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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
Primary work of the certified Lifeguard is to ensure the safety of
individuals using the Citys swimming pools. A Lifeguards major
responsibility is to observe swimmers and enforce regulations in the
guarding of life and the prevention of accidents at the Citys swimming
pools. Incumbents support daily program operations, maintains sanitation
and cleanliness of pool and surrounding area; assists in scheduling and
conducting aquatic activities.
Essential Functions
Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate
summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required
to perform it.
- Monitors and observes a given section of water area within the
prescribed aquatic environment, and the swimmers within that
prescribed area.
- Performs professional rescue procedures as needed, and offering
assistance to aquatic patrons when required, in addition to
practicing all current preventative measures.
- Responds professionally to public inquiries about aquatic programs,
rules and procedures, observes all necessary precautions to secure
the safety of patronsand enforces pool safety rules and regulations.
- Remains physically fit, mentally alert and prepared to meet an
emergency.
- Monitors and maintains pools for cleanliness and sanitation,
informing supervisors of noted issues.
- Performs routine maintenance such as skimming pool, hosing deck,
arranging deck chairs, etc.
- Makes periodic tests of water in the pool to determine chemical
balance of chlorinators.
- Develops cooperative relationships with pool patrons to ensure
positive public relations.
- Assists in the preparation of posters, fliers, and related
promotional material related to aquatic programs, and special
events.
- Coordinates, completes and maintains all records as they relate to
the City of Kingman employment procedures, filing of accident,
incident, or employee related reports.
- Performs a variety of miscellaneous duties such as answering the
phone, typing, facility supervision, public speaking to youth groups
and classes, and general public relations and promotion of the City
Aquatic programs.
- Attends all necessary meetings and trainings as scheduled.
- Completes written materials such as: daily attendance,
accident/incident forms, timesheets, evaluations and other related
records and reports.
- Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal
and external customers.
- Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure
continuity; Maintains regular, reliable and punctual attendance and
adherence to scheduled hours of work.
- May be required to work early mornings, afternoons, evenings,
weekends and holidays as needed;
- Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City
policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices,
works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions.
PERIPHERAL DUTIES
- May operate golf cart on park premises.
- If 18 years of age or older, may operate a city vehicle to run
errands and attend to events.
- As needed, unlock and lock facilities.
- Performs related duties as required.
- Performs special assignments as requested.