What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cafe Hope Lifeguard position at Cafe Hope?
We, at Cafe Hope, are seeking a lifeguard to monitor and supervise aquatic activities. Their primary duties include overseeing swimmer safety, rescue operations and staying alert to changing weather and water conditions.
They are also responsible for:
- Supervising swimming activities at the aquatic centre and making sure that safety procedures, guidelines and policies are followed
- Warning of unsafe activities and enforcing water safety policies and pool regulations
- Providing first aid in the event of injury, rescuing swimmers in danger or distress and administering Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or artificial respiration, if necessary
- Assessing conditions for safety and coming up with an action plan for aquatics emergency
- Inspecting pool equipment, facilities and water to make sure they are usable and safe
- Supervising and assisting in general safety, cleanliness, and appearance of assigned aquatics amenities including pool areas, restrooms, and when able to do so without distraction from lifeguarding responsibilities;
- Opening and closing the pool each day, depending on schedule and hours
- Resolving scheduling conflicts to make sure the pool environment is safe for competitions
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Minimum age of sixteen at the time of application.*
- A current, nationally recognized Lifeguard Training Certification from a professional provider.**
- A current, nationally recognized Community First Aid and CPR for the Professional Rescuer Certification* from a professional provider.**
- A current nationally recognized Water Safety or Swim Instructor Certification from a professional provider.**
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Gretna, LA 70056 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Gretna, LA 70056: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15