Lead Lifeguard - Part Time

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : Starting at $17.00

Pay Rate : Starting at $17.00 per hour

Hours : Weekday mornings and middays; additional hours available on weekends and evenings

JOB SUMMARY

Under general supervision of the Aquatics Operations Supervisor, the Lead Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of patrons and responding to emergencies at the Pavilion Aquatics Center. The Lead Lifeguard works during the off season, primarily 6 am - 4 pm; Lead Lifeguard hours may be supplemented with Lifeguard shifts during the weekends, evenings, and summer to make the position a year round position.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Ensure patron safety by actively scanning assigned zones of the pool and enforcing rules.
• Recognize and respond to emergencies and assist patrons in distress as outlined by the Emergency Action Plan.
• Process Point of Sale transactions, including selling daily admission and memberships, as well as registering participants for programs.
• Manage the Cashier Desk including greeting members and guests, checking participants in, and answering phone calls.
• Attend 4 hours of in-service training per month to maintain certification requirements and practice all CPR, First Aid, and lifeguarding skills.
• Inspect lifeguard equipment at the start of each shift to ensure it is in good working order
• Work with other staff to perform routine cleaning / maintenance throughout the duration of each shift.
• Bring and use proper sun protection on every shift that includes outdoor rotation.
• Go beyond the expected to provide exemplary customer service to patrons, including sharing information about the pool rules, EGPD programs, facilities, and events, and answering questions.
• Performs the job safely and in compliance with Park District policies, procedures, work and safety rules.
• Be familiar with the safe operation of any equipment necessary in accomplishing required tasks.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Must have or be able to successfully complete Lifeguard certification.

Must be able to successfully complete all job-related trainings and prerequisites.

Elk Grove Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Summary of Benefits