Temporary: (Kenwood Cove Lifeguard -II-III

Job Title: Temporary: (Kenwood Cove) Lifeguard I-II-III
GR: N/A
FLSA: Non-Exempt

Department: Parks & Recreation (Temporary/Seasonal)
Division: Aquatics

Reports To: Assigned Supervisor Approved: 01/05/2026 Job Code: PR (Kenwood)

Applicants will be selected for positions based on qualifications

KENWOOD COVE WATERPARK Supervisor:
Andrea Murphy, Recreation Supervisor

Location:

701 Kenwood Park Drive, Salina, KS 67401
Telephone Number:
Email: andrea.murphy

• Works under the supervision of the Aquatics Supervisor and/or Assistant Aquatics Managers.
• This classification is the entry level of the lifeguard series working under immediate supervision.
• This classification is categorized as part‑time or seasonal in support of programs at the Kenwood Cove Waterpark.

Duties

• Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility.
• Monitors designated areas & warns swimmers of unsafe situations.
• Maintains order in swimming areas.
• Explains & enforces waterpark rules & regulations to ensure the safety of all waterpark patrons.
• Assists with cleaning & maintenance of waterpark facilities.
• Uses hand tools to clean the pool & pool area.
• May assist with swimming lessons.
• Administers basic first aid, if needed.
• Responds in emergency situations in any capacity within scope of training.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

• Eighth grade graduate.

Certifications

• Training available.
• Lifeguard training certification with Waterpark Skills from the American Red Cross.
• First Aid & CPR/AED certifications.

Desired Qualifications

• Must be able to follow instructions.
• Maintains a high standard of customer service.
• Maintains positive & cooperative working relationships.
• Works outdoors in changing environmental conditions; must be able to work in temperatures which often exceeds 90 degrees.
• Communicates well with patrons of various ages from diverse backgrounds.
• Demonstrates kindness to patrons & presents professional attitude at all times.
• Must be able to communicate verbally & in writing.

Requirements

• This is a non-driving position.
• Performs all job tasks according to rules, guidelines & expectations of Aquatics Supervisor.
• Must have reliable transportation to‑and‑from work.
• Must be available to work shifts.
• Must attend required trainings & meetings.
• Required to review posted event calendars.
• Must follow scheduling protocols & be able to obtain weekly work schedule.
• Must follow time & attendance guidelines.
• Must adhere to payroll requirements.
• Must respond in a timely manner to all forms of communication regarding City of Salina employment by way of phone calls, emails, texts, etc.
• Must be able to lift 10‑40 pounds frequently.
• Fifteen‑year‑olds may not enter or work in any chemical storage areas including any areas where the filtration & chlorinating systems are housed.
• Fifteen‑year‑olds may be stationed at the splashdown pools located at the bottom of elevated water slides.
• Fifteen‑year‑olds may not be employed as attendants or slide monitors at the top of an elevated water slide.

Pay

$12.13 - 14.13/hr doq

• Works under the supervision of the Aquatics Supervisor and/or Assistant Aquatics Managers.
• This classification is the mid‑level of the lifeguard series working under general supervision.
• This classification is categorized as part‑time or seasonal in support of programs at the Kenwood Cove Waterpark.

Duties

• Capable of fulfilling the duties of the Lifeguard I position, as needed.
• Supervises Lifeguard I’s in absence of Aquatics Supervisor and/or Assistant Aquatics Manager.
• Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility.
• Monitors designated areas & warns swimmers of unsafe situations.
• Maintains order in swimming areas.
• Explains & enforces waterpark rules & regulations to ensure the safety of all waterpark patrons.
• Assists with cleaning & maintenance of waterpark facilities.
• Uses hand tools to clean the pool & pool area.
• Prepares & maintains accurate incident & risk management reports.
• Administers basic first aid, if needed.
• Responds in emergency situations in any capacity within scope of training.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

• Eighth grade graduate.

Certifications

• Tra…