LIFEGUARD

LIFEGUARD functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Safety Enforcement:
  • Maintain order in the pool and surrounding areas by enforcing facility rules and regulations.
  • Caution swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards.
  • Perform rescues, extrications, and provide first-aid, CPR/AED as required to ensure patron safety.
• Emergency Response:
  • Respond quickly, intelligently, and decisively to emergencies, following established emergency and accident management procedures.
  • Maintain excellent physical condition to perform duties effectively and attend/participate in all required staff meetings and training sessions.
• Customer Service:
  • Meet and greet customers, assisting and directing them to appropriate facilities or programs.
  • Handle customer issues and complaints professionally and in a timely manner, demonstrating thorough knowledge of department programs and activities.
• Facility Maintenance:
  • Ensure facility cleanliness by performing janitorial and maintenance duties, including trash removal, restroom cleaning, and floor maintenance.
  • Perform maintenance tasks as needed to ensure pool cleanliness, such as vacuuming the pool and scrubbing pool plaster and tile.
• Equipment and Chemical Monitoring:
  • Check pool chemicals such as chlorine and pH levels routinely, documenting the results.
  • Inspect and ensure the availability and operation of emergency equipment, including safety lines, AED, pool drains, ladders, and play features.
• Setup and Breakdown:
  • Set up and break down tables and chairs for classes, trainings, or meetings as needed.
• Documentation:
  • Document all operational checklists and check sheets, including pool opening, play feature, safety, daily operational, cleaning, and maintenance lists.
• Contribute to the team effort by performing other related duties as assigned.

NOTE: Currently hiring Lifeguards who are available to work in the fall/winter season, especially those who have week-day availability.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be age 15 or older on date of hire
• Must successfully complete the following certification:
  • Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for professional rescuers and First Aid Certificate