Part Time Lifeguard

City of Show Low; Show Low (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Show Low is seeking part-time lifeguards with daytime availability to keep the pool safe, clean, and welcoming. Must hold Lifeguard certification and be at least 15 years old. Duties include enforcing rules, public relations with pool participants, and maintaining safety during peak hours.

Candidates should be alert, energetic, and comfortable working with the public. Certification or enrollment in lifeguard training is required, and attendance at in-service trainings is expected.

Qualifications

• Must hold current Lifeguard certification.
• Available for daytime, part-time hours.
• Must be at least 15 years old.

Responsibilities

• Enforce pool rules and safety procedures.
• Public relations with pool participants.
• Communicate problems to the Head Lifeguard.
• Maintain fitness and readiness for emergencies.
• View pool activities to ensure safety and respond as needed.
• Guard the facility and assist in training fellow lifeguards.
• Ensure cleanliness and security of the pool area.
• Participate in in-service training programs.
• Provide Basic Lifesaving Support during emergencies.

Skills

Lifeguard certification

People skills

Alertness

Public relations

Education

Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate

First Aid/CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certificate

Job description

Ready to make a splash? We’re hiring part-time lifeguards who are available during daytime hours to help keep our pool safe, clean, and welcoming. If you’re alert, energetic, great with people, and have your lifeguard certification, dive into a role where you protect swimmers, support the team, and stay active.

This position requires you already have your Lifeguard certification or are attending a lifeguard certification course when applying.

The list of duties and responsibilities is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities performed by positions in this class.

• Enforce the pool rules; be familiar with, study, enforce, and use all the latest methods of safety procedures
• Public relations with the pool's participants
• Communicate problems and concerns with the Head Lifeguard
• To keep physically fit and mentally alert and prepared to meet an emergency
• Stationed in a position where able to view the maximum activities as assigned
• Maintain proper guarding techniques to ensure safety of self and users
• Security of facility
• Cleaning of facility and pool area
• Give guidance and assistance to other Lifeguards
• To participate in all in-service training programs
• Determine/provide necessary Basic Lifesaving Support in an emergency
• Maintains regular attendance and punctuality

Performs all duties in strict compliance with appropriate safety and security standards. Ensures all applicable safety and health rules and regulations are followed. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times and streamline work processes

Participates in the accomplishment of organizational, departmental and workgroup goals and objectives. Exhibits a high-level service orientation toward customers and maintains productive working relationships

Performs other duties of a similar nature or level as assigned, including that of a recreation assistant

Education and Experience:

1. Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be having a Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate.
2. Must be at least 15 years of age.

1. Current Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate
2. Current Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certificate
3. Ability to obtain oxygen certification within 30 days of employment