LIFEGUARD FULL TIME

City of Clovis New Mexico
  • Clovis, NM
  • $31,924–$47,886 Per Year
30+ days ago

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Lifeguard Full Time

Position Title Lifeguard I

Job Class Code 2046

Department Parks & Recreation - Recreation Division

Reports To Aquatics Facilities Supervisor

FLSA Status Non-Exempt

Safety Sensitive Yes

Annual Salary 31924 - 47886

Job Summary

Under general supervision this position performs skilled lifeguarding duties to ensure the safety of patrons at aquatic facilities. The Lifeguard I monitors activities enforces safety rules and responds to emergencies while developing skills and experience in aquatic safety and facility operations.

This position represents the full performance level of the lifeguard classification and is expected to work independently while maintaining a high level of vigilance and safety awareness.

Typical Duties

Lifeguarding & Safety Enforcement

Monitors aquatic areas to ensure the safety of patrons

Enforces facility rules and regulations to prevent unsafe behavior

Identifies hazardous conditions and takes corrective action

Maintains constant vigilance and awareness of surroundings

Emergency Response

Responds to water rescues medical emergencies and incidents

Performs CPR First Aid AED use and other emergency procedures

Assists with emergency response efforts as directed

Completes required incident documentation

Operational Support

Assists with opening and closing procedures for aquatic facilities

Monitors facility conditions and reports maintenance or safety issues

Supports daily operations to ensure safe and efficient service delivery

Facility Monitoring & Maintenance Support

Assists in maintaining cleanliness and safety of facility

Performs basic cleaning and upkeep tasks

Reports issues related to water quality equipment or facility conditions

Customer Service & Public Interaction

Provides assistance and information to patrons

Maintains a professional and courteous demeanor

Refers complex issues to higher-level staff

Other Duties

Performs other duties as assigned

Lead Worker Responsibilities

Provides guidance and direction to staff during shifts as assigned

Supports training and mentoring of lifeguards

Communicates operational issues to the Aquatics Facilities Supervisor

Minimum Qualifications

Must be at least 16 years of age

Licenses & Certifications

Lifeguard certification required or ability to obtain upon hire per City policy

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of

Lifeguarding techniques and water rescue procedures

Emergency response protocols

Aquatic safety rules and regulations

Skills in

Monitoring and enforcing safety procedures

Performing water rescues and emergency care

Communicating effectively with staff and the public

Ability to

Maintain constant vigilance in a safety-sensitive environment

Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies

Provide direction to staff without formal supervisory authority

Communicate effectively with staff and the public

Physical Requirements

Work involves standing walking swimming and performing physically demanding rescue activities.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in aquatic environments with exposure to water chemicals noise and public interaction. Requires continuous attention to safety and readiness to respond to emergencies. Position is safety sensitive and subject to drug testing in accordance with applicable State and Federal regulations and City of Clovis policies.

Position 92 Code 20-1

Type INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location RECREATION

Group FULL TIME

Job Class LIFEGUARD FULLTIME

Posting Start 06012026

Posting End 12319999

Salary 15.35-23.02

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Numbers & Facts

LocationClovis, NM
Salary$31,924–$47,886 Per Year

Skills

  • CPR Certificationunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Defibrillatorunmatched
  • Emergency Careunmatched
  • Emergency Proceduresunmatched
  • Emergency Responseunmatched
  • Facilities Managementunmatched
  • Facilities and Maintenanceunmatched
  • First Aidunmatched
  • Hazard Analysisunmatched
  • Operational Communicationsunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Service Deliveryunmatched

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