Lifeguard (PT)

About the Role

Under general supervision, this position mandates direct and constant pool surveillance, with responsibilities including emergency response to drowning and enforcing safety rules. Lifeguards ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all swimming patrons.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct, constant and uninterrupted swimming pool and patron surveillance to the assigned zone of coverage.
• Recognizes, responds to and provides necessary emergency care within limits of training to persons in distress.
• Enforces facility rules, regulations and the patron code of conduct.
• Participates in ongoing training and reports all incidents to the Manager on Duty.
• Completes daily safety inspections of pool facilities to ensure a comfortable environment.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Ability to swim and complete a variety of in-water maneuvers.
• Possession of or ability to obtain a lifeguarding certification within thirty days of hire.
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Sick time accrual
• Membership to the Parker Recreation Center for you and one additional household member