Lifeguard - MORNING / DAY TIME SHIFTS

Job Description

Job Description

City of Macedonia

Parks & Recreation Department

Job Posting

 

Job Title: Lifeguard

Shift: Morning / Day Time  

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Part Time

Pay Range: Grade 3     $12.18/hour - $20.12/hour

Department: Parks & Recreation Department

Location: Macedonia Rec Center

 

General Description of Work: Maintains the health and safety of all patrons in the Recreation Center Natatorium

 

Supervision Received: Receives supervision from the Recreation Supervisor and Head Lifeguards

 

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for maintaining a safe and clean swimming pool environment
• Responsible for performing necessary rescues on any person needing assistance in the pool
• Responsible for light cleaning and maintenance of the pool, steam room, sauna, and locker room areas of the Recreation Center
• Responsible for maintaining personal fitness to be able to perform the above functions
• Responsible for performing light maintenance and cleaning on the pools and pool areas

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be available to work 5:00-11:00am or 6:30am-12:00pm or 12:00pm-5:00pm.  We are not hiring for shifts after 5:00pm. 
• Must possess a current Lifeguard Training certification to include life guarding, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and first aid skills
• Must be able to complete all swimming skills in correspondence with the life guarding exam
• Good interpersonal skills to communicate with the public and co-workers
• Knowledgeable in emergency action plans
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• A self-starter–ability to look for jobs that need to be done

 

Education:

• One year of high school completed

 

Experience:

• Previous experience in lifeguarding preferred

 

Other:

• Water Safety Instructor certification preferred

 

Work Environment:

• Functions will be performed in an environment that will cause exposure to light chemical substances such as chlorine

 

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to see and hear
• Abilities to sit, stand, stoop, bend and walk about
• Possess an audible voice for communication
• Ability to perform a water rescue if necessary
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
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