Lifeguard

About the role

Monitor and supervise the pool facilities, enforcing policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce pool rules and policies.
• Keep facility clean and organized.
• Know the facility's emergency action plan and how to engage it.
• Perform lifesaving duties when needed.
• Answer patrons' questions and follow up on requests.
• Assist with opening and closing the facility as needed.
• Attend all scheduled meetings.
• Maintain a good level of physical fitness.
• Respond to medical emergencies; perform first aid and use proper lifesaving equipment and techniques.
• Provide customer service to patrons, including handling customer conflict and complaints.
• Assist with general maintenance and cleanliness of the pool, pool area, and locker rooms.

Requirements

• Currently certified as a lifeguard with a Nationally Recognized association.
• Currently CPR & First Aid certified.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous experience is preferred.
• Must possess good oral and written communication skills, as well as quality people skills.
• Knowledge of the school's pool rules and policies.
• Ability to adapt to emergency situations.
• Ability to swim.

Skills

• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Strong people skills.
• Ability to handle emergency situations effectively.

Physical and Mental Demands

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds.
• Ability to carry 25 pounds.
• Ability to work at a desk, conference table, or in meetings of various configurations.
• Ability to see for reading laws, codes, rules, policies, and other printed matter.
• Ability to communicate clearly so others understand a normal conversation.
• Ability to operate job-related equipment.
• Ability to reach in all directions.

Pay

$14.00 an hour.

Schedule

Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:15 to 8:30. More hours could be available with other activities if wanted.

Equipment Travel Requirements

Travel to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.