What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard (Not Yet Certified) position at City of Dublin?
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The City of Dublin is proud to possess a team of highly trained and passionate lifeguards who are dedicated to ensuring the health and safety of all pool guests through careful observation of the pool and surrounding areas, quick responses to emergencies and rule enforcement. The indoor pools at the Dublin Community Recreation Center operate year round, while the Dublin Community North and South outdoor pools are open during the summer season.
Scheduling/Availability
Successful candidates are required to attend regular in-service trainings to continue gaining knowledge and confidence in: CPR, first aid, water rescue skills, spinal injury management, and fitness swimming. All Recreation Services team members have the chance to participate in incentive programs, professional development/team building trainings, growth opportunities and recognition events.
Beyond the Paycheck
Scheduling/Availability
- The scheduling process is very flexible and we offer a variety of shifts including days, evenings and weekends
- During the school year, successful candidates are required to work a minimum of 3 hours per week
Successful candidates are required to attend regular in-service trainings to continue gaining knowledge and confidence in: CPR, first aid, water rescue skills, spinal injury management, and fitness swimming. All Recreation Services team members have the chance to participate in incentive programs, professional development/team building trainings, growth opportunities and recognition events.
Beyond the Paycheck
- Refer a Friend Bonus Program ($100 per successful employee referral)
- Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS) enrollment and contributions
- Potential Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
- Support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 20% discount on classes and free textbooks at Franklin University
- DUBLIN R3 offering incentives such as individual membership to the Dublin Community Recreation Center (DCRC) and employee recognition/appreciation events
- The City maintains the cost of team member certifications and training time is paid ($40.00-$100.00 value). All certifications achieved belong to the team member.
- Discounted/free employee participation in select City events (Memorial Golf Tournament, Dublin Irish Festival, etc.)
- Uniforms provided
- Career mapping and growth opportunities
- Successfully work in a team setting to accomplish daily tasks
- Vigilantly and actively scan your assigned zone
- Recognize and respond to emergencies as trained
- Consistently and politely enforce facility rules and policies
- Communicate respectfully and professionally with facility guests
- Completion of monthly in-services, skill checks and fitness swims
- Seasonal scanning audits
- Cleaning tasks as assigned
- Availability to work a minimum of 3 hours per week during the school year
- Currently registered for an upcoming American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification class
- Please contact Elliot Qualls at equalls@dublin.oh.us if you have questions and/or to get registered for an upcoming certification class
- If you hold a current certification issued by an agency other than the American Red Cross, please indicate this on your application
- Once hired, the City will ensure you are trained and certified according to American Red Cross standards
- Possession of a valid driver's license
- Availability to work during the school year
- Highly attentive and responsive
- Ability to interact and communicate effectively and politely with facility patrons
- Attendance at and completion of required safety/in-service training
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