 / hour; DOE; staff in this position are eligible for a $1 / hour incentive for Spanish / English bilingual and can pass the language competency test.
Benefits :
Mountain Recreation believes that everyone, including our staff, deserves to be healthy and happy. We foster a culture of accountability and flexibility while offering world-class benefits.
For more details on employee benefits, visit : https : / / mountainrec.org / benefits-overview /
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
General Statement of Duties : inspect, operate, clean, maintain, and oversee the Gypsum Recreation Center and Eagle Pool & Ice Rink's waterslides. The role is responsible for ensuring the safety and orderly conduct of patrons, facilitating safe entry and exit for riders, managing general crowd control, and executing emergency procedures as needed. Additionally, the Pool Attendant will assist with pool maintenance, including cleaning the slides, pools, and facilities.
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Requirements
COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
Considerable knowledge of : Aquatic safety protocols, lifeguarding procedures, water chemistry, and pool maintenance standards, as well as the ability to enforce safety regulations and ensure a safe, clean, and enjoyable environment for patrons.
Skills and abilities :
Tools and Equipment Used : Safety and rescue equipment, small hand tools for minor pool maintenance, phone / walkie - talkie, chemical test kit, pool vacuum, brushes, pressure washer, and various pool cleaning materials.
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COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
You are welcome at Mountain Rec for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what keeps you active. Recreation is for everyone-and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our organization, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So, bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It is in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way we PLAY.
Colorado Residents : We are committed to fair hiring practices. In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. This position will require the applicant to verify the meeting of a minimum age requirement of 15 years old as such requirement is a bona fide occupational qualification pertaining to public safety and required by law.
Salary : $16 - $19