Lifeguard (part time)
Job Title: Lifeguard Department: Aquatics
Reports to: Director of Member Experience and Engagement
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, part time
Salary: $13-15/hour
Position Description:
This position maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool area and facility. They create a safe and positive environment that promotes member safety, engagement and customer service.
Principal Responsibilities and Duties:
• Monitor activities in and around the water through member surveillance.
• Prevent injuries by minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations or behaviors.
• Enforcing facility rules and regulations and educating members about them.
• Recognizing and responding quickly and effectively to all emergencies.
• Administer first aid and CPR, use an AED in an emergency and, if trained, administer emergency oxygen when necessary.
• Work as a team with other lifeguards, facility staff, and management.
• Demonstrate positive attitude and actions through a display of courtesy, sensitivity, and professionalism to internal and external customers.
• Ensure all proper chemical and temperature readings are taken as scheduled and properly logged.
• Maintain program attendance log.
• Adjust pool temperature and chemicals to proper levels so as to maintain a safe and healthy environment for the clients, if trained to do so.
• Report any and all maintenance problems to the supervisor promptly.
• Document and report all accidents and ensure appropriate documentation is turned into supervisor immediately. Report all incidents to supervisor in a timely manner.
• Be on time, focused, professional, and appropriately dressed for assignment.
• Be available to work evenings, weekends, early mornings, and some holidays.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and organized pool environment for all swimmers at all times.
• Perform shift duties as assigned.