Pool Lifeguard

4 hours ago


Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States City of Fort Lauderdale, FL Full time
Job Title: Pool Lifeguard

Join the City of Fort Lauderdale, FL team as a Pool Lifeguard and contribute to the safety and well-being of our community.

Job Summary

The Pool Lifeguard is responsible for maintaining surveillance and enforcing pool regulations to ensure the safety of pool patrons. This role involves serving as a head lifeguard, leading part-time and temporary lifeguards, and administering First Aid and CPR as needed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee day-to-day pool operations and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Monitor activities in and near the water and report any non-compliance to an immediate supervisor.
  • Assist in the coordination of daily programs with lifeguards and recreation staff.
  • Conduct and teach American Red Cross courses, including Water Safety, Lifeguarding, CPR/AED/First Aid, and Basic Water Rescue.
  • May instruct and supervise aquatic programs and courses.
  • Recognize and respond to emergencies, including rescue, First Aid, and CPR.
  • Clean pool equipment, pool deck, swimming pools, and locker room facilities, and perform related maintenance.
  • Perform opening and closing duties, including safety checks and inspections.
  • Document and report incidents, including shift reports, incident reports, and facility checklists.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalency.
  • One (1) to three (3) years of experience as a lifeguard.
  • Possess an American Red Cross Lifeguard certification.
  • Must obtain Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) or Certified Pool Operator (CPO) License within 6 months of hire.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a performance test, which includes simulated pool rescues, prior to hire and every six (6) months after employment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in aquatics programming and events.
  • Lifeguard Instructor Certification (LGI) and/or Water Safety Instructor Certification (WSI).
  • Supervisory experience.
Working Conditions

The physical demands of this role include exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees, including vacation, holiday, and sick leave, as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance.



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