Job Description
A Lifeguard is responsible for the safety of the patrons in and around the pool area. They are also responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of the pool and pool area on a daily basis.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be at least 15 years of age
- Must hold a current American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid and CPR/AED Certification
- American Pool offers these Red Cross Lifeguard classes for the cost of $160.00 and the certification lasts 2 years.
General Responsibilities
- Arrive on time for every shift.
- Arrive in proper uniform as outlined in the RMS handbook.
- Test the pool water chemistry every two hours and record data.
- Maintain target chemical levels in pool.
- Maintain accurate records of all chemicals added to pool.
- Wear personal protective equipment (i.e. safety glasses, mask, etc) when handling all pool chemicals.
- Vacuum pool daily.
- Clean pool tiles as needed.
- Report any pool supplies and chemicals that need to be reordered in a timely manner to Supervisor.
- Check, review, and okay online schedule weekly.
- Find a substitute to work your shift if an absence is necessary.
- Recognize emergencies and respond effectively.
- Enforce all facility policies, rules, and regulations.
- Inspect the facility on a daily basis and report any unsafe conditions or equipment to Supervisor.
- Complete any incident or accident reports immediately upon request
American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Course
This Features include: CPR/AED skills, refined rescue techniques and streamlined course layout that provides more water time for participants to practice and refine skills. This is a professional level rescuer course with strenuous physical skill requirements. Students will learn Lifeguarding Skills, First Aid and CPR/AED for the professional rescuer in this class. The minimum amount of time for this class is 26 hours.
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