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Job description
Part-Time Lifeguard at The EpicAre you a water enthusiast with a passion for safety? We're on the lookout for dynamic individuals to join our team as a Lifeguard!The Lifeguard will protect the lives of the City's patrons by sitting on the stand, scanning the water, observing patrons' activities, and enforcing pool rules and regulations. Other duties include ensuring water quality, providing customer service and answering customer questions, setting up facilities for special events, and interacting with City employees and the general public.Essential Job Functions:Maintains constant and attentive surveillance of patrons in and around aquatic facilities to ensure safety at all times.Enforces all pool rules and regulations consistently and courteously to prevent accidents and injuries.Recognizes and responds quickly and effectively to all emergencies in accordance with established procedures.Administers first aid, CPR, and AED assistance as required.Provides excellent customer service by responding to patron questions, offering assistance, and communicating facility information and upcoming events.Performs safety orientations, administers swim tests, and fits life jackets as needed.Identifies and proactively addresses unsafe conditions, hazardous behaviors, or equipment concerns; reports issues to supervisors promptly.Completes accurate and timely incident, accident, and rescue reports.Participates in regular in-service training, emergency drills, and skills evaluations to maintain readiness and certifications.Ensures all safety and rescue equipment is present, functional, and properly maintained.Conducts routine facility inspections, including opening and closing duties.Maintains cleanliness and organization of pool decks, guard stations, and surrounding areas.Assists with preparation for special events, including setup and breakdown of tables, chairs, and related equipment.Works collaboratively with other lifeguards, staff, and supervisors to ensure safe and efficient operations.Performs additional duties as assigned by supervisor or management.Minimum Qualifications:Education: Work requires the ability to read and understand written instructions, to understand simple processes, and the routine operation of machines. Level of knowledge equivalent to less than high school or equivalency.Experience: No experience required.Licenses: NoneCertifications: Required: Lifeguarding, CPR, First Aid * Training will be provided*Swim Abilities: The prerequisite swimming skills evaluation is designed to confirm that participants have the physical ability to successfully participate in the training. The evaluation includes an endurance swim; treading water using only the legs; and a timed event that involves retrieving a 10-pound submerged object, swimming it back to the exit point and exiting the water without using a ladder or steps.For city employees who are regular part time (10-19 hours per week) or seasonal hired placed on City payroll, the following benefits are provided:PARS - Public Agency Retirement System: the employee contributes 6.2% each paycheck to this retirement system and the city provides 1.3%. The employee does not pay into Social Security. All of the employees contributions may be withdrawn upon separating service from the city. The City's contributions will not be paid unless the employee retires under the system.Part time or seasonal employees are not eligible for any paid leave or other benefits.Part time or seasonal employees are limited to working only 1,000 hours per 12-month period, unless the seasonal is project based for a specific period of time which is typically less than 12-months.
Worksite address
grand prairie, TX, 75052, US
Who can apply
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