- 03-Mar-2021 to Until Filled (MST)
- Spanish Fork, UT, USA
- $8.00 - $10.00
- Hourly
- Seasonal
LIFEGUARD
DEPARTMENT: PARKS AND RECREATION
JOB CLASS: SEASONAL
JOB SALARY: $8.00 - $10.00
PAY GRADE PT2
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/ or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/ or EXPERIENCE
- Must be currently 15 years older or older
- Must have successfully completed the American Red Cross Life guarding course and present a certificate of completion.
- If applicant is hired a life guarding course will be available at the facility prior to starting work if not previously passed.
LIFEGUARD PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
As a lifeguard, your primary responsibility is to prevent drowning and other injuries from occurring at your aquatic facility. lifeguard do this in many ways, such as:
- Monitor activities in and near the water through patron surveillance.
- Preventing injuries by minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations or behaviors.
- Enforcing facility rules and regulations and educating patrons about them.
- Recognizing and responding quickly and effectively and all emergencies.
- Administering first aid and CPR, including using and automated external defibrillator (AED) and, if trained, administering emergency oxygen when needed.
- Working as a team with other lifeguards, facility staff and management.
- Supervisors will address complaints from patrons and work to resolve problems that arise.
LIFEGUARD SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES
A lifeguard is also responsible for other tasks, which are secondary responsibilities. Secondary responsibilities must never interfere with patron surveillance. Secondary responsibilities can include:
- Testing the pool water chemistry.
- Assist patrons by performing safety orientations, administering swim tests, fitting life jackets and other duties.
- Cleaning or performing maintenance.
- Completing records and reports.
Performing opening duties closing duties.
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