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LIFEGUARD FULL TIME
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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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