Lifeguard II - Land O' Lakes Aquatic Center

Overview

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A SUMMER LIFEGUARD II!

Responsible recreation work concerned with the operation of a County pool or beach.

• Supervises Lifeguard I positions, maintains the safety of all swimmers, takes appropriate lifesaving action, administers First-Aid and provides swimming and water safety instruction.
• Conducts staff training programs, generates assigned reports and records, and performs daily maintenance associated with a public swimming facility.
• Performs related work as required.

Ability to lift and/or move up to 80 pounds and also push or pull heavy objects. May use a handling device (dolly, cart, etc.) or work with another team member to lift and/or move excessively heavy objects. Ability to swim, climb, bend, stoop, walk, and squat frequently. Ability to communicate effectively using verbal, written and visual communication.

High school diploma or equivalency preferred. A comparable amount of directly related experience MAY be substituted at the County s discretion for the minimum educational requirements if candidates are not available that fully meet the minimum requirements of the position as posted.

Candidate must possess valid American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, and First-Aid certifications. Candidates must pass a lifesaving test.

A qualified employee or applicant with a disability may be afforded a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job functions of a position in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Pasco County BOCC is a drug-free workplace in accordance with Federal and Florida Law.

Under Section 295.07, F.S., chapter SSA-7 Pasco County BCC provides to Veterans, that preference in appointment will be given to preference-eligible applicants.