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The City of Marquette has a seasonal position available for Assistant Head Lifeguard at all public beaches. The starting wage is $14.56/hr. Applicants must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Red Cross Waterfront Lifeguard Certification and a current CPR card are required. This position requires the employee to be at least 18 years old. The City of Marquette Fire Department will be offering Red Cross Waterfront Lifeguard Certification and Recertification courses, contact Jen Jakubowski at 906-225-8596 or jjakubowski@marquettemi.gov to register. Lifeguard certification courses are also available through NMU. Dates and fees can be found online at: https://nmu.edu/recsports/certifications. Applications and a job description are available online at www.marquettemi.gov.
RED CROSS WATERFRONT LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATION COURSE
Friday, April 26th, 2024 4:00pm-8:00pm (Marquette High School Pool)
Saturday, April 27th, 2024 AND Sunday, April 28th, 2024 8:00am-4:00pm (Marquette Fire Dept. Sta. 1)
Monday, April 29th, 2024 4:00pm-8:00pm (Marquette High School Pool)
Tuesday April 30thnd, 2024 4:00pm-8:00pm (Marquette High School Pool)
Wednesday May 1st, 2024 4:00pm-8:00pm (Marquette High School Pool)
There are online learning components that must be completed prior to pool sessions.
RED CROSS WATERFRONT LIFEGUARD RE-CERTIFICATION COURSE
Friday, April 26th, 2024 4:00pm-8:00pm (Marquette High School Pool)
Saturday, April 27th, 2024 8:00pm-4:00pm (Marquette Fire Dept. Sta. 1)
Monday, April 29th, 2024 4:00pm-8:00pm (Marquette High School Pool)
Students must have an active certification card to enroll in the re-certification course. Students must attend and pass both classes to become certified.
REGISTER NO LATER THAN 04/12/2024.
TO REGISTER:
Contact Jen Jakubowski at 906-225-8596 or jjakubowski@marquettemi.gov
Lifeguard certification courses are also available through NMU. Dates and fees can be found at: https://www.nmu.edu/recsports/lifeguard-certification-course.
EOE
TITLE: Assistant Head Lifeguard
REPORTS TO: Head Lifeguard
EFFECTIVE DATE: March 1, 2021
JOB CLASSIFICATION: Seasonal
POSITION SUMMARY
The Assistant Head Lifeguard possesses the authority to act on behalf of the Head Lifeguard in his/her absence. The primary responsibility of the Assistant Head Lifeguard is to ensure the safety of visitors to the City’s beaches, including accident prevention in the water and surrounding area. The Assistant Head Lifeguard is expected to work when the beaches are open to the public, including weekends and holidays.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Work is performed under the direct supervision of the Head Lifeguard.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
1. Oversee safety and accident prevention at the City’s public beaches.
2. Assume the duties and authority of the Head Lifeguard in his/her absence.
3. Maintain constant surveillance of patrons at the facility, acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of an emergency.
4. Ensure the proper communication and enforcement of rules.
5. Provide emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical service
6. Perform various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility.
7. Present a professional appearance and attitude at all time Interact with the public in a courteous and professional manner.
NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Professional Requirements
1. Requires good people skills, positive attitude, and the ability to interact with the public in a courteous and professional manner.
2. Knowledge of the practices and techniques of water safety.
3. Current certifications to include American Red Cross (or equivalent) Lifeguard, including first aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Waterfront certification. Must also be able to pass the City of Marquette Water Skills Test.
4. Ability to remain vigilant and act quickly in making rescues and rendering ai
5. Ability to perform water rescues under difficult conditions,
6. Must be an expert swimmer, be in excellent physical condition, and be able to react quickly in emergency situations.
7. Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays from June through Labor Day weekend or the end of the seas
Physical Requirements
1. Ability to work outdoors in all types of climate and weather conditions.
2. Ability to withstand temperature changes in the work environment.
3. Physical strength and dexterity to perform work involving lifting and carrying moderately heavy objects.
4. Frequent bending, squatting, twisting climbing and reaching.
5. Ability to communicate orally in a clear manner.
6. Running, walking or swimming to perform lifesaving and rescue procedures.
7. Climbing stairs and ladder
8. Walking, standing or sitting for extended periods of time.
9. Ability to distinguish various sounds and people or objects at varied distances.
This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated on this job description.
Other
Public Administration
$32k-61k (estimate)
03/11/2023
06/30/2024
marquettemi.gov
MARQUETTE, MI
100 - 200
1849
GERALD PETERSON
$10M - $50M
Public Administration
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