Area Lifeguard, Indoor Pools
Employer
211 Yoakum Pkwy
Alexandria, VA 22304
United States
Job description
DIVISION: OPERATIONS
JOB TITLE: LIFEGUARD
PERFORMING DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES CONSISTENT WITH THOSE OF A LIFEGUARD (SEE BELOW). PRIMARILY ASSIGNED TO OPERATIONALLY CHALLENGING SINGLE AND MULTI-GUARD FACILITIES (HEAD LIFEGUARD), INCLUDING INDOOR POOLS.
SCHEDULES VARY PER ASSIGNED LOCATION(S). A TYPICAL SCHEDULE COULD BE MO-FR, 6AM2PM, OR 11 AM-7 PM
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
1. MONITORS THE POOL FACILITY AREA AND CONTROLS ENTRY TO THE 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
LIKELY WORK LOCATION CHANGES WITHIN THE AREA OF INTENDED EMPLOYMENT BASED ON BUSINESS NEEDS.
AMERICAN RED CROSS LIFEGUARDING, CPR, FIRST AID, AED, AND BBP CERTIFICATION REQUIRED; 18 YEARS OR OLDER; VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE
Special Requirements
AMERICAN RED CROSS LIFEGUARDING, CPR, FIRST AID, AED, AND BBP CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED
CERTIFIED POOL OPERATOR
18 YEARS OR OLDER