Responsible for safety of swimmers in the pool.

Duties

Enforces swimming pool regulations, safety rules are followed and account all participants at all times. Assist swimmers having difficulty, rescues those in trouble and renders first aid until such time a qualified doctor or other emergency personnel are present. Performs rescue work, promptly renders CPR or emergency first aid, and calls for medical assistance as necessary. Supervises swimmers for safety and crowd control. Enforces safety and pool regulations. Promptly reports safety hazards to supervisor. Responsible for the cleanliness of the buildings and grounds at the pool area. Responsible for testing the pool chemical levels. Responsible for daily interactions with customers. Provides instruction to youth and adults in incremental swim lessons/lifeguarding/CPR courses. Performs housekeeping tasks for proper standards of cleanliness, free from hazards, sanitation and appearance of pool and related facilities. Assists in pool chemistry maintenance with good knowledge of all aspects of water safety rules and procedures. Provide customer assistance and supplies information regarding the facility and its programs. May assist with scheduled pool parties, after hours of operation or with base wide special events. Schedule includes evenings and weekends.

Requirements

• Successful completion of National Agency Background (NACI) Check required.
• This position may require the incumbent to be available to work special events, weekends and holidays.
• Work is performed both indoors and outdoors under varied weather conditions.
• This position is required to do considerable standing, bending, stooping, walking, pushing, reaching, climbing and lifting of objects weighing up to 45 pounds unassisted.
• Completion of CPR, First Aid and AED training required within 90 days of appointment to position.

Qualifications

Incumbent must hold current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard training or equivalent, CPR for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid. Incumbents without a valid Lifeguarding certification must enroll in the Lifeguarding course provided by Naval Base Kitsap Aquatics Center and obtain certification within 30 days of hire. Must be knowledgeable of emergency water safety procedures. Must pass annual swim test demonstrating ability to perform the work. Must be able to demonstrate effective verbal communication skills. Successful completion of a National Agency (NACI) background check required as condition of employment.

Contacts

• Address NAVBASE Kitsap Bremerton 1103 Hunley RD Bldg 94 Silverdale, WA 98315 US
• Name: Angela Steele
• Phone: 360-396-4879
• Email: [email protected]