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Pool Managers, Assistant Managers, Lifeguards

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HELP WANTED:  The City of Bayard is accepting applications for swimming pool manager and assistant pool manager, Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.  Job requirements:  Must be 19 years  of age or older, pass pre-employment or “random” drug test, possession of lifeguarding certificate, Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation certificate (CPR), First Aid certification and Water Safety Instructor certification (WSI); possess Pool Operator (NE) working knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of pool management.  Essential job duties: supervision of staff, organizing work schedules, reviewing/approving time sheets, supervising special events, evaluate staff performances, deal with disciplinary matters of patrons and staff, maintain positive relations with the public, backwashing and basic chemical responsibilities of a Nebraska CPO, assist in pre-season and end of season inventory, assist in preparing pool for opening and closing for the year including, but not limited to, painting the pool and bathhouse, installation of related equipment, responsible for the formulation initiation and supervision of pool programs, including Red Cross lessons, patrol pool and watch swimmers from the deck or chair in inclement weather, regulate lines of swimmers, collect entrance fees, meet and deal effectively with the public, understand and follow oral and written instructions, communicate effectively, stand or sit for extended periods of time, and will be expected to communicate daily with department administration.  Perform pool related maintenance duties to include, but not limited to, cleaning pool deck and equipment, sanitizing bathhouse, trash removal, pre-opening preparations.  Swimming test for all employees.   Applications can be picked up at the City Office, 445 Main Street, Bayard, NE 69334 or downloaded at www.cityofbayard.net  

HELP WANTED:  The City of Bayard is accepting applications for life-guards, applications accepted until positions are filled.  Job Requirements:  Must be  at least 15 years old, pass pre-employment or “random” drug test, possession of lifeguarding certificate, Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation certificate (CPR), First Aid certification & knowledge of swimming techniques, WSI certification preferred, but not required.  Essential job duties:  Patrol pool and watch swimmers from the deck or chair in inclement weather, regulate lines of swimmers, collect entrance fees, meet and deal effectively with the public, understand and follow oral and written instructions, communicate effectively, stand or sit for extended periods of time.  Perform pool related maintenance duties as assigned to include, but not limited to, cleaning pool deck and equipment, sanitizing bathhouse, trash removal, pre-opening preparations.  Swimming test for all employees will consist of swimming 300 yards continuously, 100 yard front crawl with face in the water & using rhythmic breathing and stabilizing propellant kick, 100 yard breaststroke using a pull-breath-kick-glide sequence and 100 yard using either stroke described above; surface dive 7-10 feet, retrieve 10 pound object and return to surface, swim 20 yards back to start, exit water without ladder within 1 minute, 40 seconds.  Applications can be picked up at the City Office, 445 Main Street, Bayard, NE 69334 or downloaded at www.cityofbayard.net