Lifeguard(s)

Company Description:

SUNY Maritime College located on a 55-acre scenic waterfront property on the outskirts of New York City on the Throggs Neck peninsula where the East River meets Long Island Sound. The campus blends the best of two worlds: a comfortable college-town feel with the greatest city in the world. An impressive view of the sound extends toward the North Atlantic, yet only a few miles away are Yankee Stadium and midtown Manhattan. SUNY Maritime offers an array of employment opportunities stemming from entry level to professional positions which encourage growth and development among its employees.

Job Description:

The SUNY Maritime College is looking to hire various Lifeguards to assists the Community Programs. The incumbent(s) are essential in order to run the classes offered in the pool throughout the year. They will be reporting to the Waterfront/Sailing and Conference Room department.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures the safety of patrons of the SUNY Maritime Aquatics facility by preventing and responding to emergencies.


• Maintain constant surveillance of patrons in the facility, act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency


• Open or securely close facility, depending on shift assignment


• Provide emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of higher-level emergency medical services


• Present professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintain a high standard of customer service


• Perform various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility. (Washing down the pool deck, cleaning deck drains)


• Prepare and maintain appropriate activity reports including incident reports

Requirements:

Required Qualifications

• American Red Cross or equivalent CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard certification

Preferred Qualifications

• American Red Cross Basic Swim Instructor certification to assist Water Safety Instructor in instructing swim lessons

Additional Information:

Classification/Salary Range: The anticipated hourly rate for the position is $16.50-$25 per hour commensurate with experience and certifications. Review of applications will commence immediately and conclude when position is filled.

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  Special Notes: FLSA non-exempt position, that is, eligible for overtime monies.


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  Budget Title: Technical Specialist


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  Local Title: Lifeguard

For those desiring additional information, please contact Community Programs at

SUNY Maritime College is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disabled/Affirmative Action employer, committed to recruiting, supporting and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For our full non-discrimination statement, see: .

SUNY Maritime College is committed to maintaining a safe environment for its students, faculty, staff, volunteers and the general public that use our facilities. Therefore, in order to ensure the hiring of employees of the highest integrity and to maintain a safe campus community, SUNY Maritime College will conduct pre-employment background investigations on all individuals for whom employment is to be offered.

Pursuant to Executive Order 161 , no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at or via email at .

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Application Instructions:

Persons interested in the above position should apply online. Please submit:

1. Cover letter


2. Resume/CV


3. Statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion will advance Maritime's commitment to inclusive excellence


4. Names and contact information of three professional references

Returning Applicants - Login to your SUNY Maritime Careers Account to check your completed application, check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents.

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