Lifeguard
Talent Acquisition at Blue Water•Cave City, KY
•Onsite
About The Position
The lifeguard position ensures the safety of pool and waterpark patrons and assists with aquatic programs and pool operations. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Facility Manager.
Requirements
- Must possess a valid American Red Cross Lifeguarding Certificate and American Red Cross First Aid certificate or other comparable certification.
- Must be certified in American Red Cross Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), for the Professional Rescuer, or become certified within 30 days of employment.
- Regularly required to talk and hear.
- Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, swimming, and climbing all day.
- Must frequently lift or move items over 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Nice To Haves
- Must be safety-minded and focused
- Strong attention to detail
- Must work well under pressure and in high-stress situations
- Must be able to stay focused on a task for long periods; be alert
- Excellent communication skills
Responsibilities
- Safeguards and regulates the conduct of pool and waterpark patrons. Enforces park policies, rules, and regulations.
- Rescues patrons and performs appropriate follow-up procedures, including proper use of equipment in first-aid procedures.
- Respond quickly, intelligently, and decisively by establishing emergency and accident procedures. Must be alert and actively seek to prevent accidents and eliminate risk.
- Administer CPR and first aid as appropriate per accident protocols.
- Provides written reports on all accidents.
- Maintains properly updated safety requirements.
- Attends in-service training and instructs staff in certain skills.
- Provides customer service to patrons, including handling conflicts and complaints as needed.
- Performs work safely in accordance with departmental safety procedures.
- Operates equipment safely and reports any unsafe work conditions or practices to the supervisor.
- Must communicate with patrons professionally and courteously to answer questions, resolve conflicts, and enforce park policies and rules.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Provides regular and reliable attendance
Benefits
- Sick time
- Holiday pay
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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