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City of Lancaster, Texas
PT- Year-round Lifeguard
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Lifeguard watches swimming areas and provides for the safety of swimmers at pools, lakes and beaches. Maintains careful watch of people in the water, enforces safety rules at swimming places; rescues swimmers and treats accidents as needed.
$28,219 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Responsible for the maintenance of order within aquatic facility by enforcing all rules and regulations; performance of rescue of persons in trouble and resuscitation of swimmers in need; and administration of First-Aid to injured patrons. Enforce all pool rules in a consistent manner. Identify potential accident hazards. Respond quickly, intelligently, decisively and in accordance with established emergency and accident management practices. Maintain cleanliness of pool deck and locker rooms. Facilitate public relations with a positive and professional attitude, courtesy and tact. As required, administer first aid and CPR. Complete appropriate reports. Monitor and record chemical levels. Attend and participate in all in-service trainings. Provides assistance in coordinating recreation and/or other special events hosted by the city. Carry out additional duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Verifiable experience in extracurricular activities at school and/or community setting. Prior work experience is not a requirement.
Must possess current American Red Cross lifeguard certification.
Verifiable experience in extracurricular activities at school and/or community setting. Prior work experience is not a requirement.
Must possess current American Red Cross lifeguard certification.