Lifeguard

The primary duty of a lifeguard is to enforce safety rules and maintain swimmer safety

Job Specification

The primary duty of a lifeguard is to enforce safety rules and maintain swimmer safety. Lifeguards monitor water conditions and guest behavior, monitor the water for danger, enforcing safety rules and paying close attention to swimmer activities and behavior. Lifeguards may issue warnings when a visitor is creating an unsafe environment.

Education and Experience (Minimum Requirements)

• Diploma in Administration
• Computer Literacy – mastery of Microsoft office, understanding of POS system
• Two years related experience

Specialized knowledge, skills and abilities

 Completion of lifeguard training

• RLSS certification
• Related experience
• First Aid and CPR certification would be an asset
• Proficient communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proficient in interacting with people of various ages from diverse backgrounds.
• Physically fit, strong, agile and dexterous.
• Knowledge of standard operational procedures and practices
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to use initiative
• Good time management skills