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Under the direction of the Aquatic Director, Lifeguard Staff will serveto facilitate an excellent aquatic experience for customers at theWetlands Waterpark by enforcing rules, enacting Emergency Action Plans(EAP), and taking care of the injured, ill, or distressed customers byusing trained skills. Staff will be required to pass a Lifeguardcertification course
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Aquatic Director, performs a variety ofroutine duties related to Patron safety and facility maintenance.
A. Observe and enforce pool rules at all times.
B. Responsible for maintaining a safe and clean swimming poolenvironment at all times.
C. Responsible for performing necessary rescues and assisting any guestsin any manner required including administering first aide, providinginformation, and practicing public relations.
D. Responsible for attending all in-service and staff meetings in orderto keep current on policies and maintain rescue skills.
\Qualifications:
A. Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
\B. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationshipswith governing body, city administrators, department heads, employees,and the public.
C. Make decisions quickly in order to respond to potential hazards oremergency situations.
D. Work in a team composed of other Lifeguards, Head Guards, AndManagers
E. Must be 15 years old
F. Must maintain ARC lifeguard certification
F. Valid Kansas drivers license required.
Education/Experience:
Must maintain ARC Lifeguard certification.
\Working Conditions:\Functions will be performed in an environment that may cause exposure tosun and chemical substances such as chlorine. Work is primarily outside.Work is occasionally heavy and may involve physical activity such aslifting, pulling, pushing, carrying, and involves handling, seeing,hearing, listening, and talking. Must possess an audible voice forcommunication and have the ability to perform a water rescue ifnecessary,