Location:
Wisconsin Dells, WI
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$10.00 - $12.00
Job Description
SUMMARY:
The lifeguard supervisor is responsible for ensuring the safety of facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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This position reports to theassistant water/theme park manager, maintenance director, aquatics director, general manager, owners.
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Thorough knowledge and application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques
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An understanding of facility characteristics, rules, policies and procedures
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Leadership and public relations skills
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Strong decision-making skills
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Recognize and respond quickly and effectively in all emergencies.
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Preventing injuries by minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations and behaviors.
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Enforce all aquatic facility policies, rules and regulations and educating patrons about them.
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Inspect the facility on a daily schedule and report any unsafe conditions or equipment to the supervisor.
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Administering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or using an automated defibrillator (AED) in an emergency and, if trained, administering oxygen when needed.
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Informing other lifeguards, facility staff and management when more help or equipment is needed.
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Complete records and reports.
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Participate in mandatory regular in-service training sessions.
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Maintain fitness level (swimming skills, strength and endurance).
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Maintenance or additional duties/tasks as assigned by his or her supervisor.
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS: Complete
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Current certification in the following:
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American Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid
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American Red Cross Waterpark Lifeguarding and First Aid for waterpark multi- attraction facility positions
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American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
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Must be able to maintain and present a professional appearance.
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A professional attitude is required at all times.
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Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
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Must call your supervisor two hours before your shift begins if you are unable to come to work.
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Must be punctual and possess excellent time management skills.
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Must be able to follow instruction and have good communication skills.
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Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs., bend, stoop, and kneel.