Lifeguard

City of Plymouth, MN; Plymouth (MN); Sur place; USD 24 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The City of Plymouth, MN is seeking a Lifeguard to create a safe, welcoming environment at Wayzata East Middle School Pool. The role offers flexible shifts across weekday mornings, afternoons, and evenings with seasonal sessions starting in September, January and March.

Responsibilities include supervising pool activities, enforcing safety rules, and responding to emergencies while promoting inclusivity. Must be 16 by start date and hold or obtain current Lifeguard certification; CPR/First Aid

Qualifications

• Must meet age requirement of 16 by start date.
• Current Lifeguard certification or ability to obtain one.
• Strong communication and dependable teammates.
• Friendly, personable and able to work effectively in a team.

Responsabilités

• Supervise pool activities to ensure safe, positive, and enjoyable experiences.
• Provide vigilant surveillance and respond to emergencies per procedures.
• Enforce pool rules and safety policies consistently.
• Assist participants and maintain an inclusive environment.
• Collaborate with lifeguards and aquatic staff to keep the pool area safe and clean.
• Complete monthly staff trainings and pre-season preparations.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Dependability

Friendly demeanor

Teamwork

Formation

Lifeguard Certification

CPR/First Aid certification

Description du poste

At the City of Plymouth, we all work together to add quality to life. This mission and our guiding values – CIVIC: customer focus, integrity, visionary, inclusion and connection – shape our work as we advance the City Council’s strategic priority to be a city of choice. We are seeking candidates who are eager to adopt and champion our mission and values.

Pay Range:

$17.33 - $20.17 Hourly

Job Description:

Primary Objective of Position

The lifeguard will create a safe, positive and welcoming environment while providing quality services for participants of all ages. Responsibilities include lifeguarding for pool parties, specialty swims and swim lessons.Year-round program with sessions beginning in September, January and March.

• Flexible shifts and schedule:Weekday morning, afternoon and evening hours.Work one day a week or multiple days.
• Location:Wayzata East Middle School Pool
• Training: Mandatory staff training is held monthly. Pre-season training is provided prior to program start dates.

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Supervise pool activities and participants to ensure a safe, positive and enjoyable experience.
• Maintain continuous and effective surveillance of the pool and surrounding areas to identify and respond to potential safety concerns.
• Enforce pool rules, safety policies and procedures consistently and appropriately.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to emergencies, injuries and other incidents in accordance with established procedures and lifeguard training.
• Provide assistance and support to participants of all ages while promoting an inclusive and welcoming environment.
• Work collaboratively with other lifeguards and aquatic staff to maintain a safe, clean and well-organized pool environment.
• Follow all staff policies, procedures and aquatic safety standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 16 years old by program start date.
• Current Lifeguard certification, or ability to obtain.
• Must demonstrate strong communication skills.
• Must demonstrate dependability.
• Must demonstrate a friendly and personable demeanor.
• Must demonstrate the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Supplemental Information

Need certification?

Plymouth Parks and Recreation offers a variety of courses through various authorized providers. For classes in Lifeguard Training, Water Safety Instruction, CPR, First Aid and more, contact the Plymouth Parks and Recreation at 763-509-5200.