POSITION OVERVIEW

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED
******SUMMER ONLY*****

• Observe swimming activities and deck safety of the public to comply with safety guidelines.
• Enforce the rules listed in the staff manual and exhibited at the pool facility.
• Maintain and operate basic pool maintenance and water safety equipment, vacuuming, brushing down sides, cleaning filters and setting up equipment (seats, ropes, umbrella, rescue tubes, backboards, etc.).
  • Some equipment may weigh up to 80 pounds.
• Perform basic housekeeping activities such as checking restrooms, offices, porches and swimming areas.
• May take chemical readings on the PH balance and the chlorine level every hour during operations.
• Hose down the pool deck periodically during daily operation.
• Participate in special classes required for lifeguard training.
• Must always be courteous and cooperative with the public at all times.
• Must possess excellent swimming skills.
• Will perform duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

PREFERENCES

• Selected applicants who already possess the required certification must be certified by a city-approved agency.
• Applicants who are not certified may receive certification through the Parks and Recreation Department at a low cost to the individual.

GENERAL INFORMATION

SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED
The selection process will involve application review and/or interview.
SAFETY IMPACT POSITION YES
If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test.
SALARY INFORMATION
Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. The salary range is:

• $250 on first full two weeks of work after being hired.