Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard)

Created at: April 19, 2025 00:06

Company: United States Space Force

Location: Patrick AFB, FL, 32925

Job Description:

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Fitness Center Facility. This position requires shift work to provide coverage on days, evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. This is a Regular Part Time position; scheduled hours will be 20-34 per week. This position includes the opportunity to enroll in Health and Life Insurance, 401K and Retirement, Annual and Sick Leave.
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 05/19/2025 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: Must have a minimum six months experience in lifeguarding and have a current national recognized Lifeguard certification. Must have knowledge of water rescue and emergency response actions. Experience with aquatics program execution, aquatics equipment, and pool facility operation is desirable. Must have or be able to obtain a basic first aid and CPR/AED/Blood Bourne Pathogens with in 30 days of employment. Must be able to lift objects up to 50 pounds and successfully complete a preemployment physical exam. Must read, write and speak English fluently and be able to communicate effectively with patrons and co-workers. May be required to work an uncommon tour of duty to include nights, weekends and holidays. Must successfully complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI).
Applicants will be reviewed and referred on the following dates: Apr 28, 2025, May 08, 2025, and closing on May 19, 2025. Announcement will close once position is filled. Performs a variety of duties in support of the day-to-day operation of the mission lap pool at Patrick SFB. Assists the Fitness & Sports Manager (FSM) in executing a comprehensive year-round aquatics program to meet the needs of all authorized patron demographics and mission-essential training for the military duty personnel. As required prepares the aquatics center for special events planning and executing of those programs. Inspects pool equipment and facilities to ensure compliance with AF Occupational Safety and Health (OSH), public health, and fire prevention mandates. When required will escort the necessary Public Health officials in compliance with their duties during inspections. Reports damaged equipment and/or facilities in writing to the FSM and/or Operations Manager. Performs temperature and chemical treatment levels IA W with all local directives and reports results IA W AFI 48-144. Performs inspections of the mission lap pools operating machinery facilities and equipment to ensure safety, cleanliness and compliance with operational standards and completes the associated checklists IA W activity policy. Ensures patrons are screened IA W guidelines prior to conducting aquatic programs. Performs water rescue and emergency response IA W the lifeguard certification and the Fitness Center Emergency Action Plans. Oversees and conduct the operational swim test for all those customers that need to test their ability before entering the water. Greets patrons/visitors, answers telephone, makes facility reservations and provide accurate information on scheduled events, classes and/or programs. Provides facility orientations to include operating hours, policies, safety procedures and patron emergency response actions. Performs opening and closing procedures IA W activity policy. Performs the duty of the Public Access Defibrillator Program (PAD) for the Fitness & Sports Center, to include assessments and reporting results as required IA W AFI 44-177, Public Access Defibrillator Program to the designated official. Performs other related duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12727823


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