Lifeguard (Open Until Filled)
City of Columbia · Columbia, Tennessee, US
Description JOB SUMMARY: This is skilled water-safety work involved in the operation and programs associated with aquatics facility. Responsible for safeguar...
Job description
Description JOB SUMMARY: This is skilled water-safety work involved in the operation and programs associated with aquatics facility. Responsible for safeguarding patrons. Work involves the prevention of injury or loss of life at aquatics facilities for swimming by performing water rescue and prevention techniques, first aid, and CPR. Duties also include a variety of maintenance tasks. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Maintain the safety of the patrons in and around the pool; · Perform First Aid and CPR when required; · 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; · Test the water, record results and report imbalances to the supervisor; · Handle all incidents in a manner appropriate to training; · Complete all injury reports in timely manner; · Observe and monitor the assigned area in rotation to prevent accidents and injuries; · Aid the pool manager and head lifeguard in every way necessary to keep the pool facility running smoothly; · Report promptly at assigned time of duty and remain on duty status until the designa...