life guard
Code 5419.7
The lifeguard (salvavidas) prevents and responds to water emergencies with surveillance and rescue. Use this Job Dictionary profile to pools, beaches and sports centres. It includes the dictionary skills map to build the ad and the assessment.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- security threats
- health, safety and hygiene legislation
- swimming pool safety guidelines
Skills and competences
- react calmly in stressful situations
- assist pool users
- control crowd
- swim
- practice vigilance
- rescue bathers
- supervise pool activities
Transversal competences
- advise on safety measures
- handle veterinary emergencies
- provide first aid
- first aid
- tolerate stress
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What to assess for this role
Assess sustained attention, fitness and rescue protocol.
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Common questions about this role when you are hiring or writing the job profile.
- What does a lifeguard do?
- Practises the trade to the ad's standard: production, service or maintenance with a focus on quality and safety.
- What synonyms does the Chilean market use?
- Besides the formal title, ads use forms like salvavidas. The dictionary indexes them so search does not fail.
- What to assess when hiring a lifeguard?
- Assess sustained attention, fitness and rescue protocol.
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Sources
This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences