Description:
This position is located at the Fitness Division, Aquatics Branch of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department, NAS Jacksonville, FL. Incumbent serves as the lead lifeguard and is responsible for safeguarding the lives of persons as the assigned work area. Incumbent assists with Aquatic Training, education, and general support at the installation.Requirements:
Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.A qualified candidate possesses the following: Knowledge of recreation equipment and use in an aquatic setting. Knowledge of pool and water safety rules. Knowledge of general aquatic facility upkeep and maintenance (e.g., cleaning, minor equipment repairs). Ability to appropriately identify hazards or hazardous situations and identify a patrons need for assistance immediately. Ability to conduct routine safety inspections of the facility and pool area to ensure they meet environmental health standards. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Ability to work with hazardous and biohazardous materials (e.g., cleaning agents, pool chemicals, blood). Skill in providing customer service to a diverse group of people. Skill to act decisively and immediately in any situation which could result in harm to a patron by identifying a patron in distress. Skill to tactfully, but forcefully, provide instruction on water safety, facility rules and regulations, and enforce them. Skill to conduct pool chemical testing, adjust chemical imbalances and document the results. Skill to exercise control over a large group of people.
Mar 14, 2024;
from:
usajobs.gov