Description:
Responsibilities:
- Under general supervision, ensure the safety of patrons of an aquatic facility by preventing and responding to emergencies.
- 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 duties as directed to maintain and a safe facility.
- Prepares and maintains appropriate activity/indecent reports.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- CPR Certified
- Current certification as Lifeguard by a recognized source of training
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Skill in the application of life guarding surveillance and rescue techniques.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment physical skills evaluation as stipulated by the department.
- Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures.
- Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
- Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures.