Job Information
LUFKIN-CITY OF Lifeguard in Lufkin, Texas
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
- Must have CPR/AED and First Aid certifications (City will pay certification fees)
- Applicant must successfully pass physical and drug/alcohol tests
THESE POSITIONS ARE TEMPORARY FOR THE SUMMER ONLY. [ As a lifeguard, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of all patrons at the City of Lufkin Jones Pool. QUALIFICATIONS: CPR/AED, First Aid certification, and lifeguard certification training preferred. (The City of Lufkin pays for certification fees) Strong swimming skills and endurance. Must be at least 16 years old. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of water safety principles, including rescue techniques, CPR, and first aid. Knowledge and adherence to pool rules and regulations. Ability to perform water rescues efficiently. Excellent verbal communication skills. Ability to remain calm and focused in emergency situations. Ability to test water for proper chlorine/pH levels. MAJOR DUTIES Monitor and supervise swimming activities to ensure a safe and secure environment for all pool guests. Enforce pool rules and regulations to promote a positive and enjoyable experience for patrons. Respond promptly to emergencies, accidents, and incidents; provide first aid and CPR as needed. Conduct regular inspections of pool facilities to identify and address potential hazards or unsafe conditions. Interact with patrons in a friendly and professional manner, addressing inquiries and providing information as needed. Collaborate with fellow lifeguards and pool staff to ensure effective communication and teamwork. Maintain accurate records of incidents, accidents, and any actions taken during shifts. Must be available to work during open swim hours, starting May 20th until Aug 2nd Pool hours Monday - Friday 11am - 5pm Other duties as assigned ]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}