Ridge Waters Lifeguard

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Ridge Waters Lifeguard

Salary

$12.00 - $13.00 Hourly

Location

Silver-Bow County, MT

Job Type

Short-term

Job Number

2024-029

Department

Parks and Rec

Opening Date

03/11/2024

Closing Date

7/31/2024 11:59 PM Mountain

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

Description

This position is expected to run Memorial Day through Labor Day.

SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, ensures the safety of patrons of an aquatic facility by preventing and responding to emergencies.

Duties/Responsibilities

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency.
  • Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.
  • Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintains a high standard of customer service.
  • Performs various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility.
  • Prepares and maintains appropriate activity reports.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
  • Performs all duties and work assignments in a safe, healthy and environmentally sound manner.  Specifically, complying with the Health and Safety Program; maintaining work areas in a safe and orderly manner; identifying and reporting unsafe conditions; reporting all accidents; wearing required personal protective equipment and attending safety-related meetings, training sessions, fit testing, etc.;
  • Performs all duties and work assignments in compliance with project quality requirements;
  • Acts responsibly and ethically, and in conformance with generally accepted business, occupational and professional standards;
  • Performs related work as required.
  • Follow all rules and regulations of Butte–Silver Bow.

Qualifications

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Less than high school with 6 months to 1-year experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. CPR Certified; Current certification as Lifeguard by a recognized source of training.  If you are not certified Butte–Silver Bow will provide the training to become certified.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
  • Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques.
  • Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork.
  • Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures.
  • Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
  • Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures.

 

REQUIRED SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Possession of a valid driver's license issued by the State of Montana;
  • Must be a resident of the City-County of Butte- Silver Bow during employment according to ordinance: 
  • 2.08.010 Residence during employment.

From and after October 1, 1979, all employees of the local government of Butte-Silver Bow shall be bona fide residents within the boundaries of Butte-Silver Bow during the period of their employment by the government of Butte-Silver Bow.

(Ord. 85 § 1, 1979)";

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Summer hire orientation and safety training is required.

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Agency
City and County of Butte-Silver Bow, MT
Address
155 W Granite
Suite 209
Butte, Montana, 59701
Phone
406-497-6430