Lifeguard- Pool & Beach

Job Summary We are seeking a detail oriented Lifeguard to safeguard multiple pools and the beach The ideal candidate will have the minimum certifications required including being a current First Aid responder completing American Red Cross Lifeguard training and being CPR First Aid and AED certified EMT certification is a plus as is open ocean experience Responsibilities Monitor swimmers and ensure their safety by providing surveillance and enforcing pool and beach rules and regulations Respond appropriately to any swimming related emergencies and provide medical assistance as needed Actively participate in rescue drills and maintain proficiency in water rescue techniques Inspect and maintain all lifeguard equipment and ensure it is in proper working order Report any issues or incidents promptly to the appropriate supervisor or manager Communicate effectively with pool and beach guests and provide excellent customer service Qualifications Must have the following certifications Current First Aid responder American Red Cross Lifeguard training CPR First Aid and AED certified EMT certification is a plus Open ocean experience is a plus Strong swimming skills and the ability to perform water rescues effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm and composed in emergency situations Detail oriented and able to enforce rules and regulations effectively Physical Requirements Ability to swim long distances Strong physical stamina and the ability to stand or sit for long periods Ability to lift and carry heavy objects Flexibility to work weekends evenings and holidays as required