Lifeguard

To ensure the safety of all swimmers and the enforcement of all State and company pool rules and regulations.

• Monitors recreational areas to provide assistance and protection to participants.
• Provides prompt and courteous service to each guest.
• Understands pool equipment.
• Understands and enforces pool rules and regulations.
• Stays updated on training requirements.
• Works to prevent accidents.
• Coordinates emergency procedures and provides first aid in an emergency.
• Documents all incidents that occurred while on duty.
• Reports hazards to supervisor immediately.
• Opens and closes the pool at posted times.
• Cleans up pool deck areas before opening and after closing.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Physical requirements

• Work tasks are performed mostly outdoors. Temperature varies. Must wear uniform while on duty. Swimsuits must be appropriate.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time. Walking and standing are also required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity.
• Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and remain calm in stressful situations with all guests, including children.
• Ability to take control of emergency situations.

On the job Training and Certifications

• Certification in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard are required prior to the first day.