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City of Ballwin

Lifeguard

City of Ballwin, Ballwin, Missouri, United States, 63021

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POSITION TITLE LIFEGUARD

DEPARTMENT Parks & Recreation

SUPERVISOR Aquatic Managers / Outdoor Pool Managers

SALARY Starting Salary $16.00 per hour Indoor/Outdoor

LOCATION The Pointe at Ballwin Commons and North Pointe Aquatic Center

MINIMUM AGE 15 years

JOB SUMMARY To ensure the good will of pool patrons by maintaining a safe aquatic atmosphere.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Report directly to the Aquatic Manager, Aquatic Specialist, Pool Managers, and Head Lifeguard.

Provide a safe aquatic environment for the public.

Responsible for enforcing rules and regulations governing the conduct of pool patrons.

Follow the American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED, first aid and established emergency action plan procedures developed by the department in the event of an emergency.

Attendance of mandatory monthly in-service training (2 hrs. per month off peak / 4 hrs. per month peak).

Maintenance and cleaning of the pool, pool deck, concessions, locker rooms, showers, rest rooms, and other areas as directed by the pool managers.

Project a professional and healthy image through dress, behavior and attitude.

Respond to all patron needs in a courteous manner and report comments/complaints to the manager on duty.

Assist with the City of Ballwin Parks & Recreation programs and events as needed. Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

Must be able to lift 25 lbs. objects.

Maintain a professional and mature attitude toward responsibilities, fellow staff and patrons.

Work effectively with supervisors, co-workers and the public.

Must be flexible to work mornings, evenings and weekends.

UNIFORM & EQUIPMENT USED TO PERFORM THE JOB Whistle, swim suit, sunglasses, hat/visor, sunscreen, rescue tube, resuscitation mask, automated external defibrillator, backboard, pool skimmers, and cleaning supplies.

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Must be a minimum of 15 years of age.

American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and First Aid, CPR/AED for the Lifeguard, Bloodborne Pathogens Training and Waterpark Lifeguarding. Training Available

PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR/AED, First Aid, Waterpark Lifeguard training,and Bloodborne Pathogens Training

APPLICANT CERTIFICATION I have read and understand the essential functions of the job for which I am applying. I can meet these requirements with or without reasonable accommodations.

Signature: ___________________________ Date: ______________

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