Head Lifeguard
Head Lifeguard
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Job Description
Description
- The Parks and Recreation Department is looking to fill multiple Head Lifeguard positions!
As a head lifeguard at Dimond Park Aquatic Center you will be responsible to for ensuring the safety and enjoyable experience for guests using the facility including the supervision of lifeguards monitoring swimmers enforcing rules. You will also be called on to take a leading role in responding to emergencies providing care in an emergency and directing staff accordingly. maintaining the cleanliness of the facility.WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking professional vigilant and attention orientated individuals who have comfort in directing the work of others and enjoys working with the public and understand the importance of aquatics in our community. Applicants must also be a proficient swimmer and able to work well as part of team of varying ages and experience levels and be able to handle high paced and occasionally stressful situations.THE BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM
Aquatic staff enjoy flexibility in staffing as well as a complimentary pool pass for the employee.
WORKING HOURS AND LOCATION
This position will primarily work at the Dimond Park Aquatic Center but may also be asked to work at the Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. Our facilities are open to the public seven days a week from 5am8:30 pm MondayFriday and 9am6pm on weekends.
Typical Responsibilities
DESCRIPTION OF WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
The primary responsibility of this position is with a high degree of vigilance to direct lifeguards in monitoring swimmers and responding to situations where their safety may be compromised. This includes observing guests as they swim and monitoring their proficiency maintaining a safe environment by enforcing rules and providing care to guests who may become injured or encounter a physical ailment. During a typical rotation you may be on the pool deck for up to an hour.
Additional responsibilities will include oversight of the facility including opening and closing the facility as well as overseeing basic upkeep of the facility by maintaining a clean environment which is free of trash and clutter and during the winter you may be asked to participate in the removal of snow from the facilities entrance. You will also be responsible monitoring the safe operation aquatic attractions the safety of swimmers in the facility abiding safe operation rules.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience: N/A
Certified as an American Red Cross Lifeguard or the equivalent; AND
Current First Aid and CPR certificates AND
At least 18 years of age at time of appointment.
Desired Qualification: Certification as an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor or other specialized certification in diving scuba diving or kayaking as appropriate is highly desirable but not required.
Supplemental Information
HIRING MANAGER CONTACT INFO
Hiring Manager: Seth Cayce
Phone Number:
This recruitment is being used to collect applications for multiple parttime limited Head Lifeguards for the Parks & Recreation Department. In accordance with 2 PR 010 parttime limited positions may be noncompetitive and are not subject to public announcement.
Please read the below information carefully to ensure your application submission meets all submittal requirements.
Education
If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications you must document your education in your application and you may be required to provide transcripts.Work Experience
If you are using work experience to meet the minimum qualifications you must document your work experience in the application.If your application does not support minimum qualifications you may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.
NOTE:Attaching a resume or curriculum vitae is not an alternative to filling out the application in its see resume or CV or any similar response on any portion of your application may lead to a determination that your application is incomplete and removal from consideration for this job posting.
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Employment Type
Part-Time
