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Summary: Lifeguards assist the Pool Manager and Assistant Pool Manager with the overall daily operation of the City swimming.

Distinguishing Characteristics: This is a singular tiered position that reports directly to the Pool Manager or Assistant Pool Manager.

Essential Job Functions:Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.

• Supervising swimmers.
• Spotting hazards and preventing accidents.
• Providing advice on water safety.
• Providing water rescue.
• Providing first aid including CPR.
• Open and close the pool as directed by supervisor.
• Monitor pool related activities closely throughout shift and identify any safety issues.
• Direct swimmers out of pool in hazardous conditions.
• Organize and oversee pool parties.
• Maintain a clean environment in and around pool.
• Provide aid to patrons.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Required Knowledge & Skills:

• Knowledge of the operation of a swimming pool, including sanitation, maintenance, safety and public relations.
• Knowledge of principles, practices and application of lifesaving and first aid techniques.
• Knowledge of local emergency services available.
• Knowledge of rules and regulations pertaining to the pool use and enforcing them.
• Skill in interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Skill in following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions.
• Skill in acting quickly and calmly in emergencies.

Education, Experience, Certifications & Licenses:

• Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification with the American Red Cross.
• Must be 16 years of age or older

Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements:

• Work is routinely performed in and around pool with exposure to inclement weather and varying temperatures.
• Subject to moderate noise levels, standing (sometimes for extended periods of time); walking, bending, reaching, kneeling, climbing and occasional lifting of objects up to 50 pounds.
• Subject to lifting and/or moving victims, equipment and supplies weighing up to 150 pounds.