What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Services - Aquatic Center: Lifeguard position at Community Services?
Age - 15 and older
Prerequisites
A Deep/Shallow Water Lifeguard must be Red Cross Lifeguard Certified and able to:
1. To swim 300 yards
2. Surface dive into 7 to 10 feet of water to retrieve a 10-pound object
3. Tread water for 2 minutes using only legs
Reports To
Aquatics Center Supervisor
Position Type
A variety of positions are available including: Part-Time, Seasonal and Year Round.
Description
- Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility
- Able to act 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
- Attends mandatory meetings and training sessions as scheduled
- Maintains a clean facility performing house cleaning duties
- All other duties as assigned and appropriate
Qualifications
- 15 years of age and older
- Ability to work independently and possess energy and enthusiasm
- Ability to positively interact with co-workers and the general public
- Punctual, responsible and self-motivated
- Red Cross Lifeguard Certification* (required)
Schedule and Location
Shifts vary Monday through Sunday at the New Prague Aquatic Center's indoor facility.
Training
Lifeguard and WSI training is available multiple times each year at the New Prague Aquatic Center. Inquire about upcoming classes.
Req ID# 2253