2024 Lifeguard - Lake Nacimiento
Lifeguard
Reports to: General Manager
Classification: Seasonal, part-time, non-exempt
Summary
The Lifeguard is responsible for monitoring the swimming areas and providing life safety services when responding to emergency situations.
Essential Functions
- Monitors environment for distressed persons and warns guests of inclement weather and unsafe areas.
- Enforces all aquatic facility policies, rules, and regulations.
- Recognizes and responds effectively to emergencies.
- Knows and follows all health and safety guidelines and assesses the ability and experience of pool patrons.
- Inspects aquatic area on a daily schedule and reports any unsafe conditions or equipment to the supervisor.
- Maintains a clean and obstruction-free activity area.
- Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Possesses Lifeguard Training Certification, including CPR for the Professional Rescuer Certification
- Basic First Aid Certification.
- Thorough knowledge and application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques.
- Experience working with youth.
- Possesses outstanding decision-making skills.
- Able to work under minimal supervision as well as ability to take direction and work in a team environment.
- Access to reliable transportation.
- The ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule, evenings, weekends, and holidays.