Lifeguard - Summit on the Park (Variable Hour)
15 days ago
Canton
Job Description The following at-will job posting will remain open until all positions are filled LIFEGUARD SUMMIT ON THE PARK Variable Hour Pay Rate: $16.31 per hour Weekday, evening, and weekend shifts are available. Minimum requirement of 10 hours per week. • All staff members actively participate in monthly in-service training to help ensure their skills are at the highest level. Being part of the Canton Township team comes with some amazing perks. Click on the following link to see a little of what we have to offer: JOB DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: This position is responsible for ensuring the safety of all individuals within the Aquatic Center. Work is performed under the general direction of the Recreation Specialist. EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Note: These examples are intended merely as illustrations of the various types of work performed.) • Promotes a positive and safe experience for all visiting patrons., • Observes the behavior of all patrons either by patrolling the deck or by surveying from the lifeguard chair, as directed., • Communicates facility's policies, rules, and procedures in a friendly and pleasant manner., • Provides updates to people within the pool area as needed., • Keeps an accurate record of individuals using the facility., • Performs assists, rescues, C.P.R., and first aid when necessary., • Records pool and air temperatures as well as chemical readings as required by Health Department guidelines., • Alerts supervisory staff to any dangerous, unsanitary or potentially hazardous conditions., • Assists swim instructors with record keeping, equipment usage, and swim lessons., • Regulates the dispatch of people using the water slide and monitors the flow of swimmers and equipment in the other pool areas., • Attends and participates in meetings, retraining, and staff in-services as required., • Performs minor maintenance, cleaning, and daily upkeep of the Aquatic Center., • Responds to patron concerns or complaints and forwards information to appropriate supervisor., • Provides a dependable and acceptable substitute in their absence., • Must possess a current certification in Lifeguard Training, C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer and Standard First Aid from a nationally-recognized organization (Jeff Ellis and Associates certification is preferred) or must be enrolled in and attending a certified Lifeguard Training Program. If certified through another agency, certification through Jeff Ellis & Associates is mandatory within 60 days of hire., • Must pass pre-employment water, C.P.R., and first aid exams., • Must be at least 16 years of age., • Ability to withstand exposure to chemicals commonly used in swimming pool environments., • Ability to clearly communicate procedures, problems, and policies with fellow employees and the public in a tactful and courteous manner., • Must be willing to conform to department uniform policy., • Ability to respond to emergencies and distress situations quickly and effectively., • Ability to work a wide variety of shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays and substitute when needed. Must be available 12 hours or more each week. Reasonable Accommodations: Canton Township provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the ADA Coordinator at (734) 394-5260. We encourage all interested qualified applicants to apply for open positions. Request for accommodations will be reviewed case-by-case. • Stand - Frequently, • Walk - Frequently, • Sit - Occasionally, • Use of Hands/Fingers - Constantly, • Reach - Occasionally, • Climb - Occasionally, • Crawl - Rarely, • Squat/Kneel - Frequently, • Less than 10 lbs- Frequently, • 10-29 lbs - Frequently, • 30-59 lbs - Occasionally, • Less than 10 lbs- Frequently, • 10-29 lbs - Frequently, • 30-59 lbs - Occasionally Posting Information: Lifeguard - Summit on the Park (Variable Hour) • Schedule: Flexible work schedules available including early morning, daytime, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays., • This is a variable hour job opportunity. Annual average not to exceed 29 hours per week., • All candidates will be notified VIA EMAIL of the disposition of the employment application., • Being hired to fill a vacant position will require reference checking, background information, working history verification, physical exam, drug screen, and new hire orientation., • This is an external posting open to all applicants. This position will remain open until filled. Job Posted by ApplicantPro