Part Time Lifeguard (Natatorium)

City of San Antonio • Tx 78207, TX

5h • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, is responsible for protecting the safety and well-being of each patron using the City of San Antonio Aquatic Facilities. Responsible for the supervision, discipline, and customer service of all persons using deep or shallow water pool facilities. This position is an "unclassified" position and has no disciplinary appeal rights to the Municipal Civil Service Commission. This position is likewise subject to at-will employment status and can be terminated at any time for any reason.

Requirements

• Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.
• Successful completion of a nationally recognized Lifeguard Training, including Lifeguard Certification, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, and Standard First Aid within 14 days of hire.
• Ability to watch, direct, and safeguard patrons.
• Ability to rescue and perform emergency First Aid to persons in danger of drowning.
• Ability to be responsible for keeping the building and grounds in a safe, clean, and sanitary condition.
• Ability to clean the swimming pool, deck, scum gutters, dressing rooms, showers, entrance to pool, and other areas as required.
• Ability to test water for proper chlorine/pH levels.
• Ability to perform all the essential functions of the position, with or without accommodations.

Nice To Haves

• Lifeguard experience
• Lifeguard Instructor Certification
• Water Safety Instructor Certification
• Valid Lifeguard Certification
• Valid Aquatic Fitness Certification or the ability to obtain
• Certified Pool Operator
• Cash Handling experience

Responsibilities

• Ensures the safety of patrons.
• Enforces all rules and regulations consistently.
• Coordinates emergency procedures or provide first aid and CPR in emergency situations, which requires occasional lifting and carrying up to 15 pounds to administer emergency protocol.
• Performs general maintenance/custodial functions as required.
• Vacuums pool, operates chlorine machines, and performs chlorine and pH test of water.
• May perform the duties of the Water Safety Instructor, including teaching swimming and water safety skills.
• Participates in continuous in-service skills training.
• Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed