Lifeguard - Robbers Cave State Park

Job Posting Title

Lifeguard - Robbers Cave State Park

Agency

566 DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND RECREATION

Supervisory Organization

Robbers Cave State Park

Job Posting End Date

Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

January 01, 2099

Full/Part-Time

Part time

Job Type

Seasonal (Fixed Term) (Seasonal)

Compensation

This position pays $13.00 per hour

Job Description

Basic Purpose

This position is responsible for overseeing the daily operations, safety, and cleanliness of the pool facility while ensuring a positive experience for all guests. The role includes supervising lifeguards, creating staff schedules, monitoring pool activities, enforcing safety rules, responding to emergencies, and maintaining proper chemical balances and equipment. This position also supports special events, ensures accurate documentation and compliance with procedures, and helps maintain a safe, organized, and efficient pool environment. 

 

Typical Job Duties 

• Opens or closes the pool each day according to scheduled hours. 

• Closely monitors activities related to the pool area. 

• Identifies safety issues or potential hazards to prevent accidents. 

• Responsible for public safety, water assists and rescues, first aid, and CPR when necessary. 

• Enforces the rules of the pool area, while providing excellent customer service to visitors. 

• Regularly tests chemical balances in the pool and notifies management of any changes needed. 

• Closely monitors weather reports to ensure guests remain safe. 

• Directs swimmers out of water in dangerous conditions. 

• Organizes and oversees pool special events. 

• Collect fees, when applicable. 

• Maintains a clean pool environment, including daily cleaning of pool, pool deck, and bathrooms. 

• Maintains EMS, rescue, and other equipment. 

• Ensures proper documentation of incidents and completion/submission of operational reports. 

• Collects and accounts for lost/found property and follows agency procedures on returning items. 

• Complies with standard operating procedures. 

• Creates and maintains schedule for lifeguards and oversees the duties of other lifeguards.] 

• Other duties as assigned. 

 

Minimum Qualifications 

• Lifeguard certification required  

• Must be at least 16 years of age. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• CPR and First Aide certifications, including AED are preferred 

Special Requirements 

• Scheduled hours will require flexibility, including holidays, weekends, or events, based on the needs of the agency.  

• All applicants tentatively selected for this position will be subject to a background check.  

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

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