This position has a primary impact on the overall effectiveness with which UCCR interprets its mission to its members and the community. The lifeguard is expected to provide a safe and effective program delivered at the highest level of hospitality and customer service. S/he is responsible for analyzing complex problems in a restricted functional area using judgment and resourcefulness. The effectiveness of this position will be measured annually by the successful fulfillment of the stated areas of responsibility.
Areas of Responsibility:
The lifeguard shall have competence in and delegated responsibility for lifeguard and waterfront functions as follows:
Lifeguard Functions:
-Supervise all activities and instruction at the waterfront with emphasis on swimmers’ safety and enjoyment
-Perform cleaning functions in the waterfront area and adjacent buildings
Qualifications
Hold a current certification of lifeguard including Title 22 first aid and CPR for the professional rescuer
Essential Functions
-Ability to work with continual attention and alertness with intense and exacting concentration
-Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to water emergencies, as well as environmental and other hazards in the area
-Physical ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid -Physical strength and mobility to lift and carry children and adults
-Ability to use cleaning and janitorial supplies
This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. All employees are to maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
Lifeguard
