Lifeguard

Job description

Newport News, Virginia
Hiring Range
$16.20 - $21.08/Hourly
Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.
Overview
Works under the supervision of the Aquatics Manager. Lifeguards are responsible for general supervision, safety, maintenance and excellent customer service.
What you will do
• Has a neat professional appearance, with rescue tube properly placed, while maintaining proper surveillance of patrons and guests. Greets members and guest when entering the pool area with a nod of acknowledgement when possible, using names when appropriate.
• Works assigned shifts, or finds an appropriate substitute following all proper procedures and documentation.
• Supervises and controls all activity in the pool area and on the patio so that a safe environment is maintained.
• Responsible for monitoring and appropriately recording water quality, temperature and appropriate fill levels in pool and whirlpool.
• Maintains clean environment, proper equipment storage and completes scheduled shift duties. Ensures the pool is prepared in a timely manner prior to the start of scheduled activities.

Qualifications
Education
• High School Diploma or GED, (Preferred)

Experience
• 1 year Lifeguard experience (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications
• Lifeguard - American Red Cross (ARC) within 30 Days(Required)
• First Aid - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)
• Certified Auto External Defibrillator (AED) - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)

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