Lifeguard

Under the supervision of the Pool Manager and/or Head Lifeguard enforce the safety regulations for the protection of pool patrons; make suggestions for new or updated regulations; assist in general maintenance of pool facilities, and perform other duties as assigned by the Pool Manager/Head Lifeguard and/or Parks & Recreation Manager.

Essential Duties*

• Assist in preparing the pools and surrounding areas for approved programs and assist with general maintenance and upkeep of the facility.
• Assist with lifeguard programs at the facility, including, but not limited to recreational swimming, swim lessons, and other pool programs and events.
• Attend certification or re-certification programs as needed to meet the minimum requirements for employment.
• Provide most adequate protection for patrons.
• Assist in maintaining a daily record of maintenance, pH and chlorine readings in addition to filing incident and accident reports.
• Assist in rendering first aid according to the standards established by the American Red Cross.
• Alert Pool Manager of all problems and needs concerning pool maintenance.
• Participate in daily routine maintenance and cleanliness of facility.
• Be prepared to perform water rescues.
• Report all unusual situations, incidents and accidents to Head Lifeguard and/or Pool Manager.
• Attend all staff meetings as scheduled by Pool Manager/Head Lifeguard.

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