What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Lifeguard (part-time) position at City of Cortez, CO?
Join the City of Cortez, CO as a Seasonal Lead Lifeguard and embrace an exciting opportunity to work onsite in one of Colorado's most scenic locales. As a lead lifeguard, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of community members at our aquatic facilities. The position offers a competitive pay rate of $17.71 per hour, making it not only rewarding but also financially beneficial for part-time employment. Working in this role allows you to develop leadership skills, interact with diverse groups of people, and gain valuable experience in safety management and water rescue techniques.
Become a vital part of Cortez's vibrant summer activities while enjoying the outdoors and the camaraderie of fellow team members. You will receive great benefits such as Sick leave. Dive into this fulfilling opportunity and apply today to make a difference in your community!
Day to day as a Lead Lifeguard (part-time)
As a Seasonal Lead Lifeguard with the City of Cortez, CO, your primary responsibility is to ensure the safety of facility patrons by actively preventing and responding to emergencies. You will perform a variety of technical tasks specific to assigned areas, from monitoring aquatic activities to implementing safety protocols. Adhering to established safety policies and procedures is crucial, as you serve as a key figure in fostering a secure and enjoyable environment for all guests. Your proactive approach and quick response will make a significant impact on the overall experience at our facilities, ensuring that every visitor can enjoy their time in a safe and fun atmosphere.
Are you the Lead Lifeguard (part-time) we're looking for?
To excel as a Seasonal Lead Lifeguard with the City of Cortez, CO, candidates must possess a current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and First Aid, as well as the CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification. Strong practical skills in water safety and emergency response are essential, including pre-employment testing to demonstrate proficiency in lifeguarding skills and knowledge. Additionally, effective communication skills are necessary to convey safety regulations clearly to patrons of all ages. A proactive mindset and the ability to work collaboratively within a team are crucial, as you will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment. Your commitment to excellence and safety will be key in ensuring an enjoyable experience for all facility visitors.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:- Current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training/First Aid
- American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer
- Pre-employment testing for life guarding skills and knowledge.
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Applying for this position is a walk in the park if you feel it's a good fit for you. Best of luck!
Salary : $18 - $19