Lifeguard
Listing Info
PURPOSE OF POSITION: To provide a safe recreational environment for guests of the waterpark and ensure guests follow all rules and regulations.
Essential Functions
- Enforce all rules and
regulations. - Provide needed supervision
to prevent accidents. - Initiate emergency
procedures if accident prevention fails. - Administer proper first
aid. - Responsible for the care
and maintenance of issued equipment. - Keep the aquatics area
free of dangerous debris. - Immediately report needed
repairs to the Head Lifeguard. - Provide information to
guests regarding hotel information and events. - Represent the hotel in a
favorable image. - Perform related duties as
assigned by the Head Lifeguard.
These duties include general housekeeping and thoroughly cleaning
the facilities, as well as various other jobs. - Inspect rescue equipment,
telephone, radio, and first aid kit daily, restocking kit as necessary. - Perform alert,
preventative lifeguarding. - Keep locker rooms clean
and neat at all times. Paper and
litter must be picked up immediately. - Assist with the closing of
the facility. - Any other duties as
assigned.
Manditory Job Requirements
- At least 16 years of age
- Good decision making
skills - Current American Red
Cross, StarGuard, YMCA, Milwaukee County Certification in Lifeguard
Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, and Community First Aid and
Safety or equivalent. - Successful completion of
Waterpark Training and Orientation. - Ability to supervise activities
of other people, give directions, and enforce rules and regulations. - Current American Red Cross
Lifeguarding Certification or equivalent. - Current American Red Cross
CPR for the Professional Rescuer Certification or equivalent. - Current American Red Cross
Community First Aid and Safety Certification or equivalent.
Physical Activities
- Average hours per week: 20
- Tools and equipment used
in this position include: test kit, telephone, copier, writing instrument,
rescue equipment - Percentage of time during
Required
the normal work day the employee is required to:
- The weight required to be
lifted each normal workday.
(Occasionally 1-33%, Frequently 34-66%, Continuously 67-100%)
- Sensory
requirements: speech, vision, smell, touch, hearing