JOB The City of Davenport is currently seeking dynamic individuals to fill our seasonal positions in the Aquatic Division for the Parks and Recreation Department. Positions include: Deep Water Lifeguard and Shallow Water Guard.
Free Red Cross Lifeguard training and certification provided with employment.
Starting pay: $12.00 per hour for the first year. Returning employees receive a $0.25 per hour increase each consecutive year until reaching the maximum rate of $13.00 per hour.
Apply online at Seasonal and Summer Job Application - City of Davenport EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Deep Water Lifeguard Responsibilities-
Ensure the safety of the guests on the deck and in the deep water areas of the facility; includes accident prevention in the water and the rescue and care of accident victims.
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Observe and enforce all rules and regulations of the aquatic facility.
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Enters into all cleanup assignments as assigned. Maintain the pool, deck area and bathhouse in a clean and sanitary condition at all times.
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Participate in all in-service training programs; includes practice of swimming, facility emergency procedures, water rescue, CPR, and first aid skills.
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Perform rescues, artificial respiration, CPR/AED, administers first aid as needed to injured guests.
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Administers first aid to injured or distressed guests and seek medical care for those seriously injured
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Teaches swim lessons in the Learn-To-Swim program as assigned.
Shallow Water Guard Responsibilities-
Ensure the safety of the patrons on the deck and in the shallow water areas of the facility; includes accident prevention in the water and the rescue and care of accident victims.
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Observes and enforces all rules and regulations of the aquatics facility.
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Enters into all cleanup assignments as assigned. Maintains deck and grass area picked up and in order.
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Participate in all in-service training programs; includes practice of swimming, facility emergency procedures, water rescue, CPR, and first aid skills.
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Perform rescues, artificial respiration, CPR/AED, administers first aid as needed to injured guests.
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Administers first aid to injured or distressed guests and seeks medical care for those seriously injured.
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Teaches swim lessons in the Learn-To-Swim program as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Ability to provide excellent customer service.
