Lifeguard Job Description
As a lifeguard, you will be responsible for monitoring activities in and around the water, enforcing safety rules, and responding to emergency situations. You will need to be vigilant and attentive at all times to ensure the safety of swimmers and prevent accidents. Additionally, you may be required to provide basic first aid and CPR if necessary.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and supervise activities in and around the water
- Enforce safety rules and regulations
- Provide assistance and guidance to swimmers
- Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies
- Perform water rescues and administer first aid and CPR if required
- Maintain a clean and organized pool area
- Inspect and maintain safety equipment
Qualifications
- Valid lifeguard certification
- Strong swimming skills
- Knowledge of water safety procedures
- Ability to remain calm and composed in emergency situations
- Excellent communication and decision-making skills
- Physical fitness and ability to perform rescues
- First aid and CPR certification
Skills
- Strong swimming and lifesaving skills
- Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of water safety procedures
- First aid and CPR certification