CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! We are now accepting Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor applications for the Summer 2024 Aquatics Program . Join the City of Ventura's team of water safety professionals at our state-of-the-art aquatic center. Our complex features a 50-meter competition pool, 25-meter recreation pool, a zero-depth water playground, and two 20-foot waterslides. As a Lifeguard II/Swimming Instructor, you must have the ability to: Instruct swimming lessons for all age groups and ability levels following American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor techniques and lesson plans. Considerately and with patience, enforce pool rules, providing a safe and accident-free aquatics environment. Assess swimmers’ abilities to avoid unsafe conditions. Administer CPR when necessary. Maintain records and reports. Communicate effectively with patrons and other staff members. Perform daily pool maintenance including set-up and take down of equipment. If you enjoy working with kids, are dependable, have a passion swimming/teaching, and have consistent availability during the months of June - August 2024, consider applying for these exciting seasonal Lifeguard II/Swimming Instructor vacancies by the June 4, 2024, 5:30pm deadline! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Currently, there are 35 vacancies for Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor. For more information about the Ventura Aquatic Center, visit http://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/aquatics . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information To be considered for these seasonal lifeguard I-II or swimming instructor positions, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, June 4 , 2024 at 5:30pm . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Lifeguard I-II/Swim Instructor . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must be at least 16 years of age at time of appointment, show proof of American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification (if certified), successfully complete the physical assessment test and interview process, attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program, facility orientation/skills test, and possess the following certifications by appointment: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor. Title 22 - First Aid for Public Safety Personnel. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is online at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until June 4 , 2024 , at 5:30 p.m . Applications reviewed on a weekly basis. SELECTION PROCESS: Notice to all applicants: to be considered for vacancies, you must take and pass a Physical Assessment Test (outlined below). Applicants do not have to possess the required certifications to attend the Physical Assessment Test. If invited to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program, the City of Ventura will provide the American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification at no course fee to the applicant. If hired, there is mandatory pre-season training the weekend of June 8, 2024 - June 9, 2024. Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor positions are required to obtain their Water Safety Instructor Certification, independently. Classes are offered at Ventura Aquatic Center. Swimming Instructor applicants : Bring a copy of your application confirmation e-mail to the Physical Assessment Test. Complete the Physical Assessment Testing and subsequent selection steps outlined below. PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT TESTING The Physical Assessment Test consists of a 400- yard swim in under 7 ½ minutes and a 10-lb. brick tread for 1 minute. All skills are pass/fail. Applicants are only required to attend one date. Physical Assessment Testing will be held at the Ventura Aquatic Center located at 901 S. Kimball Road, Ventura, CA. Physical Assessment On the date of your Physical Assessment Test you MUST bring the following: A photo ID verifying date of birth Copy of your confirmation e-mail as proof of applying Physical assessments will take place between March 1, 2024 - March 23, 2024 . Please call 805-654-7514 to schedule. Completion of additional forms related to employment, education, and reference information may be required on the date of your Physical Assessment Test. INTERVIEWS After your Physical Assessment Test, selected applicants will be scheduled for an interview date/time. Interviews are tentatively scheduled and will determine candidates selected to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program. LIFEGUARD RECRUITMENT TRAINING AND FACILITY ORIENTATION Applicants selected from the interviews will be invited to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training (LRT) program, facility orientation and skills test. Attendance on all dates is required in order to successfully complete the course to be considered for this position. Training will consist of American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer First Aid, and Emergency Medical Response courses, as well as City of Ventura Aquatics Section policies and physical conditioning sessions. Current possession of these certificates does not replace the requirement of attending Lifeguard Recruitment Training. Those successfully completing the skills test and LRT will be placed on a hiring list. All hiring of new staff will be done from this list. For those hired, there is a MANDATORY pre-season training scheduled for the weekend of June 8, 2024 - June 9, 2024 . ATTENDANCE AT ALL SESSIONS DURING LIFEGUARD RECRUITMENT TRAINING IS HIGHLY ADVISED. FAILURE TO ATTEND MAY RESULT IN THE DISQUALIFICATION OF THE APPLICANT. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background may be conducted. Probationary Period : This is an 'At-Will' position, subject to termination at any time, without notice or right of appeal. Temporary Appointment Status: Extra-Help : May work up to 999 hours per fiscal year. Limited-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year up to 18 months. Extended-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year 18 months - 3 year maximum. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited into employee bank accounts. Wellness Program: A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, classes, downtown/beach walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyles. Retirement: In lieu of Social Security, Temporary, Extra-help employees who are not currently CalPERS members are enrolled in the City's Part-time, Temporary, and Seasonal Employee 457 Deferred Compensation retirement plan. If you are a CalPERS member, please notify Human Resources at the time you are hired and your retirement contributions will be handled in accordance with the City's CalPERS contract. If you are a CalPERS retiree, please contact CalPERS to discuss the impact that your employment in this position would have on your pension benefit. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information, contact a Social Security office or go to www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Limited-Term and Extended-Term employees are covered by the CalPERS retirement system. Other Benefits: The City will comply with the requirements of the Paid Sick Leave Law in accordance with California Labor Code Sections 245 through 249, enacting the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 and will offer group health coverage to those who qualify under the Affordable Care Act. Temporary employees are not eligible for vacation, holidays, or any other benefits provided to regular employees. Closing Date/Time: 6/4/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! We are now accepting Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor applications for the Summer 2024 Aquatics Program . Join the City of Ventura's team of water safety professionals at our state-of-the-art aquatic center. Our complex features a 50-meter competition pool, 25-meter recreation pool, a zero-depth water playground, and two 20-foot waterslides. As a Lifeguard II/Swimming Instructor, you must have the ability to: Instruct swimming lessons for all age groups and ability levels following American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor techniques and lesson plans. Considerately and with patience, enforce pool rules, providing a safe and accident-free aquatics environment. Assess swimmers’ abilities to avoid unsafe conditions. Administer CPR when necessary. Maintain records and reports. Communicate effectively with patrons and other staff members. Perform daily pool maintenance including set-up and take down of equipment. If you enjoy working with kids, are dependable, have a passion swimming/teaching, and have consistent availability during the months of June - August 2024, consider applying for these exciting seasonal Lifeguard II/Swimming Instructor vacancies by the June 4, 2024, 5:30pm deadline! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Currently, there are 35 vacancies for Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor. For more information about the Ventura Aquatic Center, visit http://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/aquatics . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information To be considered for these seasonal lifeguard I-II or swimming instructor positions, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, June 4 , 2024 at 5:30pm . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Lifeguard I-II/Swim Instructor . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must be at least 16 years of age at time of appointment, show proof of American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification (if certified), successfully complete the physical assessment test and interview process, attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program, facility orientation/skills test, and possess the following certifications by appointment: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor. Title 22 - First Aid for Public Safety Personnel. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is online at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until June 4 , 2024 , at 5:30 p.m . Applications reviewed on a weekly basis. SELECTION PROCESS: Notice to all applicants: to be considered for vacancies, you must take and pass a Physical Assessment Test (outlined below). Applicants do not have to possess the required certifications to attend the Physical Assessment Test. If invited to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program, the City of Ventura will provide the American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification at no course fee to the applicant. If hired, there is mandatory pre-season training the weekend of June 8, 2024 - June 9, 2024. Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor positions are required to obtain their Water Safety Instructor Certification, independently. Classes are offered at Ventura Aquatic Center. Swimming Instructor applicants : Bring a copy of your application confirmation e-mail to the Physical Assessment Test. Complete the Physical Assessment Testing and subsequent selection steps outlined below. PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT TESTING The Physical Assessment Test consists of a 400- yard swim in under 7 ½ minutes and a 10-lb. brick tread for 1 minute. All skills are pass/fail. Applicants are only required to attend one date. Physical Assessment Testing will be held at the Ventura Aquatic Center located at 901 S. Kimball Road, Ventura, CA. Physical Assessment On the date of your Physical Assessment Test you MUST bring the following: A photo ID verifying date of birth Copy of your confirmation e-mail as proof of applying Physical assessments will take place between March 1, 2024 - March 23, 2024 . Please call 805-654-7514 to schedule. Completion of additional forms related to employment, education, and reference information may be required on the date of your Physical Assessment Test. INTERVIEWS After your Physical Assessment Test, selected applicants will be scheduled for an interview date/time. Interviews are tentatively scheduled and will determine candidates selected to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program. LIFEGUARD RECRUITMENT TRAINING AND FACILITY ORIENTATION Applicants selected from the interviews will be invited to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training (LRT) program, facility orientation and skills test. Attendance on all dates is required in order to successfully complete the course to be considered for this position. Training will consist of American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer First Aid, and Emergency Medical Response courses, as well as City of Ventura Aquatics Section policies and physical conditioning sessions. Current possession of these certificates does not replace the requirement of attending Lifeguard Recruitment Training. Those successfully completing the skills test and LRT will be placed on a hiring list. All hiring of new staff will be done from this list. For those hired, there is a MANDATORY pre-season training scheduled for the weekend of June 8, 2024 - June 9, 2024 . ATTENDANCE AT ALL SESSIONS DURING LIFEGUARD RECRUITMENT TRAINING IS HIGHLY ADVISED. FAILURE TO ATTEND MAY RESULT IN THE DISQUALIFICATION OF THE APPLICANT. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background may be conducted. Probationary Period : This is an 'At-Will' position, subject to termination at any time, without notice or right of appeal. Temporary Appointment Status: Extra-Help : May work up to 999 hours per fiscal year. Limited-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year up to 18 months. Extended-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year 18 months - 3 year maximum. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited into employee bank accounts. Wellness Program: A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, classes, downtown/beach walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyles. Retirement: In lieu of Social Security, Temporary, Extra-help employees who are not currently CalPERS members are enrolled in the City's Part-time, Temporary, and Seasonal Employee 457 Deferred Compensation retirement plan. If you are a CalPERS member, please notify Human Resources at the time you are hired and your retirement contributions will be handled in accordance with the City's CalPERS contract. If you are a CalPERS retiree, please contact CalPERS to discuss the impact that your employment in this position would have on your pension benefit. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information, contact a Social Security office or go to www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Limited-Term and Extended-Term employees are covered by the CalPERS retirement system. Other Benefits: The City will comply with the requirements of the Paid Sick Leave Law in accordance with California Labor Code Sections 245 through 249, enacting the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 and will offer group health coverage to those who qualify under the Affordable Care Act. Temporary employees are not eligible for vacation, holidays, or any other benefits provided to regular employees. Closing Date/Time: 6/4/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN AQUATICS MANAGER - PART TIME PARKS AND RECREATION Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 $ 16.12 $ 16.37 $ 16.62 OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai Mountain Ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes, and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety, and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page, and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Responsible for the overall operation, staffing and scheduling of programs and activities of both City aquatic facilities, as well as maintaining current status with all the latest certifications and training information. The Aquatics Manager works in cooperation with the Assistant Aquatics Managers in the operation of municipal swimming pools and associated aquatics programs during the aquatics season. Incumbents assist in determining staff necessary for the supervision of pool activities, including preparing work schedules and assigning personnel to duty stations, observing pool attendance, and adding or shifting Lifeguards and other aquatics staff to ensure proper coverage. Maintains current Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR certification status (prefer also current certification as Water Safety Instructor) with good understanding of all the latest certifications and training information. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under general supervision of the Recreation Coordinator and/or Recreation Superintendent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises supervision over aquatics staff, volunteers and recreation instructors. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from High School or GED equivalent Minimum of 18 years of age or older At least two (2) years of combined experience working with Aquatic Programs in the capacity of Assistant Aquatics Manager, Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard and working with the public. Certification in Lifeguard Training, Swim Instructor, First Aid, CPR, AED, Bloodborne Pathogens and Lifeguard Instructor certified / Swim Lesson Instructor Trainer preferred. Convert current certification(s) to the Red Cross program within a timely manner. Some previous experience supervising and leading others in a work environment; preferably possesses effective work experience as an Assistant Aquatics Manager. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona State Driver’s License or ability to obtain one. Requires possession of a valid certification from a lifeguard organization (Ellis, Red Cross, Starguard). Also prefer certification, or ability to obtain certification, as a Swim Instructor. Requires possession of Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid, Automated External Defibrillators (AED) and Bloodborne Pathogens Training certifications . Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Supervises pool employees; Supervisory duties include instructing, training, assigning and evaluating work, maintaining standards, coordinating activities, participating in the hiring of new employees, acting on employee problems, and recommending employee discipline as appropriate; and maintaining personnel records. Coordinates and supervises personnel and programs within Aquatics, including staff scheduling and assignments. Monitors and develops pool program activities such as swimming lessons, swim meets, etc. Maintains order in the pool and enforces pool safety rules and regulations. Works with on-site staff to establish consistent rules, discipline procedures, and organization of timely reports and records. Evaluates situations and acts properly and quickly in emergencies. Recommends necessary equipment and supplies for the safe operation of the pool. Ensures the proper maintenance and sanitation of pool and facility. Oversees the collection, recording and depositing of all monies received. Communicates effectively between the Recreation Management Staff, employees, volunteers and the general public. Informs the Recreation Management Staff of situations and/or problems they are unable to handle, and to help resolve them. Makes daily and weekly visits to each site and monitors all operations. Maintains records and prepares reports on pool activities and operation. Directs the cleaning, general operation, and maintenance of pool facilities. Supervises the distribution, care, use and maintenance of all supplies and equipment. Develops and assists with promotion and advertising of programs including creating and/or proofing flyers, brochures, press releases and on-line content. Prepares and presents comprehensive written and oral reports, evaluations and analysis of programs, activities and the facility. May act as an instructor or provide lifeguard services. May provide water rescue and first aid/CPR procedures as necessary. Assists Recreation Coordinator / Superintendent in the overall program planning and implementation of a broad based and comprehensive Aquatics Leisure and Training Program. Assists in the development and implementation of training and orientation sessions of other Aquatics Staff. Continue development of leadership skill throughout the program. Completes all necessary reporting and recordkeeping necessary to facilitate operation and completion of individual programs. Record staff hours, lesson registrations, assignments, completion of all City of Kingman reporting forms, and recording of all types of daily, pass and lesson registrations receipts, as well as pool reservations, purchasing, accident and incident reports. Promotes interest and provides information regarding aquatic programs to schools, other recreation officials, community service groups, other departments and the general public, in addition to the planning and implementation of aquatic special events. Assists in the planning and holding of red shirt drills to test lifeguard and facility’s EAP. Leads and performs professional rescue procedures as needed, and offering assistance to aquatic patrons when required, in addition to practicing all current preventative measures. Supports the relationship between the City of Kingman and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; promotes the City goals and priorities, and complies with all City policies and procedures. Performs a variety of miscellaneous duties such as answering the phone, typing, data entry, public speaking to youth groups and classes, and general public relations and promotion of the City Aquatic and water instruction/lesson programs. Performs routine maintenance such as skimming pool, hosing deck, arranging deck chairs, etc. Makes periodic tests of water in the pool to determine chemical balance of chlorinators. Attends all necessary meetings and trainings as scheduled. Completes written materials such as: daily attendance, accident/incident forms, timesheets, evaluations and other related records and reports. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity; Maintains regular, reliable and punctual attendance and adherence to scheduled hours of work. May be required to work early mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed; Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES May operate golf cart on park premises. If 18 years of age or older, may operate a city vehicle to run errands and attend to events. As needed, unlock and lock facilities. Performs related duties as required. Performs special assignments as requested. KNOWLEDGE Considerable knowledge of aquatic management philosophy, planning and administration; Equipment, facilities, operations and techniques used in a comprehensive community aquatics program; Health and Safety standards and practices, which relate to the operation of public pools; Exhibits knowledge and certification from a lifeguard organization and/or approved Red Cross instructor or related Water Safety Instructor certification organization and the skills that are to be taught are in accordance with Red Cross program requirements. Water safety rules; Methods for keeping water and surrounding areas safe for public use; Federal, State and local codes, laws, and regulations related to operation of a municipal swimming pool; General knowledge of the principles and practices of supervision; Customer service principles and practices; Recordkeeping practices; First aid, CPR, AED for proper response in an emergency situation; Federal OSHA and State and County regulations and City policies regarding safe work practices; Basic mathematical principles. SKILLS Skill in the effective, safe operation of listed tools and equipment; Utilizing effective lifeguarding competencies; Teaching effective water safety, swimming and diving instructional and certification methods and techniques; Effective application of First Aid, CPR and AED and using appropriate protocols and procedures in addressing Bloodborne Pathogens; Utilizing computer hardware and software to accomplish work assignments (i.e., Microsoft Office) and demonstrate proficiency to update documents, spreadsheets, and databases. ABILITIES Ability to develop, coordinate, and direct varied activities involved in a community aquatics program; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other agencies, participants, instructors, community leaders, and the general public; Communicate effectively orally and in writing; Lead, mentor and supervise staff; Plan and supervise the work of paid staff and volunteers; Correctly assess emergencies and needs for assistance, implement correct decisions and act quickly and effectively in emergencies; Maintain safety and order in a swimming pool facility; Know and understand pool rules and regulations; Deal courteously and cooperatively with the public; Effectively explain rules, provide guidance and enforce appropriate discipline; Keep and maintain complete and accurate manual and electronic records; Respond to requests and inquiries courteously; Participate in teamwork productively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public; Maintain regular attendance and recognize attendance as an essential function of this job to ensure continuity; Willingness to work shifts and hours for department held events and activities to include the working of early mornings, afternoons, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled and as necessary; and work in different weather conditions with exposure to the elements; Describe orally and in writing incidents or complaints; Assist recreation staff at special events; Exercise tact and judgment when resolving problems; Prepare, review and present clear and concise reports. Miscellaneous WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - See Physical Demands Form COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. Management is accountable for preventing workplace incidents, injuries and illnesses. Management will provide top-level support of safety program and wellness initiatives. Management will consider all employee suggestions for achieving a safer, healthier workplace. Management also will keep informed about workplace safety and health hazards, and it will regularly review the company safety and wellness program. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is seasonal 90 days or less with no benefits. Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN AQUATICS MANAGER - PART TIME PARKS AND RECREATION Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 $ 16.12 $ 16.37 $ 16.62 OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai Mountain Ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes, and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety, and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page, and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Responsible for the overall operation, staffing and scheduling of programs and activities of both City aquatic facilities, as well as maintaining current status with all the latest certifications and training information. The Aquatics Manager works in cooperation with the Assistant Aquatics Managers in the operation of municipal swimming pools and associated aquatics programs during the aquatics season. Incumbents assist in determining staff necessary for the supervision of pool activities, including preparing work schedules and assigning personnel to duty stations, observing pool attendance, and adding or shifting Lifeguards and other aquatics staff to ensure proper coverage. Maintains current Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR certification status (prefer also current certification as Water Safety Instructor) with good understanding of all the latest certifications and training information. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under general supervision of the Recreation Coordinator and/or Recreation Superintendent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises supervision over aquatics staff, volunteers and recreation instructors. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from High School or GED equivalent Minimum of 18 years of age or older At least two (2) years of combined experience working with Aquatic Programs in the capacity of Assistant Aquatics Manager, Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard and working with the public. Certification in Lifeguard Training, Swim Instructor, First Aid, CPR, AED, Bloodborne Pathogens and Lifeguard Instructor certified / Swim Lesson Instructor Trainer preferred. Convert current certification(s) to the Red Cross program within a timely manner. Some previous experience supervising and leading others in a work environment; preferably possesses effective work experience as an Assistant Aquatics Manager. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona State Driver’s License or ability to obtain one. Requires possession of a valid certification from a lifeguard organization (Ellis, Red Cross, Starguard). Also prefer certification, or ability to obtain certification, as a Swim Instructor. Requires possession of Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid, Automated External Defibrillators (AED) and Bloodborne Pathogens Training certifications . Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Supervises pool employees; Supervisory duties include instructing, training, assigning and evaluating work, maintaining standards, coordinating activities, participating in the hiring of new employees, acting on employee problems, and recommending employee discipline as appropriate; and maintaining personnel records. Coordinates and supervises personnel and programs within Aquatics, including staff scheduling and assignments. Monitors and develops pool program activities such as swimming lessons, swim meets, etc. Maintains order in the pool and enforces pool safety rules and regulations. Works with on-site staff to establish consistent rules, discipline procedures, and organization of timely reports and records. Evaluates situations and acts properly and quickly in emergencies. Recommends necessary equipment and supplies for the safe operation of the pool. Ensures the proper maintenance and sanitation of pool and facility. Oversees the collection, recording and depositing of all monies received. Communicates effectively between the Recreation Management Staff, employees, volunteers and the general public. Informs the Recreation Management Staff of situations and/or problems they are unable to handle, and to help resolve them. Makes daily and weekly visits to each site and monitors all operations. Maintains records and prepares reports on pool activities and operation. Directs the cleaning, general operation, and maintenance of pool facilities. Supervises the distribution, care, use and maintenance of all supplies and equipment. Develops and assists with promotion and advertising of programs including creating and/or proofing flyers, brochures, press releases and on-line content. Prepares and presents comprehensive written and oral reports, evaluations and analysis of programs, activities and the facility. May act as an instructor or provide lifeguard services. May provide water rescue and first aid/CPR procedures as necessary. Assists Recreation Coordinator / Superintendent in the overall program planning and implementation of a broad based and comprehensive Aquatics Leisure and Training Program. Assists in the development and implementation of training and orientation sessions of other Aquatics Staff. Continue development of leadership skill throughout the program. Completes all necessary reporting and recordkeeping necessary to facilitate operation and completion of individual programs. Record staff hours, lesson registrations, assignments, completion of all City of Kingman reporting forms, and recording of all types of daily, pass and lesson registrations receipts, as well as pool reservations, purchasing, accident and incident reports. Promotes interest and provides information regarding aquatic programs to schools, other recreation officials, community service groups, other departments and the general public, in addition to the planning and implementation of aquatic special events. Assists in the planning and holding of red shirt drills to test lifeguard and facility’s EAP. Leads and performs professional rescue procedures as needed, and offering assistance to aquatic patrons when required, in addition to practicing all current preventative measures. Supports the relationship between the City of Kingman and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; promotes the City goals and priorities, and complies with all City policies and procedures. Performs a variety of miscellaneous duties such as answering the phone, typing, data entry, public speaking to youth groups and classes, and general public relations and promotion of the City Aquatic and water instruction/lesson programs. Performs routine maintenance such as skimming pool, hosing deck, arranging deck chairs, etc. Makes periodic tests of water in the pool to determine chemical balance of chlorinators. Attends all necessary meetings and trainings as scheduled. Completes written materials such as: daily attendance, accident/incident forms, timesheets, evaluations and other related records and reports. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity; Maintains regular, reliable and punctual attendance and adherence to scheduled hours of work. May be required to work early mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed; Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES May operate golf cart on park premises. If 18 years of age or older, may operate a city vehicle to run errands and attend to events. As needed, unlock and lock facilities. Performs related duties as required. Performs special assignments as requested. KNOWLEDGE Considerable knowledge of aquatic management philosophy, planning and administration; Equipment, facilities, operations and techniques used in a comprehensive community aquatics program; Health and Safety standards and practices, which relate to the operation of public pools; Exhibits knowledge and certification from a lifeguard organization and/or approved Red Cross instructor or related Water Safety Instructor certification organization and the skills that are to be taught are in accordance with Red Cross program requirements. Water safety rules; Methods for keeping water and surrounding areas safe for public use; Federal, State and local codes, laws, and regulations related to operation of a municipal swimming pool; General knowledge of the principles and practices of supervision; Customer service principles and practices; Recordkeeping practices; First aid, CPR, AED for proper response in an emergency situation; Federal OSHA and State and County regulations and City policies regarding safe work practices; Basic mathematical principles. SKILLS Skill in the effective, safe operation of listed tools and equipment; Utilizing effective lifeguarding competencies; Teaching effective water safety, swimming and diving instructional and certification methods and techniques; Effective application of First Aid, CPR and AED and using appropriate protocols and procedures in addressing Bloodborne Pathogens; Utilizing computer hardware and software to accomplish work assignments (i.e., Microsoft Office) and demonstrate proficiency to update documents, spreadsheets, and databases. ABILITIES Ability to develop, coordinate, and direct varied activities involved in a community aquatics program; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other agencies, participants, instructors, community leaders, and the general public; Communicate effectively orally and in writing; Lead, mentor and supervise staff; Plan and supervise the work of paid staff and volunteers; Correctly assess emergencies and needs for assistance, implement correct decisions and act quickly and effectively in emergencies; Maintain safety and order in a swimming pool facility; Know and understand pool rules and regulations; Deal courteously and cooperatively with the public; Effectively explain rules, provide guidance and enforce appropriate discipline; Keep and maintain complete and accurate manual and electronic records; Respond to requests and inquiries courteously; Participate in teamwork productively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public; Maintain regular attendance and recognize attendance as an essential function of this job to ensure continuity; Willingness to work shifts and hours for department held events and activities to include the working of early mornings, afternoons, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled and as necessary; and work in different weather conditions with exposure to the elements; Describe orally and in writing incidents or complaints; Assist recreation staff at special events; Exercise tact and judgment when resolving problems; Prepare, review and present clear and concise reports. Miscellaneous WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - See Physical Demands Form COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. Management is accountable for preventing workplace incidents, injuries and illnesses. Management will provide top-level support of safety program and wellness initiatives. Management will consider all employee suggestions for achieving a safer, healthier workplace. Management also will keep informed about workplace safety and health hazards, and it will regularly review the company safety and wellness program. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is seasonal 90 days or less with no benefits. Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
CITY OF LOVELAND, COLORADO
Loveland, CO, USA
GENERAL PURPOSE: Responsible to ensure the safety of swimmers at Loveland Swim Beach, Chilson and/or Winona Outdoor Pool. Responsible for all aspects of aquatics safety and ensuring operations are adhered to in the absence of supervisory personnel. Must be available to work early mornings, some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Minimum age requirements for all locations is 17 years of age. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check and pre-employment drug screen. The salary range for this position is $17.50- $19.25 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled . ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Enhances the Recreation Department image and ensures a quality visit to aquatics area. Ensures a safe environment by communicating with and taking direction from aquatics supervisory personnel related to lifeguard rotations, ratios, completion of daily operational and cleaning duties, checking safety equipment, water testing and ensuring proper chemistry balance and clarity. Responsible for all aspects of opening and closing procedures. Guards all swim areas and enforces rules and safety regulations. Monitors weather conditions and works with supervisory personnel concerning unsafe conditions. Completes required daily paperwork. Assists with comprehensive swim lesson programs, if applicable. Effectively responds to emergency situations and performs lifesaving procedures. Establishes and maintains a good public relations image with guests through communications, positive interactions and consistent enforcement of all policies and procedures. Disseminates and promotes Parks & Recreation program information and directs guests to proper locations. Resolves administrative concerns by applying appropriate policies, procedures and interactions with staff and guests. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be required to cross-train in other areas for duties as assigned. Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-service trainings. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: May be required to oversee facility when supervisory personnel are absent. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must possess general working knowledge of pool and aquatics area operations. Must have general knowledge of swim lesson programming and pool maintenance. Must have the ability to recognize, react quickly and correctly in emergency situations and will be required to perform the necessary lifesaving procedures. Must possess the ability to make sound judgments, exercise conflict resolution, and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful and/or disciplinary situations. Is responsible for operating the facility in a manner that ensures the safety of all guests by supervision of staff and applications of appropriate rules, regulations, policies and procedures in the absence of supervisor. Must possess knowledge of all rules and regulations pertaining to water safety and be able to communicate with staff and guests alike in a friendly, positive, and professional manner. Proven skills in lifeguarding, and first aid/lifesaving procedures necessary. Core competencies: Accountability and Integrity, Collaboration, Service, Courtesy and Kindness, Innovation, Safety Education and/or experience: One (1) year lifeguarding experience required. One (1) year of customer service related experience required. Licensure and/or certifications: Current Lifeguard Certification, CPR, AED and First Aid certification required. Water Safety Instructor and Waterfront Lifeguard certification preferred. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: Aquatics safety equipment, standard pool chemicals and cleaning supplies, pool vacuum, power washer. Cleaning chemicals and supplies. Working conditions and physical requirements: Must possess the physical stamina to respond effectively to emergency situations by utilizing strong swimming skills. In a public pool environment may be exposed to noisy, distracting and stressful situations. Work will be performed in an indoor/outdoor swim facility setting encompassing a fast paced customer service environment. Ability to move quickly and efficiently through the facility. Exposure to various pool and cleaning chemical smells while performing duties. Requires standing for long periods of time, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, moving and positioning objects (up to 50 pounds). Must be available to work some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Must be at least 17 years of age. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search and pre-employment drug screen.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Responsible to ensure the safety of swimmers at Loveland Swim Beach, Chilson and/or Winona Outdoor Pool. Responsible for all aspects of aquatics safety and ensuring operations are adhered to in the absence of supervisory personnel. Must be available to work early mornings, some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Minimum age requirements for all locations is 17 years of age. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check and pre-employment drug screen. The salary range for this position is $17.50- $19.25 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled . ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Enhances the Recreation Department image and ensures a quality visit to aquatics area. Ensures a safe environment by communicating with and taking direction from aquatics supervisory personnel related to lifeguard rotations, ratios, completion of daily operational and cleaning duties, checking safety equipment, water testing and ensuring proper chemistry balance and clarity. Responsible for all aspects of opening and closing procedures. Guards all swim areas and enforces rules and safety regulations. Monitors weather conditions and works with supervisory personnel concerning unsafe conditions. Completes required daily paperwork. Assists with comprehensive swim lesson programs, if applicable. Effectively responds to emergency situations and performs lifesaving procedures. Establishes and maintains a good public relations image with guests through communications, positive interactions and consistent enforcement of all policies and procedures. Disseminates and promotes Parks & Recreation program information and directs guests to proper locations. Resolves administrative concerns by applying appropriate policies, procedures and interactions with staff and guests. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be required to cross-train in other areas for duties as assigned. Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-service trainings. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: May be required to oversee facility when supervisory personnel are absent. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must possess general working knowledge of pool and aquatics area operations. Must have general knowledge of swim lesson programming and pool maintenance. Must have the ability to recognize, react quickly and correctly in emergency situations and will be required to perform the necessary lifesaving procedures. Must possess the ability to make sound judgments, exercise conflict resolution, and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful and/or disciplinary situations. Is responsible for operating the facility in a manner that ensures the safety of all guests by supervision of staff and applications of appropriate rules, regulations, policies and procedures in the absence of supervisor. Must possess knowledge of all rules and regulations pertaining to water safety and be able to communicate with staff and guests alike in a friendly, positive, and professional manner. Proven skills in lifeguarding, and first aid/lifesaving procedures necessary. Core competencies: Accountability and Integrity, Collaboration, Service, Courtesy and Kindness, Innovation, Safety Education and/or experience: One (1) year lifeguarding experience required. One (1) year of customer service related experience required. Licensure and/or certifications: Current Lifeguard Certification, CPR, AED and First Aid certification required. Water Safety Instructor and Waterfront Lifeguard certification preferred. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: Aquatics safety equipment, standard pool chemicals and cleaning supplies, pool vacuum, power washer. Cleaning chemicals and supplies. Working conditions and physical requirements: Must possess the physical stamina to respond effectively to emergency situations by utilizing strong swimming skills. In a public pool environment may be exposed to noisy, distracting and stressful situations. Work will be performed in an indoor/outdoor swim facility setting encompassing a fast paced customer service environment. Ability to move quickly and efficiently through the facility. Exposure to various pool and cleaning chemical smells while performing duties. Requires standing for long periods of time, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, moving and positioning objects (up to 50 pounds). Must be available to work some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Must be at least 17 years of age. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search and pre-employment drug screen.