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Dartmouth College

Lifeguard Manager

Hanover, NH · On-site

Position Details Position Information Position Title Lifeguard Manager Position Number 0000000 Hiring Range Minimum $20.00 Hiring Range Maximum $22.00 Location of Position Hanover, NH, at the ...

CITY OF OXFORD

Seasonal Lifeguard Manager

Oxford, MS · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Description SEASONAL LIFEGUARD MANAGER Purpose of Position Assists Facilities Director in supervision of Lifeguards and Cashiers for the Oxford Park Commission City Pool to ensure safety of patrons ...

City of Oxford

Seasonal Lifeguard Manager

Oxford, MS

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

SEASONAL LIFEGUARD MANAGER Purpose of Position Assists Facilities Director in supervision of Lifeguards and Cashiers for the Oxford Park Commission City Pool to ensure safety of patrons by minimizing ...

Premier Aquatics

Lifeguard Manager

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Ensure Head Lifeguards/Lifeguards are effectively scanning and responding * Managers may facilitate daily operations at the facility * Fill in as tower guard; as needed * Patron interaction and ...

Premier Aquatics

Lifeguard Manager

Long Beach, CA

$20 - $23/hr

Ensure Head Lifeguards/Lifeguards are effectively scanning and responding * Managers may facilitate daily operations at the facility * Fill in as tower guard; as needed * Patron interaction and ...

Premier Aquatics

Lifeguard Manager

San Marcos, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Ensure Lifeguards are effectively scanning and responding * Managers may facilitate daily operations at the facility * Fill in as tower guard; as needed * Patron interaction and satisfaction

Premier Aquatics

Lifeguard Manager

Orange, CA

$18 - $21/hr

Ensure lifeguards are effectively scanning and responding * Managers may facilitate daily operations at multiple locations * Fill in as a tower guard as needed * Patron interaction and satisfaction

Premier Aquatics

Lifeguard Manager

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Ensure Head Lifeguards/Lifeguards are effectively scanning and responding * Managers may facilitate daily operations at the facility * Fill in as tower guard; as needed * Patron interaction and ...

Premier Aquatics

Lifeguard Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Ensure lifeguards are effectively scanning and responding * Managers may facilitate daily operations at multiple locations * Fill in as a tower guard as needed * Patron interaction and satisfaction

Premier Aquatics

Lifeguard Manager

San Marcos, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Ensure Lifeguards are effectively scanning and responding * Managers may facilitate daily operations at the facility * Fill in as tower guard; as needed * Patron interaction and satisfaction

Premier Aquatics

Lifeguard Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Ensure lifeguards are effectively scanning and responding * Managers may facilitate daily operations at multiple locations * Fill in as a tower guard as needed * Patron interaction and satisfaction

Premier Aquatics

Lifeguard Manager

San Marcos, CA

$19 - $22/hr

Ensure Lifeguards are effectively scanning and responding * Managers may facilitate daily operations at the facility * Fill in as tower guard; as needed * Patron interaction and satisfaction

Premier Aquatics

Lifeguard Manager

Whittier, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $21.50/hr

Ensure Lifeguards are effectively scanning and responding * Managers may facilitate daily operations at the pools * Fill in as tower guard; as needed * Patron interaction and satisfaction * Respond ...

Premier Aquatics

Lifeguard Manager

Whittier, CA

$18.50 - $21.50/hr

Ensure Lifeguards are effectively scanning and responding * Managers may facilitate daily operations at the pools * Fill in as tower guard; as needed * Patron interaction and satisfaction * Respond ...

Premier Aquatics

Lifeguard Manager

Whittier, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $21.50/hr

Ensure Lifeguards are effectively scanning and responding * Managers may facilitate daily operations at the pools * Fill in as tower guard; as needed * Patron interaction and satisfaction * Respond ...

Silverlake

Lifeguard

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Work and directly communicate with the Head Lifeguard/Manager on a daily basis * Ensure implementation of all safety programs and cleaning procedures * Constantly strive to improve the present level ...

City of Oxford

Seasonal Lifeguard

Oxford, MS

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Supervision Received Supervision is provided by the Aquatics Director of Oxford Park Commission and the Lifeguard Manager. Supervision Exercised None

Kenton Lands, LLC

Lifeguard

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Work and directly communicate with the Head Lifeguard/Manager on a daily basis * Ensure implementation of all safety programs and cleaning procedures * Constantly strive to improve the present level ...

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Lifeguard Manager

Lifeguard Manager

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH • On-site

Temporary

Posted 13 days ago

Dartmouth College rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 530 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Lifeguard Manager
Position Number
0000000
Hiring Range Minimum
$20.00
Hiring Range Maximum
$22.00
Location of Position
Hanover, NH, at the Connecticut river waterfront.
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Position Purpose
Under the leadership of the Outdoor Programs Office (OPO) director, the Lifeguard Manager is responsible for the swimming operations at the Dartmouth waterfront swim dock on the Connecticut River. This includes scheduling, training, and managing lifeguard staff, maintaining the waterfront facility, ensuring safe operations and following risk management protocols, and lifeguarding. The Lifeguard Manager is a seasonal, part-time position, anticipated 20 - 30 hours per week.
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma plus two years of work experience.
  • Documented management or leadership experience.
  • Documented experience lifeguarding in non-pool locations.
  • Current lifeguarding certification from an accredited provider with corresponding certifications in CPR/AED.
  • Current First Aid certification or greater.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Waterfront lifeguard training or lifeguard management training from American Red Cross or another accredited provider.

FLSA
Non-Exempt
Employment Category
Temporary Part time
Schedule
The waterfront dock is open 1:30 pm - 8 pm on weekdays and 11:30 am - 8 pm on weekends.
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries
Katie Colleran, OPO director
Department Contact Phone Number
Department Contact for Cover Letter
Katie Colleran, OPO director
Contact's Phone Number
Equal Opportunity Employer
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.
Background Check
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy
Additional Instructions
Quick Link
https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/85019
Key Accountabilities
Key Accountabilities
Managing Lifeguard Staff - 75%
  • Selects and trains waterfront lifeguard staff.
  • Creates and manages the lifeguard schedule to ensure adequate coverage.
  • Reviews and approves timesheets for lifeguard staff.
  • Procures and maintains items needed for guarding.
  • Supports administrative tasks for tracking and obtaining certification of lifeguard staff.
  • Manages and mentors the work performance of lifeguard staff.
  • Serves as an on-duty lifeguard.

Risk Management and Safe Operations - 20%
  • Follows and appropriately applies waterfront operational policies; ensures lifeguard staff are able to do the same.
  • Maintains emergency response equipment.
  • Reports incidents in a timely manner and follows risk management processes.
  • Communicates directly with Department of Safety and Security, OPO, and other appropriate groups for ensuring emergency support.
  • Maintains communication protocols for lifeguard staff.

Facilities Operation- 5%
  • Ensures appropriate care of waterfront facility and swim dock, reporting issues to the OPO director.

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Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all.
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Performs other duties as assigned.

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