Sports Center Lifeguard
Job Description
Working Title
Sports Center LifeguardPosition Status
Part TimeDepartment
Community Recreation/Sports CenterGeneral Summary
Supervise and ensure the safety of all members and guests, and cleanliness of the Indoor Pool and Outdoor Pool Deck.
Specific Position Duties
•Open the pool each day and close it down each evening, depending on schedule and hours
•Treat the pool with appropriate concentration of chemicals on a regular schedule
•Monitor pool-related activities closely throughout shift and identify any safety issues
•Direct swimmers out of the pool in hazardous conditions
•Monitor weather reports closely to ensure safety of guests
•Organize and oversee pool parties
•Provide swimming lessons and swim team coaching when available
•Maintain a clean environment in and around the pool
•Provide assistance to patrons when appropriate or necessary
•Be courteous and professional
•Other duties as assigned
•Treat the pool with appropriate concentration of chemicals on a regular schedule
•Monitor pool-related activities closely throughout shift and identify any safety issues
•Direct swimmers out of the pool in hazardous conditions
•Monitor weather reports closely to ensure safety of guests
•Organize and oversee pool parties
•Provide swimming lessons and swim team coaching when available
•Maintain a clean environment in and around the pool
•Provide assistance to patrons when appropriate or necessary
•Be courteous and professional
•Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
•Current Lifeguard certification or the ability to acquire an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification prior to start date
•Ability to pass pre-employment practical skills test in the water
•Willingness to ensure a safe, clean, and welcome environment for all members, students, and guests
•Ability to pass pre-employment practical skills test in the water
•Willingness to ensure a safe, clean, and welcome environment for all members, students, and guests
Posting Number
A01474PQuick Link for Internal Postings
https://jobs.odessa.edu/postings/11446*Please mention you saw this ad on DisabledInAcademia.*