Lifeguard

Macedonia; Macedonia (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recreation Center in Macedonia is seeking a Lifeguard responsible for ensuring the health and safety of all patrons in the natatorium. The role involves performing rescues, maintaining the cleanliness of facilities, and requires current lifeguard certifications. Candidates should possess good communication skills and a self-starter attitude to find tasks that need completion.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current Lifeguard Training certification.
• Must be able to complete swimming skills for the lifeguarding exam.
• Good interpersonal skills to communicate with the public.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean swimming pool environment.
• Perform necessary rescues in the pool.
• Conduct light maintenance and cleaning of pool areas.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Emergency action plan knowledge

Physical fitness

Education

Current Lifeguard Training certification

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification

First aid skills

Job description

General Description of Work: Maintains the health and safety of all patrons in the recreation center
Natatorium.
Supervision Received: Receives supervision from the Recreation Supervisor and Head Lifeguards.
Essential Functions:
• Responsible for maintaining a safe and clean swimming pool environment
• Responsible for performing necessary rescues on any person needing assistance in the pool
• Responsible for light cleaning and maintenance of the pool, steam room, sauna, and locker
room areas of the Recreation Center
• Responsible for maintaining personal fitness to be able to perform the above functions
• Responsible for performing light maintenance and cleaning on the pools and pool areas
Minimum Qualifications:
• Must possess a current Lifeguard Training certification to include lifeguarding, CPR/AED for the
Professional Rescuer and first aid skills
• Must be able to complete all swimming skills in correspondence with the lifeguarding exam
• Good interpersonal skills to communicate with the public and co-workers
• Knowledgeable in emergency action plans
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• A self-starter - ability to look for jobs that need to be done