Lifeguard
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Description
We are seeking a responsible and attentive Lifegaurd to join our team. As a Lifeguard, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety of all swimmers and maintaining a clean and organized pool area.
- Promotes a positive recreation environment and good personal behavior; consistently enforces rules and policies.
- Teaches first aid, water safety, and swimming classes.
- Provides customer services and information to guests and visitors; reports and resolves complaints, special requests, safety conditions, security issues, and illegal activities within scope of authority.
- Prevents accidents through the enforcement of policies, rules, regulations, and ordinances governing the conduct of swimming pool patrons; monitors activities in the facilities for individuals who may need assistance or guidance.
- Assures cleanliness of pool and facility and that all equipment is in safe operating condition; cleans and maintains pool area; performs regular water tests, monitors pool chemical levels, and makes necessary adjustments to pool chemical balance; maintains inventory of chemicals and supplies.
- Warns patrons against dangerous practices such as running on the deck and diving into shallow water; instructs non-swimmers and weak swimmers to stay out of deep water.
- Enters the water to rescue persons in distress; resuscitates rescued swimmers; administers first aid to the injured, and calls Emergency Medical Services (EMS) on serious accident cases.
- Organizes and coordinates special events.
- Maintains daily logs, and prepares incident, accident, and operations reports.
- Assists with planning and implementation of City recreation programs and special event