Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities related to pool operations.  

Typical Job Duties 

• Opens or closes the pool each day according to scheduled hours.  
• Closely monitors activities related to the pool area.
• Identifies safety issues or potential hazards to prevent accidents.
• Responsible for public safety, water assists and rescues, first aid, and CPR when necessary.  
• Enforces the rules of the pool area, while providing excellent customer service to visitors.  
• Regularly tests chemical balances in the pool and notifies management of any changes needed.
•  Closely monitors weather reports to ensure guests remain safe. 
• Directs swimmers out of water in dangerous conditions.  
• Organizes and oversees pool special events. 
• Collect fees, when applicable.  
• Maintains a clean pool environment, including daily cleaning of pool, pool deck, and bathrooms.
• Maintains EMS, rescue, and other equipment.  
• Ensures proper documentation of incidents and completion/submission of operational reports.
• Collects and accounts for lost/found property and follows agency procedures on returning items.
•  Complies with standard operating procedures.  

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Minimum Qualifications 

• Lifeguard certification is required.  
• Must be at least 16 years of age.  

Preferred Qualifications 

• CPR and First Aid certifications, including AED is preferred. 

Special Requirements 

• Scheduled hours will require flexibility, including holidays, weekends, or events, based on the needs of the agency.   

• All candidates tentatively selected for this position will be subject to a background check.