Lifeguard

evergreeninspections; Evergreen (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Evergreen Inspections is seeking a professional lifeguard to supervise the aquatic area and ensure safety for patrons and staff. Responsibilities include enforcing rules, monitoring activities, and responding to emergencies with trained CPR/AED and First Aid skills.

The role requires current Lifeguard certification, Standard First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogens training, along with excellent communication abilities and knowledge of pool safety practices.

Qualifications

• Must possess current Lifeguard training certification including Standard First Aid, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and Bloodborne Pathogens.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Thorough knowledge of modern lifeguard principles, methods, and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure EPRD aquatic rules and regulations are followed by patrons and staff.
• Monitor pool areas and respond promptly to injuries or emergencies.
• Administer First Aid/CPR/AED in emergencies.
• Assist with pool equipment, maintenance, and supervision of aquatic classes.

Skills

Lifeguard training

Communication skills

Education

Lifeguard certification

Job description

## DescriptionNature of WorkUnder the direction of the Recreation Supervisor-Aquatics, EPRD lifeguards are responsible for ensuring all patrons, including employees, are safe at all times by ensuring all applicable rules and regulations are adhered to at all times. This position also requires CPR and other life saving strategies to be implemented in times of emergency and/or accident as related to the function area(s) of responsibility.Essential Functions* Ensure EPRD aquatic rules and regulations are adhered to at all times by both patrons as well as employees.* Proactively monitors functional areas of responsibility in order to ensure injuries and emergencies are responded to in a timely and efficient manner.* Administers First Aid/CPR/AED in cases of emergency.* Adheres to aquatic as well as EPRD rules and regulations as related to the functional areas of responsibility.* Must possess a highly defined focus toward both internal and external guest service.* Assists with finding substitutes when unable to work assigned shifts.Management & Supervisory Duties* Not applicable.Illustrative Examples of Duties* Perform all required duties in a timely manner.* Assist in pool maintenance and cleaning.* Perform swimming and rescue as needed.* Assist in the movement of pool equipment.* Assist with maintaining proper levels of pool water chemistry.* Assist management personnel in the supervision of aquatic classes.## QualificationsSkills* Practice, at all times, skills acquired from the American Red Cross Lifeguard training or other applicable training course.* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Knowledge* Thorough knowledge of modern principles, methods, practices and equipment associated with the position.Abilities* Ability to perform basic functions of emergency rescue as deemed from the American Red Cross* Lifeguard training program or other applicable training program.Required Training, Experience & Qualifications* Must possess current certification for Lifeguard training including Standard First Aid, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and Bloodborne Pathogens.\*Please note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with this job.