Lifeguard (OC)

  • On-call

Job Summary

$19.24 - $29.72 / hour DOQ

Performs responsible work ensuring the safety of swimmers, enforcing safety rules, promoting water safety and maintaining pool or beach areas.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the safety of pool patrons; enforces pool policies, rules and regulations.
• Performs rescues and provide appropriate care; administers first aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), defibrillation and oxygen as needed.
• Measures water chemistry and reports results to supervisor.
• Assists in the maintenance and cleaning of pool and pool area.
• Attends staff trainings and meetings.
• Teaches swimming lessons.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Some lifeguarding experience preferred.
• Must possess reliable transportation to work site(s).
• Must possess and maintain the following American Red Cross certifications:
o Lifeguarding
o First Aid
o Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
o Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Knowledge of water rescue methods; lifeguarding and first-aid practices and techniques; swimming pool safety; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Skill in carrying out water rescues.
• Ability to physically perform all American Red Cross Lifeguarding skills; deal courteously but firmly with pool patrons; communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.

James City County is dedicated to building a diverse workforce and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. If you need assistance with completing the employment application, please contact the HR Department at 757-253-6680 or email [email protected].

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