Lifeguard

Job Summary:

The Lifeguard will ensure swimmers' safety in the pool area and administer first aid or lifesaving techniques when needed.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ensures that the rules and regulations of the swimming pool are followed to maintain a safe swimming environment.
• Administers first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and uses automated external defibrillator (AED) when needed.
• Contacts emergency medical personnel when a serious injury occurs.
• Performs occasional pool cleaning and maintenance tasks such as emptying trash cans.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Extensive knowledge of and ability to administer or use first aid, CPR, AED, and other lifesaving techniques.
• Excellent observational skills.
• Ability to enforce pool regulations and rules.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Certification Requirements & Hiring Incentives:

A valid American Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification is required for this position.

Uncertified applicants:

Certification courses are available by Old Town Hot Springs, Manager can provide additional details and course availability.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Must be a skilled swimmer and able to pull weight through the water.
• Must be physically able to rescue someone drowning or injured in the water.
• Prolonged periods of being outdoors.

What we offer:

• Flexible schedules
• OTHS memberships for you and discounted memberships for your family.
• $21 - $24 per hour, based on experience.
• Schedules available: Part-time and full-time positions available.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Pay:

$21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person