Lifeguard at Anthem Community Council Inc – Anthem, Arizona

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

This highly visible part-time, variable- hour position is responsible for monitoring and maintaining surveillance of patrons in the swimming pool area, including performing in rescue, emergency, and first aid situations; answering inquiries from the public; performing cleaning and sanitation duties; assisting in other duties in the Community Center

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

· Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the pool and around the facility

· Enforces pool rules and regulations

· Acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of an emergency

· Performs rescue and first aid functions

· Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of EMS.

· Answers inquiries and provides information to the public regarding pool hours, activities and events

· Cleans pool area and pool deck furniture maintaining them to county health and sanitary standards; removes garbage

· Documents accidents and other pool-related incidents according to Community Council requirements

· Participates in mandated training, including but not limited to, rescue skills, in-service training, and physical conditioning

· Cleans fecal incidents

· Attends all staff meetings as scheduled

· Works in a safe manner and reports unsafe activity and conditions

· Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality are an essential function of this position

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

· Education: Current SAI Star Guard certification required.

· Experience: Previous experience is helpful but not required.

· Skill sets needed: Must have aptitude for detail, highly effective interpersonal and problem solving skills. Excellent communication skills are also required in for this position. Strong swimming skills and ability to focus on the task at hand are a must

· Part Time hourly– Schedule is flexible and variable within our 7 day work week working mornings, afternoons, and evenings; some holidays, hours/schedules may vary. Applicants must be at least 15 years of age.

· Work location– Anthem Community Center – Lap Pool, 41130 N. Freedom Way, Anthem.

BENEFITS:

ACC employees may use Anthem’s comprehensive Community Center, tennis courts, Aquatics Park with heated pool and Community Park as a health and wellness benefit. Staff may also sign up for a variety of fitness classes and activities at resident prices. Eligible employees may also participate in our 401K Plan.