Gatekeeper

City of Stafford•Stafford, TX

13h

About The Position

The City of Stafford Aquatic Staff ensures the safety of patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies. The City is now hiring gate attendants for the season. Below is a list of the skills needed to be a member of the Stafford Aquatic Staff. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency. Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services (lifeguards). Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintains a high standard of customer service. Performs various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility. Prepares and maintains appropriate activity reports. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques (lifeguards). Ability to pass a pre-employment physical skills evaluation as stipulated by the department (lifeguards). Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork. Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures (lifeguards). Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions. Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures. Ability to read and comprehend manuals and forms, accurately complete all paperwork as required, following the established procedures. Gate Attendant – Must be at least 15 years of age. Applicants must be personable and energetic; greet and assist patrons; operate telephone in a courteous manner; operate cash register. THE CITY OF STAFFORD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Requirements

Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques (lifeguards)
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical skills evaluation as stipulated by the department (lifeguards)
Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork
Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures (lifeguards)
Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions
Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures
Ability to read and comprehend manuals and forms, accurately complete all paperwork as required, following the established procedures
Must be at least 15 years of age
Applicants must be personable and energetic

Responsibilities

Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility
Acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency
Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services (lifeguards)
Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintains a high standard of customer service
Performs various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility
Prepares and maintains appropriate activity reports
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Greet and assist patrons
Operate telephone in a courteous manner
Operate cash register