What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard position at Old Town Hot Springs?
Job Summary:
The Lifeguard will ensure swimmers’ safety in the pool area and administer first aid or lifesaving techniques when needed.
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Ensures that the rules and regulations of the swimming pool are followed to maintain a safe swimming environment.
· Administers first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and uses automated external defibrillator (AED) when needed.
· Contacts emergency medical personnel when a serious injury occurs.
· Performs occasional pool cleaning and maintenance tasks such as emptying trash cans.
· Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Extensive knowledge of and ability to administer or use first aid, CPR, AED, and other lifesaving techniques.
· Excellent observational skills.
· Ability to enforce pool regulations and rules.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Education and Experience:
· Must be at least 15 years old.
· Valid American Red Cross lifeguarding certification required. Uncertified applicants may be eligible for reimbursement of certification cost (certification not available at Old Town Hot Springs).
Physical Requirements:
· Must be a skilled swimmer and able to pull weight through the water.
· Must be physically able to rescue someone drowning or injured in the water.
· Prolonged periods of being outdoors.
What we offer:
· Flexible schedules
· OTHS memberships for you and discounted memberships for your family.
· $18 – $22 per hour, based on experience.
· $2/hour shift bonus available (weekends in summer, early mornings in winter)
· Schedules available: Part-time and full-time positions available.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22