BREC Recreation And Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge
Lifeguard
$10.00 Hourly
Liberty Lagoon, LA
Seasonal
2014-01
Recreation
Aquatics, Therapeutics & Outdoor
12/12/2014
Continuous
$10.00 Hourly
Liberty Lagoon, LA
Seasonal
2014-01
Recreation
Aquatics, Therapeutics & Outdoor
12/12/2014
Continuous
General Summary
The Lifeguard works at BREC aquatic facilities, ensuring safety of patrons and staff; supplying information regarding facility maintenance of water quality, providing life safety, communicating and enforcing BREC regulations and promoting good customer service.
Requirements and Job Specifications
Duties include, but are not limited to: Assisting in or carrying out rescue, resuscitation and first aid; On occasion providing swimming instruction; Ensuring safety of patrons, watching for and preventing and notifying patrons and Head Lifeguard of unsafe conditions, accidents or occurrences, administering first aid when required; reports all accidents immediately to Head Lifeguard/ Aquatics Manager; Participating in maintenance of facility including, filtration, chlorination system, cleanliness, sanitation, minor repair and maintenance; cleaning restrooms, emptying trash cans and other duties as assigned; Communicating and enforcing policies, rules, regulations, laws and ordinances governing conduct of patrons; Attending weekly in service training.
Functions and Duties
Age 16 or older; High School Graduate preferred; Current American Red Cross or YMCA Standard First Aid Card Considerable knowledge of use and application of water rescue methods, and first aid practices and techniques; Swim Class Instructors should possess a current Water Safety Instructor Certificate; Good interpersonal skills.
Supplemental Information
Note: Eligible candidates under final consideration will be required to sign an authorization form to request the release of background information.
- Employer
- BREC Recreation And Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge
- Phone
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(225) 273-6430
- Website
- http://www.brec.org
- Address
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6201 Florida Blvd.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70806
- Employer
- BREC Recreation And Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge
- Phone
- (225) 273-6430
- Website
- http://www.brec.org
- Address
-
6201 Florida Blvd.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70806
- Lifeguard Supplemental Questionnaire
- * QUESTION 1
- Can you swim?
- * QUESTION 2
- Do you feel comfortable standing in 3 feet of water?
- * QUESTION 3
- Do you have any experience and/or knowledge of:
- * QUESTION 4
- Do you have any of the following certifications? If so, place a check mark for each that will apply.
- * QUESTION 5
- Liberty Lagoon will operate from May 2, 2015 - August 22, 2015. All Staff must be available for training prior to the opening of Liberty Lagoon. There is a MANDATORY in-depth training scheduled for employees prior to the opening of Liberty Lagoon. Are you available to work the entire 2015 season Liberty Lagoon is open?
- QUESTION 6
- If no, please state the reason why and give dates?
- * Required Question