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Parks & Recreation Lifeguard in Boaz, Al

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Parks & Recreation Lifeguard

Cityofboaz Boaz, AL (Onsite) Full-Time
Job Opportunities

The City of Boaz currently has multiple openings for the above position. Must be 16 years of age or older. Any interested person should bring an application to the Personnel Manager at Boaz City Hall, 112 N Broad Street, Boaz, Alabama or apply online. Application may be picked up at Boaz City Hall or printed off the City’s website. This position will be open until filled.



Job Definition

This position is specialized recreation work in monitoring swimming activities and enforcing water safety rules and regulations at a public pool. The position includes, but is not limited to, risk management, patron oversight, customer service, emergency response, proper documentation, facility/area upkeep, and assistance as requested. Work is performed under immediate supervision and is reviewed by a supervisor through discussions and observations.



Essential Functions

  • Responsible for observing swimmers, leading swimming activities, and enforcing water safety rules and regulations in accordance with standard practices.
  • Instructing patrons and performing routine cleaning and maintenance duties.
  • Answers inquiries and provides information pertaining to the pool, its facilities, schedules, and fees.
  • Assist in pool cleaning and maintenance; checks and adjusts chemical balance of pool water; keep the pool deck and adjoining areas clean and free of potential hazards.
  • Performs routine janitorial duties to include, but not limited to, cleaning mirrors, counters, sweeping, mopping, dusting, emptying trash, picking up litter, replenishing paper products, cleaning restrooms/shower areas, etc.
  • Requires regular and prompt attendance plus the ability to work well with others and work well as a team.
  • Assist in maintaining life-saving equipment; answers the telephone; operates the cash register and receives fees; keeps attendance records.


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of the methods, principles, and techniques involved in lifesaving, first aid, and water safety.
  • Ability to swim proficiently and effectively perform lifesaving duties.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, other employees, patrons who use the pool, and the general public.
  • Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies.


Qualifications / Necessary Special Requirements

  • Must have Lifeguard Training Certification along with CPR and First Aid Certifications.
  • Must be able to work extended hours, weekends, holidays and other schedules at times with little or no notice.
  • Employee is required to be 16 years of age with a valid Driver's License and evidence of insurability.
  • Must pass required physical examination after position is offered.

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Recommended Skills

  • Cpr
  • Customer Service
  • First Aid And Preparedness
  • Maintenance
  • Medical Emergency
  • Recreation

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