What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard (Seasonal) position at Town of New Fairfield?
POSITION: LIFEGUARDS (Seasonal)
DEPARTMENT: Recreation
GENERAL DUTIES:
Guards are directly responsible for the personal safety of all patrons while in the Town Park. Enforces all rules and regulations of the park; responsible for maintaining a clean safe environment at the Town Park when not on duty. Reports directly to the Waterfront Director.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Red Cross Lifeguard & Waterfront Certification required.
CPR & First Aid Certification required.
Current Certifications must be uploaded to application.
Must be at least 16 years old.
1 year experience as a lifeguard preferred.
Must be available to work weekends starting Memorial Day through June and then daily through Labor Day.
POSITION TO START: May 2022
Qualified applicants may apply online at www.newfairfield.org
The Town of New Fairfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to an Affirmative Action Plan in recruiting, appointing, training, evaluating, and promoting personnel on the basis of merit and qualification, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, natural origin, ancestry, marital status, Veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or genetic information or any other applicable lawful discriminatory standards except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification. (Title VI & VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964. Title VI & VIII of the Public Health Services Act, Title II of the Education Amendments of 1972, as well as other relevant federal and state laws.)
All applicants are subject to a pre-employment drug screen and background check prior to commencement of employment.
Date Reposted: December 16, 2021
Application Deadline: Until Filled
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Lifeguard: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Red Cross Lifeguard, Waterfront, CPR/First Aid Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location