Questions and Answers
Which devices are allowed at the beach?
What is required to launch a non-motorized boat at the beach?
What is the minimum age for an adult to supervise children on the beach?
Which activity is not permitted on the beach?
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Which type of pets are permitted on the beach?
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What must children under 10 years of age be accompanied by?
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Which of the following is prohibited at the beach?
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What type of beverages are not allowed on the beach?
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What is required for scuba diving on Greenwood Beach?
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What should patrons do with their trash?
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Study Notes
Overtime and Payroll
- Overtime work requires approval from Lifeguard Coordinators or Lakefront Coordinator.
- Staff can check pay rates and stubs via the City of Evanston HR portal.
- Bi-weekly pay schedule with workweeks starting Monday and ending Sunday.
- Time is recorded to the nearest quarter-hour (15 minutes).
Attendance and Shift Policies
- Punctuality is critical; employees must notify supervisors of tardiness immediately.
- Shift substitutions must be arranged through CrewSense and approved by supervisors.
- Notification required a week in advance for absences longer than a week.
- Medical documentation needed after three consecutive shifts missed due to illness.
Rockline Safety
- Rocklines at Evanston shore are restricted areas due to instability and high danger.
- Lifeguards must enforce rules prohibiting access to the rocks.
Park Areas and Permits
- Lighthouse Landing: Year-round park permits issued by the Civic Center, not at the Dempster St. Beach Office.
- Fire Circle: Permit request for bonfire ring through the Ecology Center.
- Several parks available including Centennial Park, Arrington Lagoon, and Dawes Park, which have designated parking areas.
Parking Regulations
- Free parking available after 4 PM on weekdays and all day on weekends in specified areas.
- Boat ramp parking is permit-only; violators will be ticketed or towed.
Lakefront Programs
- City operates summer aquatic camps at Dempster Street Sailing Beach.
- Non-lakefront camps must follow beach rules and ensure child-to-counselor ratios while swimming.
Beach Regulations for Patrons
- Compliance with staff requests is mandatory; inappropriate behavior can result in ejection without refund.
- Swimming allowed only with lifeguards present and within designated areas marked by buoys.
- Non-motorized boat launching is permitted only with a permit at specific locations.
Flotation Devices and Safety Regulations
- Use of only US Coast Guard-approved lifejackets is permitted in swim areas.
- Lifeguards responsible for inspecting personal flotation devices (PFDs).
- Non-approved flotation devices, like inflatable arm floaties and tubes, are prohibited.
General Beach Conduct
- Activities like frisbee and kite flying are allowed only in designated zones; large holes must be filled.
- No fires or barbecues allowed on the beach; alcohol and glass containers are prohibited.
- Children under 10 must be supervised by an adult, while older youths can supervise with written consent.
Admission and Pets
- All patrons over the age of one need a season pass or daily ticket for beach access.
- Only service dogs permitted on the beach; pets and emotional support animals are not allowed.
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Test your knowledge on the crucial policies and procedures for lifeguards at Lakefront. This quiz covers topics including payroll, attendance, safety regulations, and park permits. Ensure you're up to date with the guidelines that keep both staff and beachgoers safe.
