Town of Concord

Town of Concord

Waterfront Head Lifeguard

Concord, MA, US

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 days ago
Customer Support

About the role

  • Responsible for maintaining and improving upon the efficiency and effectiveness of all areas under the direction and control of the position.
  • Incumbent is called upon to handle a significant amount of details, each varying from the other in substance and content, requiring incumbent to approach workload with flexibility.
  • Supervises lifeguards, ensuring all work is performed in compliance with established policies and procedures and applicable safety regulations; including monitoring bathrooms, debris and eating areas.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains beach policies and procedures to ensure professional standards of operation.

Requirements

  • Valid motor vehicle operator's license, with a safe driving record and ability to provide personal vehicle for occasional transportation during work hours.
  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS ABILITIES: Working knowledge of multi-pool aquatic facility, procedures and equipment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all members of the public, including children and young adults, in a courteous and tactful manner and to fairly and tactfully enforce facility rules and regulations.

Nice to have

  • WSI certification preferred.

Skills

  • Working knowledge of multi-pool aquatic facility, procedures and equipment.
  • Ability to swim.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Moderate physical effort is generally required which involves frequent lifting of between 30 and 60 pounds.
  • Regularly required to walk, swim, stand, crouch, reach, crawl, climb, talk, sit, watch and hear for extended periods of time.
  • Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, and feel objects or equipment.
  • Vision and hearing at or correctable to normal ranges.
  • Noise is moderate to loud at times.
  • The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to do this job.
  • The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.

Benefits

  • Guarantees adequate coverage of the swim area by lifeguards during all hours of operation.

This listing is sourced directly from Town of Concord's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.