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Lead Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard)
Pacific Air Forces · Posted 31 days ago
On-site Kadena Air Base Okinawa $17.5 – $20.7/hr Apply by Jun 17, 2026 Recreation Aid And Assistant ESFP
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About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and is located at the 18 FSS Aquatics on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan.
What You'll Do
- →Responsible for overseeing and coordinating activities at a designated pool.
- →Serves as lead lifeguard and performs lifeguard duties.
- →Inspects and sets up facilities for scheduled activities, i.e., open swim, swim lesions, water aerobics, scuba classes, pool parties, lap swim, etc., and ensures the facility is opened at the scheduled times with adequate staffing.
- →Oversees pool operations during scheduled shift.
- →Ensures staff complies with current policies, procedures, and written instructions.
- →Continuously observes swimming area to ensure safety of patrons.
- →Maintains order and enforces established rules of safety and behavior.
- →Instructs cautions and/or expels patrons as appropriate.
- →Takes immediate/appropriate action to rescue swimmers in trouble and administers first aid, calls for medical assistance, follows established procedures and completes required reports in the event of injury, accident, near drowning or drowning.
- →Cleans and maintains swimming facilities to include pool, bathhouses, dressing rooms, and showers, ensuring that they are kept sanitary and meet established standards for inspections.
- →Ensures hourly chemical checks are conducted and documented.
- →Inspects facilities and reports problems to the supervisor.
- →Ensures only authorized participants are admitted, checks-in patrons, issues color coded bracelets, accepts payments, completes cash accountability and other reports, makes deposits or submits as directed.
- →Ensures required measures are completed and the facility is secured upon closing.
Requirements
- ✓Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify.
- ✓This position does not allow for education substitution in order to qualify.
Personality Fit
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