Aquatic Center Lifeguard
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Level Entry Job Location Columbus, IN Position Type Part Time Salary Range $10.00 - $12.00 Hourly Job Shift Any Job Posting Date(s)
Start Date 01/08/2025 Description SCOPE: •Reports to Aquatic Center Manager •Assists the Aquatic Center Manager to ensure the safety and well being of all Aquatic Center patrons and promote the prevention of accidents. RESPONSIBILITIES: •Enforce all safety & facility rules in a fair and consistent manner; informing all patrons of rules and policies when necessary. •Maintain a professional and mature attitude with regard to patrons, co-workers and supervisors. •Become thoroughly familiar with emergency procedures. •Maintain a clean, healthy and safe facility under the direction of the Aquatic Center Manager. •Responsible for the daily cleaning & maintenance duties of the pool as directed by the Aquatic Center Manager. Including duties such as: cleaning the pool and pool deck, picking up litter, backwashing, cleaning restrooms and showers, etc. •Perform assigned duties while on break from chair as assigned by the Aquatic Center Manager. •Keep physically fit throughout the season, performing the required routines as assigned by the Aquatic Center Manager. •Attend all staff meetings and in-service training. •Keep calm and use good judgment in times of stress, never using improper language or physical force when dealing with the patrons or co-workers. •Report definite or potential physical hazards and unsafe conditions to Aquatic Center Manager immediately. •Perform other duties as assigned by Aquatic Center Manager, Program Coordinator or CERA Management. Qualifications •Must be at least 15 years of age • Must have current First Aid, CPR, & Lifeguard Certification before Aquatic Center opening day . •Must pass both written and in-water pre-employment tests. • Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. •May be required to work long hours during peak periods. •Good organizational and communication skills. •Must maintain proper CERA dress code. Prefer an individual who has knowledge of pool operations.