LIFEGUARD
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CITY OF BELLAIRE
Houston, TX, US
Summary
The lifeguard is responsible for ensuring patron safety through rule enforcement, emergency response, and performing rescues. They also maintain facility cleanliness, monitor pool chemicals, and assist customers with inquiries.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Bellaire, TX 77401Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $14.50 - $14.75 HourlyJob Category: Parks and RecreationLIFEGUARD functions include but are not limited to the following:
Safety Enforcement:
Maintain order in the pool and surrounding areas by enforcing facility rules and regulations.
Caution swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards.
Perform rescues, extrications, and provide first-aid, CPR/AED as required to ensure patron safety.
Emergency Response:
Respond quickly, intelligently, and decisively to emergencies, following established emergency and accident management procedures.
Maintain excellent physical condition to perform duties effectively and attend/participate in all required staff meetings and training sessions.
Customer Service:
Meet and greet customers, assisting and directing them to appropriate facilities or programs.
Handle customer issues and complaints professionally and in a timely manner, demonstrating thorough knowledge of department programs and activities.
Facility Maintenance:
Ensure facility cleanliness by performing janitorial and maintenance duties, including trash removal, restroom cleaning, and floor maintenance.
Perform maintenance tasks as needed to ensure pool cleanliness, such as vacuuming the pool and scrubbing pool plaster and tile.
Equipment and Chemical Monitoring:
Check pool chemicals such as chlorine and pH levels routinely, documenting the results.
Inspect and ensure the availability and operation of emergency equipment, including safety lines, AED, pool drains, ladders, and play features.
Setup and Breakdown:
Set up and break down tables and chairs for classes, trainings, or meetings as needed.
Documentation:
Document all operational checklists and check sheets, including pool opening, play feature, safety, daily operational, cleaning, and maintenance lists.
Contribute to the team effort by performing other related duties as assigned.
NOTE: Currently hiring Lifeguards who are available to work in the fall/winter season, especially those who have week-day availability.
QualificationsMinimum Requirements:
Must be age 15 or older on date of hire
Must successfully complete the following certification:
Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for professional rescuers and First Aid Certificate
The City of Bellaire is a full-service municipal government located just minutes from downtown Houston and the medical center in Harris County. The City functions as a residential community with a quality of life that promotes a family atmosphere. We have the great amenities of a big city and the charm of a small town, with exciting shopping and dining options.
The City of Bellaire operates under the council-manager form of government with professional administrators and staff working together with elected officials and the community. The City provides high-quality public safety, parks and recreation, public works, and administrative services to residents, businesses and visitors. For more information on joining our diverse team, visit https://jobs.bellairetx.gov/.
Founded
1908
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Government Administration
Org type
Government Agency
Headquarters
Bellaire, TX
The City of Bellaire is a full-service municipal government located just minutes from downtown Houston and the medical center in Harris County. The City functions as a residential community with a quality of life that promotes a family atmosphere. We have the great amenities of a big city and the charm of a small town, with exciting shopping and dining options.
The City of Bellaire operates under the council-manager form of government with professional administrators and staff working together with elected officials and the community. The City provides high-quality public safety, parks and recreation, public works, and administrative services to residents, businesses and visitors. For more information on joining our diverse team, visit https://jobs.bellairetx.gov/.
Founded
1908
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Government Administration
Org type
Government Agency
Headquarters
Bellaire, TX