Lifeguard (Part-time, No Benefits) (A263120-6), 201, Aquatics

City of Laredo•Laredo, TX

20d•Hybrid

About The Position

Performs lifesaving skills, provides instructional swimming lessons to children and adults, and performs routine maintenance on pool and pool facilities. Monitors all activities within the pool facility. Maintains flexible schedule for rotation to various pool sites.

Requirements

Physically able to perform lifesaving skills, pool maintenance, record keeping, sanitation, and instruction.
Must be able to communicate and work well with others.
Must be responsible, reliable, and prompt.
Must be able to participate and attend workshops.
Must establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers and the general public.
Ability to perform lifesaving skills, pool maintenance, record keeping, sanitation, and instruction.
Ability to maintain good planning and organizational skills.
Ability to take and follow directions from supervisor.
Ability to give directions to and gain compliance from assigned staff.
Ability to perform strenuous and routine work.
Ability to maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with other employees and respond to general public complaints.
Ability to project a positive and professional image of the City of Laredo.
Ability to maintain a valid Texas Driver License and a good driving record.
Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing in the English language and orally in the Spanish language.
Ability to comply with all City of Laredo's policies and procedures.
Ability to maintain good health and physical condition sufficient to permit the full performance of the duties of the position.
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Lifeguard Certificate is required
First Aid Certificate is required
CPR for Pro Certificate is required
Valid Texas Driver License. If applicant holds an out-of-state license, a State of Texas Driver License must be obtained within 6 months of employment.
Must be able to function in a principle-based organization that has a culture built on character and core values.

Nice To Haves

If applicant holds an out-of-state license, a State of Texas Driver License must be obtained within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

Maintaining swimming pool facilities
Sanitation daily
Vacuuming
Filtration
Maintaining pool grounds indoor/outdoors
Other duties specified by the Aquatic Supervisor
Assists in maintaining good communication between staff, visitors, and other business contacts.
Follows all rules of telephone courtesy in all telephone communications.
Will be required to drive a City vehicle for City business use.
Performs other duties as assigned.