Sports Center Lifeguard

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Position Information

Working Title Sports Center Lifeguard Position Status Part Time Department Community Recreation/Sports Center General Summary

Supervise and ensure the safety of all members and guests, and cleanliness of the Indoor Pool and Outdoor Pool Deck.

Specific Position Duties

• Open the pool each day and close it down each evening, depending on schedule and hours
• Treat the pool with appropriate concentration of chemicals on a regular schedule
• Monitor pool-related activities closely throughout shift and identify any safety issues
• Direct swimmers out of the pool in hazardous conditions
• Monitor weather reports closely to ensure safety of guests
• Organize and oversee pool parties
• Provide swimming lessons and swim team coaching when available
• Maintain a clean environment in and around the pool
• Provide assistance to patrons when appropriate or necessary
• Be courteous and professional
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Lifeguard certification or the ability to acquire an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification prior to start date
• Ability to pass pre-employment practical skills test in the water
• Willingness to ensure a safe, clean, and welcome environment for all members, students, and guests
  
  

Preferred Qualifications Reporting Relationship Work Hours

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number A01474P Job Open Date Special Instructions Summary Quick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.odessa.edu/postings/11446

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