Bernco

Head Lifeguard-2

Albuquerque, NM

Sponsorship not specified$17k-$22kDetected 11 days ago

About the role

The Head Lifeguard oversees the safe operation of county pool facilities and safety of all individuals using the county pool facilities.
Monitors facilities and activities in swimming areas to prevent accidents and injuries.
Administers CPR and/or first aid as necessary.

July 24, 2026 Employees at Bernalillo County enjoy the ability to team up with each other to build a high quality of life for our county residents, communities, and businesses.
Maintains order and assists in the rescue of swimmers in danger of drowning.
Provides lead supervision for Lifeguards, monitor activities at pool, and functions as a Lifeguard.
Drains, cleans, and refills filter pit, adjusts valves and performs other weekly equipment maintenance to ensure cleanliness and safety of pool water and surrounding facilities.
Assists with the supervision of lifeguards, monitors activities in swimming areas to prevent accidents, and maintains order; rescues swimmers in danger of drowning and administers first aid, as needed.
Maintains accurate, precise, operating, and pool chemical logs.
May handle sensitive and/or confidential records, plans, documents or decisions that require maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.

Must have Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Complete required supervisor training, if applicable.
Assists in the regular monitoring of pool water chemicals and makes required chemical adjustments to maintain safe balance in water.
Performs other job-related duties as required.
The above information is intended to outline the general nature and scope of the duties required for this position.

Employees of Bernalillo County enjoy many thoughtful rewards such as, but not limited to generous leave accruals; career development opportunities; remote & flex-work options as appropriate; longevity pay; education assistance program; health benefits; lucrative retirement; and so much more.

In addition to being an organization with a strong focus on work-life balance, building a culture of flexibility, learning, and belonging the County offers many benefits.
Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience may be considered for the above requirements.
Successful completion of a post-offer employment medical examination, including a color acuity test (cannot be colorblind) and background investigation.

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