Tuhey Pool Lifeguards

"Position Title: Lifeguard (Seasonal Position)
Department(s): Parks and Recreation
Reports to (Title): Aquatics Manager
Pay Rate Up To $15.00

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of all patrons in and around the pool or beach area by actively monitoring conditions, enforcing rules, and responding to emergencies. This position also supports general facility operations through cleaning, maintenance, and customer service duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervises pool and/or beach areas to ensure patron safety at all times.
• Performs lifesaving and first aid activities as needed, including water rescues and emergency response.
• Monitors surrounding areas such as locker rooms, restrooms, and entry points for safety and cleanliness.
• Enforces facility rules and regulations in a consistent and professional manner.
Maintains constant vigilance and remains alert while on duty.
• Performs general cleaning and maintenance tasks, including but not limited to scrubbing locker rooms, collecting trash, and assisting with pool upkeep such as vacuuming.
• Maintains prompt and reliable attendance.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

• May assist with front desk or cashier duties, including greeting patrons, collecting fees, and distributing equipment.
• Provides general assistance to park operations as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned to support departmental operations

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Work is performed primarily outdoors with exposure to varying weather conditions, including prolonged exposure to heat and direct sunlight.
• May be exposed to pool chemicals such as chlorine and other cleaning agents.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification or equivalent approved certification required.
Disclaimer:
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. The City reserves the right to modify or assign other duties as necessary.
Acknowledgment:
I acknowledge that I have received and reviewed this job description. I understand that it is not a contract of employment and that I am responsible for performing the duties outlined above and any additional duties as assigned.
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