Lifeguard - Kaneohe Bay Beach/Pool Job in Island of Oahu - 95954669 - ZAU7IMCHPIJ4A

Job Title:
LIFEGUARD - Kaneohe Bay Beach/Pool

Department:
Department Of The Navy

Agency:
U.S. Marine CorpsSub

Agency:
MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES (MCCS)

Job Announcement Number:
JVA 0008-11

SALARY RANGE:
$11.25 - $11.25 /hour

OPEN PERIOD:
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 to Saturday, December 31, 2011
SERIES & GRADE:NF-0189-02/02

POSITION INFORMATION:
Part-time NTE 35 hours per week Permanent

PROMOTION POTENTIAL:
02

DUTY LOCATIONS:
2 vacancy(s) in one of the following locations: Island of Oahu, HI; Kaneohe and Kailua, HI; State of Hawaii, HI

WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED:

Applications will be accepted from United States citizens and nationals.

Applications will be accepted from the local commuting area only.

JOB SUMMARY:

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) Hawaii employs over 900 people in retail, food and hospitality, fitness, child and youth activities, water safety, logistics and administration.

Consider a career with our team!

*Access to Kaneohe MCCS Activities:

Exchange shopping * Dining * Marina *Fitness Center * Golf Course * Bowling Center * Theater * And so much more!!

For more information about MCCS Hawaii please visit www.mccshawaii.com

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Current CPR/First-Aid for the Professional Rescuer Certification Required
• Current Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Required
• Must have one-year lifeguard experience
• Background and/or Security Investigation required.

Additional Duty Location Info:
Island of Oahu, HI; Kaneohe and Kailua, HI; State of Hawaii, HI

Working with Senior Ocean Lifeguard, exercises responsibility for safeguarding the lives of patrons using MCBH recreational pool and beaches. Ensures that pool and beach safety rules are strictly followed by patrons, applying a good knowledge of all aspects of water safety. Participates in and/or undertakes rescue operations under various aquatic conditions and renders emergency first aid until qualified medical assistance is obtained. Completes appropriate accident reports if necessary. Ensures that life saving equipment is on hand and in operating condition.
Maintains awareness of aquatic conditions, takes action to alert patrons of water hazards, and recommends to superiors the closing of  aquatics areas as necessary. Marks swim and surf areas with a flag system. Provides information and/or answers questions regarding safety rules and procedures. Removes hazardous materials from beach such as floating debris and glass, and performs light maintenance on lifeguard equipment and vehicles.
Position may safeguard Base Pools, operating independently to ensure the safety of patrons, the rescue of swimmers in trouble, and the administration of first aid as necessary. Performs swimming instructions in various swimming styles and basic diving. Monitors chemical balance of water, and performs routine pool maintenance tasks, i.e., cleaning debris and vacuuming. Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Must have one year lifeguard experience and the following: current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR for the professional rescuer and First Aid Training.  Water Safety Instructor certification highly desired. A high level of physical fitness to perform rescue operations using varied equipment. USLA training in open water desired. Knowledge of ocean and beach environment, marine life, and ocean water hazards is required. A driver's license is required.  

You must have CPR/First Aid and Lifeguard certifications.

You will need to successfully complete a background security investigation before you can be appointed into this position. for this position.

You may need to stand for prolonged periods on concrete floors and walk over rough and uneven terrain.

HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:
You will be evaluated based upon the responses you provide on the job specific questionnaire that is required as part of the application process for this position.

You will be evaluated based upon the question responses you provide during a structured interview. In responding to structured interview questions you should be sure to site specific examples of experience, explain exactly what you did, and the outcome.

Category Rating: You will be rated based on the following categories:

1. Highly Qualified - this is the primary category.
   
   
2. Well Qualified - this is the secondary category.
   
   
3. Qualified - this is the third category.

SCREENING QUESTION:
Click Here to view Screening Questions.


BENEFITS:

Employees will receive Limited Exchange Privileges and access to MCCS Recreational facilities.

You may participate in the Employees Health Benefits program, with costs shared with your employer.

Life insurance coverage is provided.

New employees are covered by the MCCS Retirement System. Civil Service applicants should note portability of Civil Service benefits applies.

You will earn annual vacation leave. You will earn sick leave. You will be paid for federal holidays that fall within your regularly scheduled tour of duty.

If you use public transportation, part of your transportation costs may be subsidized. Our human resources office can provide additional information on how this program is run.

You can use Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts for expenses that are tax-deductible, but not reimbursed by any other source, including out-of-pocket expenses and non-covered benefits under their EHB plans.

More benefits info: http://www.usmc-mccs.org/employ/benefits/index.cfm?sid=emp&smid=3

OTHER INFORMATION:

You must submit all required information by the closing date. If materials are not received, your application will not be evaluated.

The materials you send with your application will not be returned.

HOW TO APPLY:You must submit your resume for this job online by selecting the 'Apply Online' button to the right of this announcement. Please note: your online resume may not be a complete application. Be sure to carefully read this announcement to see if additional information is required and how it should be submitted. You must submit your application so that it will be received by the closing date of the announcement.

To apply online, read the announcement carefully and note any rating factors that will need a response. From the announcement, select Apply on Line. You will need to log on to access your existing resumes or to create a new one and then submit it for consideration.

 Resume  and Occupational Questionnaire must be submitted.

AGENCY CONTACT INFO:

Human Resources
Phone: 8082547632
Fax: 8082544888
Email: mccshawaiiapps@usmc-mccs.org Agency Information:
Kaneohe Bay MCCS
Box 63073
Kaneohe Bay, HI 96863
US
Fax: 8082544888

WHAT TO EXPECT NEXT:

Once your complete application is received we will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications and determine your ranking. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. We expect to make a selection within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.

For status of your application, please call 808-254-7632