Lifeguard 1

JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF SCHENECTADY • City of Schenectady, NY

26d • $16 - $17

About The Position

Under the Supervision of Aquatics Management lifeguards will ensure the safety of patrons of the aquatic facility by preventing and responding to emergencies.
Mornings -- 5:45am-10am Monday-Friday

Requirements

• Current American Red Cross Lifeguard; First Aid, CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer; Waterfront Certifications.
• Ability to maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness
• Have an understanding of EAP procedures
• 18 years or older
• Good physical condition and strength.
• Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Able to stand on feet for long periods of time.
• Able to squat and bend at the waist

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high level of professionalism
• Will be rescue ready ( swimsuit, uniform, whistle, & personal protective equipment)
• Remain vigilant and act quickly in making rescues and rendering aid
• Enforce water safety standards (rules) and departmental regulations
• Actively participate in all in-service trainings and drills
• Exhibits excellent customer service
• Maintain a clean and safe work area, which may include monitoring pool chlorine levels
• Assist supervisors as requested
• Provide excellent customer service to all members

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees