Lifeguard - San Francisco Pools (3208 TEX As-Needed)

Zuckerberg San Francisco General; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Lifeguard - San Francisco Pools (3208 TEX As-Needed)

• Part-time
• Work Hours: On Call
• Job Code and Title: 3208-Pool Lifeguard
• Fill Type: Temporary Exempt

The Aquatics Division has nine (9) pools located throughout San Francisco's diverse neighborhoods. We also staff Camp Mather during the operational months of late May to late August.

Responsibilities:

1. Patrol and monitor pool activities, facility patrons and swimmers to prevent accidents; identify people in distress or those in danger.
2. Conduct rescue operations; perform lifesaving techniques; assist swimmers in distress and rescue swimmers in danger; pull drowning victims out of the water; call for emergency assistance; perform first aid resuscitative measures when necessary.
3. Communicate with facility patrons; caution swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards; enforce pool rules and regulations; maintain order in and around the pool.
4. Maintain aquatic facility by inspecting and observing the pool area, lobby, change rooms and deck for safety and cleanliness; perform general pool facility maintenance duties including cleaning and disinfecting pool, lobby, change rooms and deck; may take and record water quality samples in the absence of a supervisor. Prepare the facility for various aquatic events; handle and store equipment and materials when not in use.
5. Collect revenue and fees for facility use and participation in facility activities and events; greet and check in facility guests.
6. Provide customer service; share general information regarding facility operations, programs and schedules.
7. Prepare incident and accident reports as necessary.
8. Other related duties as assigned.

Hourly pay $24.437 (as of July 1,2023)

Minimum Requirements:

1. Written verification of at least two hundred (200) hours of experience as a paid or volunteer lifeguard.
2. Current Lifeguard License and Certification:

Current possession and maintenance of the following certifications or the equivalent of:

1. Lifeguarding issued by the American Red Cross or equivalent certified issuing agency;
2. CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer issued by the American Red Cross or equivalent certified issuing agency;
3. Oxygen Administration for the Professional Rescuer issued by the American Red Cross or equivalent certified issuing agency;
4. Title 22 - First Aid for Public Safety Personnel issued by the American Red Cross or equivalent certified issuing agency.

*Those who qualify can obtain a valid work permit (anyone in High school) and are at least 16 years and older by the date of hire.

Application Instructions:
Applicants must attach a current Lifeguard certificate and the written verification of qualifying experience with their application or via email to [e-mail].

All employees must keep current his/her valid Lifeguard Training, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for the Professional Rescuer / Automated External Defibrillator (CPRFPR/AED) and First Aid certifications throughout his/her length of employment. Failure to demonstrate/show proof of current/valid certification may result in termination of employment.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Current Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
• Current Waterfront Certificate

Contact: For questions about this position or how to apply, please contact Katherine Dere - [e-mail] - work phone [phone]