Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
September 30, 2023
Full/Part-Time
Full time
Job Type
Seasonal (Fixed Term) (Seasonal)
Compensation
The Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department’s (OTRD) mission is to advance the exceptional quality of life in Oklahoma by preserving, maintaining, and promoting our natural assets and cultural amenities.
OTRD is seeking a Senior Lifeguard to provide guest assistance at Robbers Cave State Park in Wilburton, OK. The hourly wage for this position is $14.00.
Job Description
Typical Functions
The functions performed by lifeguards will vary, but may include the following:
Opens or closes the pool each day according to scheduled hours
Closely monitors activities related to the pool area
Identifies safety issues or potential hazards to prevent accidents
Responsible for public safety, water assists and rescues, first aid, and CPR when necessary
Enforces the rules of the pool area, while still providing excellent customer service to visitors
Regularly tests chemical balances in the pool and notifies management of any changes needed
Closely monitors weather reports to make sure guests remain safe
Directs swimmers out of water in dangerous conditions
Organizes and oversees pool parties or special events
Collect fees, when applicable
Maintains a clean pool environment, including daily cleaning of pool, pool deck, and bathrooms
Maintains EMS, rescue, and other equipment
Ensures proper documentation of incidents and completion/submission of operational reports
Collects and accounts for lost/found property and follows agency procedures on returning items
Complies with standard operating procedures
Creates and maintains schedule for lifeguards
Oversees the duties of lifeguards
Other duties as assigned
Education and Experience
The following qualifications are required to eligible for this position.
Lifeguard certification
CPR and First Aid certifications, including AED
Special Requirements
The schedule may require flexibility, including holidays or events, based on the needs of the agency.
All applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit a background check.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on ‘Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma’.
