RECREATION AID (LIFEGUARD)
Department of the Air Force, Altus, OK, United States
Swimming Area Safety Officer
Continuously observes swimming area to ensure safety of patrons. Ensures the swimming area is open to patrons at scheduled times and only authorized people are admitted to the area. Rescues swimmers in trouble, promptly administers first aid, and calls for medical assistance if and when needed. Warns swimmers of unsafe environmental or health conditions, ocean conditions of rough water or hazards, and recommend closing swimming areas until safe conditions prevail. When working at pools, water pumps may operate and control chemical additives to ensure pool water meets specified standards. Ensure that diving boards are inspected frequently for cracks or loose matting, and that necessary repairs are made. May perform other related or incidental duties as assigned for the daily operation of the swimming area to include cleaning of bath houses, wading pools, main pools, pool decks, beach areas, sunbathing areas, etc. Performs other related duties as assigned. Arrive at work area with sufficient time to be ready for duty at assigned time. Report for work each day according to assigned duty schedule with no unexcused absences. Continuously and effectively monitor entire swimming pool area to detect any problems/unsafe situations within 30 seconds of occurrence. Take immediate and appropriate action when an unsafe condition in the event of accident, injury, near drowning or drowning. Consistently maintain entire pool area in a clean, sanitary, and safe condition and in accordance with written standards and oral instructions. Ensure 100% safety for all customers. Attend all in-service training without unexcused absences.
Continuously observes swimming area to ensure safety of patrons. Ensures the swimming area is open to patrons at scheduled times and only authorized people are admitted to the area. Rescues swimmers in trouble, promptly administers first aid, and calls for medical assistance if and when needed. Warns swimmers of unsafe environmental or health conditions, ocean conditions of rough water or hazards, and recommend closing swimming areas until safe conditions prevail. When working at pools, water pumps may operate and control chemical additives to ensure pool water meets specified standards. Ensure that diving boards are inspected frequently for cracks or loose matting, and that necessary repairs are made. May perform other related or incidental duties as assigned for the daily operation of the swimming area to include cleaning of bath houses, wading pools, main pools, pool decks, beach areas, sunbathing areas, etc. Performs other related duties as assigned. Arrive at work area with sufficient time to be ready for duty at assigned time. Report for work each day according to assigned duty schedule with no unexcused absences. Continuously and effectively monitor entire swimming pool area to detect any problems/unsafe situations within 30 seconds of occurrence. Take immediate and appropriate action when an unsafe condition in the event of accident, injury, near drowning or drowning. Consistently maintain entire pool area in a clean, sanitary, and safe condition and in accordance with written standards and oral instructions. Ensure 100% safety for all customers. Attend all in-service training without unexcused absences.