Job Description

Develops plans, organizes, implements and supervises activities, programs, and special events at City recreation and park facilities.  Supervises Recreation Leader 1 and Lifeguard/Swim Instructor positions.  Must maintain flexibility and be available to meet with supervisory staff as required.  Hours of work vary and include evenings and weekends which vary depending on time of year.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Any single position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all the duties that may be assigned.  Each Recreation Leader 2 will be assigned to a program supervisor and will be responsible for those duties that apply.

• Facilitates special projects and programs with staff and community partners.
• Supervises activities in aquatic center.
• Assists with supervision of Recreation Leader 1's and Swim Instructor/Lifeguards, volunteers and program participants.
• Attends and assists in all staff meetings as required.
• Communicates feedback between participants and program supervisor.
• Prepares documents such as letters, program evaluation forms, swimmer progress reports, memos, accident reports, daily logs, updates membership database, etc.
• Performs cashier and front desk reception responsibilities.
• Answers public questions regarding programs and facilities.
• Supervises the maintenance of equipment, supplies and facilities.
• Maintains compliance with all applicable City, County and State laws and City ordinances, policies and procedures at all times.
• Performs minor maintenance / custodial duties.
• Performs facility opening and closing responsibilities.
• Utilizes Rec1 software system to process program registrations, "point-of-sale" transactions, and updating of client / patron accounts.
• Assists with budget monitoring and purchasing program supplies for specific activities.
• Meets with program supervisor.
• Acts as the backup staff member to the Recreation Leader 3 position as necessary
• Lobby Attendant, receptionist
• Places pool signs for programs
• Maintains supplies in first aid packs
• Vacuums lap pool
• Mentors new lifeguards/instructors
• Teaches upper level swim lessons
• Adjusts Pool chemicals
• Assists Red Cross Programming
• Completes cash-in/out procedures
• Monitors pool teaching equipment
• Performs cashier duties and cash-out responsibilities as needed
• Performs duties as a swim instructor
• Performs duties as a lead lifeguard
• Performs and records pool chemical testing
• Performs pool cleaning and maintenance duties

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old at time of hire.
• Minimum two years related experience.
• As a swim instructor CPR and First Aid are required and must be continually maintained.
• As a lifeguard all required certifications must be completed and continually maintained in a current status in CPR, First Aid, Blood-Borne pathogens, AED and Lifeguard Training.

Additional Information

TO APPLY:

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS JOB OPPORTUNITY YOU MUST COMPLETE AN ONLINE APPLICATION ON OUR WEBSITE AT HTTP://CITYOFFIFE.ORG/JOBLINE.

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE OPPORTUNITY PLEASE INCLUDE:

1. A DETAILED CHRONOLOGICAL RESUME; AND
2. COVER LETTER DETAILING HOW YOUR EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE HAS PREPARED YOU FOR THIS POSITION.

For more information and a full job description, please visit our website.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

THE CITY HAS A TOBACCO AND DRUG-FREE WORK ENVIRONMENT