Lifeguard -Cleveland Y

Lifeguard -Cleveland YShare Apply Part-time $14.00 per hourWe are looking for observant and highly responsible Lifeguards who can ensure the safety of our patrons. The perfect candidate for this job is able to identify risks, think quickly, and respond appropriately. Safety is always our top priority, but we also value customer satisfaction. The right person for this job will be able to work with people of different ages and backgrounds, treating all patrons with respect and a positive attitude.The main responsibility of a Lifeguard is keeping everyone safe from harm, so excellent skills in the water are essential. A successful applicant will also be considered for swimming lessons.Responsibilities:Oversee all activities and identifying safety issuesRecognize signs of dangerPerform first aid procedures when necessaryClosely monitor pool-related activitiesMonitor weather reports to ensure safetyDirect swimmers to exit the water in hazardous conditionsProvide assistance to patronsProvide emergency care until the arrival of medical servicesPerform maintenance duties to ensure a clean and safe environmentExplain and enforce rules, regulations, and policiesMaintain appropriate activity reportsRequirements:16 years of age and olderValid ARC certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)First Aid and CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)Physically fit, agile, and strongGood communication skillsPrevious related experience preferredBenefits:Paid time offEmployee discountPaid training YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga