Lifeguard
About The Position
To ensure the safety of all swimmers and the enforcement of all State and company pool rules and regulations. Monitors recreational areas to provide assistance and protection to participants. Provides prompt and courteous service to each guest. Understands pool equipment. Understands and enforces pool rules and regulations. Stays updated on training requirements. Works to prevent accidents. Coordinates emergency procedures and provides first aid in an emergency. Documents all incidents that occurred while on duty. Reports hazards to supervisor immediately. Opens and closes the pool at posted times. Cleans up pool deck areas before opening and after closing. Other duties as assigned by management. Physical requirements Work tasks are performed mostly outdoors. Temperature varies. Must wear uniform while on duty. Swimsuits must be appropriate. Must be able to sit for long periods of time. Walking and standing are also required. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally. Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity. Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment. Ability to communicate effectively and remain calm in stressful situations with all guests, including children. Ability to take control of emergency situations. On the job Training and Certifications Certification in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard are required prior to the first day.
Requirements
- Certification in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard are required prior to the first day
- Must wear uniform while on duty
- Swimsuits must be appropriate
- Must be able to sit for long periods of time
- Walking and standing are also required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally
- Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity
- Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment
- Ability to communicate effectively and remain calm in stressful situations with all guests, including children
- Ability to take control of emergency situations
Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety of all swimmers
- Enforce all State and company pool rules and regulations
- Monitor recreational areas to provide assistance and protection to participants
- Provide prompt and courteous service to each guest
- Understand pool equipment
- Understand and enforce pool rules and regulations
- Stay updated on training requirements
- Work to prevent accidents
- Coordinate emergency procedures and provides first aid in an emergency
- Document all incidents that occurred while on duty
- Report hazards to supervisor immediately
- Open and close the pool at posted times
- Clean up pool deck areas before opening and after closing
- Other duties as assigned by management
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
