Area Lifeguard

Job description

DIVISION: OPERATIONS

TYPICAL DUTIES INCLUDE: PERFORMING DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES CONSISTENT WITH THOSE OF A LIFEGUARD (SEE BELOW), PRIMARILY ASSIGNED TO OPERATIONALLY CHALLENGING SINGLE AND MULTI-GUARD FACILITIES (HEAD LIFEGUARD), INCLUDINGINDOOR POOLS, SCHEDULE VARY PER ASSIGNED LOCATION(S). A TYPICAL SCHEDULE COULD BE MO-FR, 6AM 2PM OR 11AM-7PM

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. MONITORS THE POOL FACILITY AREA AND CONTROLS ENTRY TO FACILITY, REGULATES THE CONDUCT OF PATRONS AND COWORKERS TO PREVENT UNSAFE ACTIVITIES AND ACCIDENTS. WARNS PATRONS OF SAFETY HAZARDS 2. PREPARES POOL AREA FOR OPENING AND CLOSING EACH DAY, MONITORS AQUATIC FACILITIES CLEANLINESS, INCLUDING DECK, BATHHOUSES, GUARDROOM AND TRASH RECEPTACLES 3. MONITORS AND RECORDS WATER QUALITY READINGS AND PERFORMS BASIC ADJUSTMENTS 4. PROMOTES A COURTEOUS ATTITUDE WHEN ENFORCING POOL POLICIES, RULES, AND REGULATIONS, RESPONDS TO AND TAKES APPROPRIATE ACTION TO RESOLVE CONCERNS AND COMPLAINTS 5. EFFECTIVELY EXECUTES RESCUES AND PROVIDES FIRST-AID ACCORDING TO AMERICAN RED CROSS STANDARD 6. AMERICAN RED CROSS LIFEGUARDING, CPR, FIRST AID, AED AND BBP CERTIFICATION REQUIRED ARC

LIFEGUARDING, CPR, FIRST AID, AED, BBP CERTS REQUIRED; 18 YEARS OR OLDER; VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE

Special Requirements

American Red Cross Lifeguarding, CPR, First Aid, AED, and BBP certification required; 18
years or older; Valid driver's license