RECREATION ASSISTANT(LIFEGUARD)

Department of the Air Force • Fort Eustis, VA

350d • $16 - $16

About The Position

This is a Flexible (Flex) position located at the Ft Eustis Aquatic Center on Joint Base Langley-Eustis VA - Ft Eustis location. Flex positions have no guaranteed hours but can work 0-40 hours per week. This position may be subject to holidays, nights, weekends and on-call work.

Requirements

• Six months experience as a pool lifeguard preferred.
• Must have an approved and current nationally recognized certification as a lifeguard.
• Basic first aid and CPR certification required.
• Skill in the use and maintenance of pool equipment is desired.
• Dexterity to handle a person in the water who may panic or be unconscious.
• Understanding of and ability to enforce rigid safety regulations to ensure maximum protection of swimmers.
• Ability to use equipment to take pool readings.

Responsibilities

• Performs life guarding duties and limited management functions.
• Directs the operation of the pool and the work of assigned lifeguards.
• Ensures the safe operation of the pool, its filtration system, water balance, and pool chemistry.
• Performs water tests.
• Responsible for life guarding guests in attendance at the assigned aquatics facility.
• Rescues swimmers and administers first aid as required.
• Ensures that safety rules are followed.
• Attends aquatics and/or safety training as directed.
• May be required to assist swim instructors.
• Keeps accurate records and adequate supplies.

Benefits

• Access to a range of benefits depending on the type of position.
• Eligibility for various benefits based on employment status.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: National Security and International Affairs
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees