Lifeguard, As-needed PT

City of Sanibel
Sanibel, Florida United States  View Map
Posted: Jul 14, 2024
  • Salary: $17.09 Hourly USD
  • Part Time
  • Public Safety
  • Job Description

    Description

    Under general supervision, the purpose of the position is to perform lifeguard services, general maintenance activities, and assisting with children’s activities. Work involves exercising preventative safety measures to ensure the safety of patrons and to repair and maintain the recreational facilities and equipment. Other duties may be performed relating to summer program/after-school program activities, receptionist functions at the front counter and/or routine custodial operations.

    Duties

    Performs responsible protective service work ensuring the safe use of the swimming facility by patrons.

    Aids in water rescue as needed and CPR or first aid treatment to injured or ill patrons.

    Observes actions of swimmers, and maintains discipline in and around pool facilities.

    Enforces pool and water safety rules in a tactful and effective manner.

    Assists with children’s activities such as after-school programs, summer program, arts and crafts, and swimming programs.

    Performs general maintenance of the pool and surrounding areas; checks water make-up and adjusts pool chemicals; maintains recreational facilities and equipment.

    Performs other duties as required.

    Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications

    Age 17 or older. Must be a High School senior or graduate or have GED; Possession of a Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification. CPR and first aid professional rescuer certification required.

    Water Safety Instructor Certification has higher pay rate.

    Supplemental or Additional Information

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Knowledge of life-saving methods and practices

    Knowledge of pool maintenance and proper chemical make-up of pool water

    Knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of public recreation programs

    Skill in leading and/or instructing recreational activities

    Ability to instruct swimming and water safety classes

    Knowledge of general building and facility maintenance practices

    Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s

    Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public

    Ability to perform rigorous exercises and keep in top physical condition

    Please note: Generally, benefits do not apply to As-needed, Temporary, Seasonal, or Intern positions.
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • City of Sanibel
    • City of Sanibel

    The City of Sanibel, an environmentally sensitive, sanctuary island is located in southwest Florida, with 24 miles of shoreline, of which 11 miles are along the beautiful emerald green waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Incorporated in 1974, the City has a current population of 6,591 residents, with a seasonal fluctuation around 33,000. The City of Sanibel has more than 25 miles of paved shared use paths and has earned the distinguished "Gold" designation as a Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists.  The average temperature on Sanibel Island is a beautiful 74 degrees.    

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