What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Lifeguard position at River's Edge Apple River Tubing and Camping?
RiversEdge is hiring a enthusiastic, safety conscious, customer focused individual.
Job Summary: The Lifeguard is responsible for supervising the waterslide area to prevent accidents, assist swimmers, and respond to emergencies.
Essential Functions: * Maintain constant surveillance of the pool/waterslides, know/review all emergency procedures and respond to emergency situations immediately. * Perform first aid when necessary and complete appropriate incident/accident reports. * Know, understand, and consistently communicate policies and guidelines for the pool/waterslides.
Qualifications: Required * Minimum age of 16. * Current nationally accredited lifeguard certification * Current BLS and First Aid certifications * Physically perform all skills required of a lifeguard. * Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere in the zone of responsibility, with or without reasonable accommodations. * Demonstrated ability to recognize swimmers in need of assistance. * Demonstrated ability to recognize, respond and remedy unsafe situations. * Ability to communicate with all ages and levels of swimmers * Ability to work with diverse populations and ages.
Work Conditions: * Must be able to remain alert with no lapses of consciousness in a cold or warm environment with air temperatures of up to 80 degrees or higher. * Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods. * Ability to perceive, identify and respond to signs of distress. * Ability to recognize and react calmly and effectively in hazardous/dangerous situations. * Observe all areas of the water with clear vision. * Perform all needed rescues and survival skills. * Be able to perform strenuous physical tasks necessary for a water rescue, including swimming quickly, supporting adult body weight Communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance in normal and loud situations. * Ability to concentrate for long periods of time.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Somerset, WI (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Somerset, WI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17
