Facility Operations
How long are you out of the water for Thunder/Lightning?
What is 30 Minutes
What whistle signal indicates a warning to a patron?
What is one short blast.
How tall must patrons be to use the waterslides?
What is 48 inches.
When do staff show up for shifts and when do you clock in?
what is 15 minutes before & 7 minutes before your shift.
What is Jordan's Favorite Football Team?
What is Cincinnati Bengals
Name two closing duties required every night?
What is Empty Trash, lock bathrooms, put AED/First Aid kits away, arrange chairs.
What should you always be wearing on stand?
What is a rescue tube, hip pack, whistle, sunglasses, uniform.
What position must speed slide riders use?
What is Feet first, lying on back, arms and legs crossed.
Who is responsible for all shift trades and substitutions?
What is the staff needing a trade.
What does MSDS stand for? Where is it Located?
What is Material Safety Data Sheets and Front Desk / Manager Office.
What is the first step for the primary rescuer after sounding the alert whistle?
what is Exit stand properly, then enter the water and reach the victim
What is prohibited when using the lazy river during open swim?
What is walking with the tube, pulling on walls, lap sitting
What percentage of shifts must be worked to earn the end of season bonus / How many hours must be worked?
What is 80% * 300 Hours.
What's the correct response if a parent is upset or has a complaint?
What is staying professional and notifying the HG or Manager.
What must guards do immediately after hearing a long whistle blast from another guard?
What is Stand up, point to the rescue, long whistle, continue guarding their zone and the rescuers.
What type of Lifejackets are allowed at the GMFAC?
What is U.S. Coast Guard Lifejackets.
What 3 pieces of equipment must every lifeguard have access to while on duty?
What is a Rescue Tube, Whistle, Approved Uniform, Sunglasses, & Hip Pack.
How old must a swimmer be to attend the faciltiy alone without adult supervision?
What is 9 years old (Must pass swim test).
After completing a rescue, what documentation must the primary rescuer complete?
Swimmer Assist or Incident Report (including witness & parent signatures).
Name three pieces of rescue or safety-equipment that should be available at a pool facility at all times?
What is a Backboard, First Aid Kit, & AED.
What three behaviors on-duty is considered unprofessional for a lifeguard?
What is Leaving Lifeguard Stand unattended, Having phone on Stand, not wearing necessary rescue gear.