LIFEGUARD

City of BellaireBellaire, TexasOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 4 days ago

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About this role

LIFEGUARD functions include but are not limited to the following:

- Safety Enforcement:

Maintain order in the pool and surrounding areas by enforcing facility rules and regulations.

- Caution swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards.

- Perform rescues, extrications, and provide first-aid, CPR/AED as required to ensure patron safety.

- Emergency Response:

Respond quickly, intelligently, and decisively to emergencies, following established emergency and accident management procedures.

- Maintain excellent physical condition to perform duties effectively and attend/participate in all required staff meetings and training sessions.

- Customer Service:

Meet and greet customers, assisting and directing them to appropriate facilities or programs.

- Handle customer issues and complaints professionally and in a timely manner, demonstrating thorough knowledge of department programs and activities.

- Facility Maintenance:

Ensure facility cleanliness by performing janitorial and maintenance duties, including trash removal, restroom cleaning, and floor maintenance.

- Perform maintenance tasks as needed to ensure pool cleanliness, such as vacuuming the pool and scrubbing pool plaster and tile.

- Equipment and Chemical Monitoring:

Check pool chemicals such as chlorine and pH levels routinely, documenting the results.

- Inspect and ensure the availability and operation of emergency equipment, including safety lines, AED, pool drains, ladders, and play features.

- Setup and Breakdown:

Set up and break down tables and chairs for classes, trainings, or meetings as needed.

- Documentation:

Document all operational checklists and check sheets, including pool opening, play feature, safety, daily operational, cleaning, and maintenance lists.

- Contribute to the team effort by performing other related duties as assigned.

NOTE: Currently hiring Lifeguards who are available to work in the fall/winter season, especially those who have week-day availability.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

- Must be age 15 or older on date of hire

- Must successfully complete the following certification:

Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for professional rescuers and First Aid Certificate