Lifeguard, Pool Safety & Emergencies (Evenings/Weekends)

Cityofmuskogee; Muskogee (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Muskogee seeks a Lifeguard to ensure the safety of facility patrons and respond to emergencies. The role reports to the Aquatic Supervisor and requires Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities include daily facility inspections, enforcing pool rules, completing records, and participating in in-service trainings. The position requires a calm, public-facing demeanor and readiness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age; no prior experience required.
• Thorough knowledge of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques; understand facility rules and procedures; strong decision making and public relations.
• Ability to swim well and complete administrative paperwork; respond calmly in emergencies.
• Physical requirements include standing, walking, climbing, lifting, and working with pool chemicals; drug screening may be required.
• Possession of a valid Oklahoma Class D driver's license; Lifeguard Training, Pro-Rescuer CPR, AED and First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities

• Recognize and respond effectively in emergencies.
• Use signals to notify lifeguards and call head guard when assistance is needed.
• Enforce aquatic facility policies, rules, and regulations.
• Inspect the facility on a daily schedule and report unsafe conditions.
• Complete records and reports.
• Participate in regular in-service training sessions.
• Maintain a polite, positive attitude with the public; use an assertive voice when enforcing rules.
• Open and close tasks including equipment setup, cleaning restrooms, power washing, vacuuming pools, picking up trash, and testing chemicals.
• Performs other work as necessary and as assigned.
• Must report to work on a regular and timely basis.

Skills

Lifeguard surveillance

Rescue techniques

Leadership & public relations

First Aid & CPR

Administrative paperwork

Emergency response calmness

Tools

Lifeguard Training Certification

CPR & AED Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

City of Muskogee seeks a Lifeguard to ensure the safety of facility patrons and respond to emergencies. The role reports to the Aquatic Supervisor and requires Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities include daily facility inspections, enforcing pool rules, completing records, and participating in in-service trainings. The position requires a calm, public-facing demeanor and readiness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.