Lifeguard
Clarkson University•Potsdam, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
Under general supervision, ensures the safety of patrons of an aquatic facility by preventing and responding to emergencies.
Requirements
- High school age or equivalent
- High school age with 6 months to 1 year experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
- CPR, AED, and Lifeguard Certified
- Must present current certifications to employers
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques
- Ability to pass a pre-employment physical skills evaluation as stipulated by the department
- Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork
- Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures
- Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions
- Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures
- Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion
Responsibilities
- Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency
- Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services
- Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintains a high standard of customer service
- Performs various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility
- Prepares and maintains appropriate activity reports
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
