What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard (Seasonal) position at Tennessee Grasslands?
Job Description
All candidates must be able to work to Labor Day and workdays until after Labor Day – Weekends through end of September.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain the safety of the patrons in and around the pool.
- Represent Tennessee Grasslands by maintaining a professional attitude
- Communicate and enforce all regulations and pool rules in a personable and professional manner.
- Communicate any potentially dangerous elements of the facility to the Pool Manager.
- Attend all scheduled staff meetings.
- Perform patron surveillance with a rescue tube from the guard stand.
- Remain alert and use all senses while guarding.
- Work as a team with other lifeguards during special events.
- Test the water, record results and report imbalances to the Pool Manager.
- Set up the pool for various activities such as laps, classes, etc.
- Be able to respond to an emergency and contact/activate EMS.
- Handle all incidents in a manner appropriate to your training.
- Complete all injury reports as necessary.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Qualifications:
- Must be 16 years of age.
- Ability to work independently and possess energy and enthusiasm.
- Ability to positively interact with the general public.
- Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification.
- Red Cross First Aid for the Professional Rescuer Certification.
- Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Lifeguard: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Required)
- Lifeguard Training (Required)
Work Location: Multiple Locations
Salary : $14 - $0