Lifeguard 1

Job Details

Job Location

Schenectady JCC - Schenectady, NY

Position Type

Part Time

Salary Range

$16.00 - $17.00 Hourly

Description

LIFEGUARD 1

Department: Aquatics

Job Classification: Part Time

Supervised by: Aquatics Director/Assistant Director

Position Summary:

Under the Supervision of Aquatics Management lifeguards will ensure the safety of patrons of the aquatic facility by preventing and responding to emergencies.

Work Schedule -- Nights 5:00pm-8:00pm, Weekends 7:00am-5:45pm

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Maintain a high level of professionalism

• Will be rescue ready ( swimsuit, uniform, whistle, & personal protective equipment)

• Remain vigilant and act quickly in making rescues and rendering aid

• Enforce water safety standards (rules) and departmental regulations

• Actively participate in all in-service trainings and drills

• Exhibits excellent customer service

• Maintain a clean and safe work area, which may include monitoring pool chlorine levels

• Assist supervisors as requested

• Provide excellent customer service to all members

Qualifications

• Current American Red Cross Lifeguard; First Aid, CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer; Waterfront Certifications.

• Ability to maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness

• Have an understanding of EAP procedures

  Physical Demands:

• Good physical condition and strength.

• Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

• Able to stand on feet for long periods of time.

• Able to squat and bend at the waist