Beach Safety Patrol

The Beach Safety Ambassodar is an integral part of the WRS team and Public Safety departments at large, and are designed to assist public safety and emergency resources in the cities’ riverside beach and park areas. The Beach Safety team will be responsible for the general safety of beach & park goers’ at the city’s Community Park area. The team will patrol the beach, grass, and launch ramp areas by foot, advising public of park policies and identifying Hazards, Emergencies, Disputes, unsafe behavior, and will work in coordinating the appropriate Emergency Response teams. They will also be able to identify emergency situations in the near and offshore areas and coordinate the appropriate water response.

The Beach Safety team will Report to the Beach Safety Manager and may coordinate with the WRS team as well as other emergency and public safety teams. The team will work to manage their respective areas during hours of high volume. One Safety personnel will be assigned specifically to the launch ramp area during key hours. All safety personnel will be responsible for effectively communicating with the public helping provide them with a welcoming and safe experience.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Patrol the beach, park, and launch ramp areas by foot
• Communicate effectively with the public and answer any questions they may have
• Identify key Hazard areas and mitigate risk according to best practices
• Quickly and effectively analyze emergency situations in the beach, park, and launch ramp areas and take appropriate course of action
• Effectively communicate directions and information via Radio Transmission
• Facilitate an emergency response when necessary
• Identify near-shore and offshore emergencies and activate an emergency water response
• Provide emergency medical care within the scope of practice until higher level EMS provider arrives at scene
• Assist Emergency Responders to manage the scene during an emergency situation
• Manage the launch ramp areas during an emergency and ensure Responders have access
• Manage the launch ramp area during key launch times or whenever a high volume of boaters

Beach Safety Qualifications & Skills

• Highschool Diploma or equivalent
• Current driver’s license
• At least 17 years of age at time of start date
• Beach or pool lifeguard cert is a plus
• CPR & First Aid Certification certification (desirable)
• Generally in good physical condition and can stand and walk for long periods of time in extreme weather conditions

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Contract

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Bullhead City, AZ 86429 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bullhead City, AZ 86429: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18