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Job TitleThe City of Germantown is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an alcohol/drug-free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age or disability.City of Germantown public servants exist, first and foremost, to protect and enhance the quality of life of those we serve; every position on the Germantown team has a shared responsibility and accountability to fulfill this purpose. Through the constant alignment of individual actions, behaviors and performance with our organization's values system, Germantown public servants demonstrate a steadfast commitment to our greater mission of Excellence. Every day. The expectation for senior leaders is to model The Germantown Way at all times for those they influence and interact with daily.Examples Of DutiesAssists with recruitment and selection of lifeguard staff; helps screen applications to ensure proper qualifications and valid certifications.Performs instructional and lifeguard duties as scheduled. Provides leadership, especially in emergency situations.Orients new lifeguards to job duties and responsibilities; provides instructions in pool operating procedures, rules, safety practices, and maintenance related matters.Assists with scheduling and assigning lifeguards to ensure that adequate coverage of pool area is maintained during operating hours.Inspects facilities to ensure compliance with safety and health regulations, and keeps management informed of pool maintenance needs, including cleaning, chemical adjustments and repairs.Observes performance of personnel engaged in lifeguarding and swimming instruction, and provides input in evaluating performance.Handles complaints, questions, and concerns related to the pool within assigned scope of responsibility; notifies management as required.Maintains records on condition of the pool, attendance, and other records and reports as directed.Assists with the requisition and inventory of pool supplies and equipment.Must be punctual and timely in meeting all job performance requirements, including but not limited to attendance and tardiness standards.QualificationsKnowledge of policies, rules and regulations governing the use of GAC pool facilities.Knowledge of swimming pool operations including sanitation, water chemistry, equipment maintenance, and safety.Knowledge of basic methods and techniques of pool maintenance.Knowledge of principles, practices and application of lifesaving and first aid techniques.Exceptional lifeguard and first aid/CPR skills.Ability to schedule, monitor and review the work of others.Ability to exercise independent judgment and initiative to effectively lead and direct staff.Ability to work cooperatively with staff and the general public.Ability to recognize emergency and dangerous situations and react quickly and calmly.Physical ability to perform work associated with the position.RequirementsWORKING CONDITIONSWork takes place in an office environment and pool facility. Subject to equipment noise, working around moving parts and irritant chemicals. Exposed to extreme moisture and humidity. May be required to use protective clothing or gear. Requires flexibility in schedule, including nights, early morning and weekends.EXPERIENCEHigh School graduate and three years of lifeguarding experience, including one full year as a lifeguard for the Germantown Athletic Club.SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONSCurrent ARC Lifeguard training, first aid and CPR for the Professional Rescuer required. WSI, CPO or AFO certifications preferred.BenefitsPart time employees are not eligible for a full benefits package, but may have limited wellness benefits.
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germantown, TN, 38138, US
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