Emergency Stand-by Pay for Lifeguard Employees. From time to time, emergencies occur, i.e. storms, king tides, flooding and scheduled special events, where the assistance of lifeguard personnel is necessary. During these emergencies, lifeguard employees may be required to work outside their regular schedule whereby personal time is limited. Lifeguards work schedule varies due to operational needs and day light savings making it difficult to have a set work schedule. At the discretion of the department head and approval of the City Manager, lifeguard personnel authorized to work emergency stand-by will be compensated at the following rates:
