Lifeguard (PT)

Key Responsibilities of the Lifeguard:

• Supervises and observes swimmers at all times to ensure their safety.


• Administers first aid to minor injuries such as small cuts and bruises of swimmers.


• Maintains amenities in and cleanliness of changing rooms, bathrooms and showers.


• Assists in organizing clinics and private swimming lessons for members as directed by department manager.


• Enforces the rules of conduct.


• Performs pool maintenance to include checking chemicals and pool vacuuming.


• Checks the first aid supplies and reports needed items to management in a timely fashion.


• Organizes and monitors pool games at all times; suggests pool-side games.


• Skims bugs and other debris from surface to prepare pool for daily use, empties automatic skimmer.


• Cleans up and organizes pool area at the end of the day.


• Maintains all necessary records determined by the department manager.


• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.

• Minimum of two (2) years of lifeguarding experience.


• CPR, First Aid Certification, various Water Safety/Instructor Certifications required.

Other Qualifications:

• Regular and reliable attendance.


• Knowledge of accepted sanitation standards and applicable health codes.