Lifeguard (Certified) - Summer

Description

About The Bridgewater Club

The Bridgewater Club is a private club with a fun work environment.

Description

We are looking to hire a responsible and energetic person to ensure the safety of members and guests in and around the swimming pools. The lifeguard will enforce safety rules with the members and guests and warn them about unsafe situations. The Lifeguard will have some additional duties that include swimming pool areas, locker rooms, and restrooms. To ensure success you need to be able to create a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with The Bridgewater Club policies and procedures. Top candidates are professional, enthusiastic, dependable, excellent communicators, safety minded, love people, and love the water.

Qualifications/Certifications:

• Possess current certification in Red Cross or equivalent Lifeguard      Training, including First Aid, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
• Must be at least 16 years old
• Able to stand or sit for long periods of time
• Available to work flexible hours that may include evenings and      holidays
• Have reliable transportation

Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Supervise pool and pool area to ensure guest safety.*
• Respond and care for emergencies at The Bridgewater Club.*
• Complete all required paperwork in a timely fashion.*
• Secure all facilities upon closing and other periods where there will be no supervision by lifeguards.*
• Administer age appropriate discipline as needed with good judgement and respect of patrons.*
• Ensure that all equipment malfunctions are reported in a timely manner.*
• Respond to questions and needs of guests and management.* 
• Have the ability to remain calm, personable, and professional while multitasking.
• Effectively work within a group setting to ensure safety of patrons.*
• Stay current with and effectively enact facility policies and procedures.*
• Attend all trainings including (but not limited to): in-service trainings and organizational meetings.*
• Maintain all safety training certifications.*
• Performs other related duties as assigned.*

Skills:

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Customer Service Skills
• Emergency Response Ability
• Professionalism
• Working Independently and with a team
• Responsibility
• Strong work ethics and integrity

Education/Experience:

• Lifeguard Experience Required

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Regularly see, walk, stand, sit, use hands and arms, talk, hear
• Occasionally reach, kneel, lift, bend over, climb, balance and/or move up to 50 pounds (higher limits in an emergency)
• Required to stay in a level of physical conditioning sufficient to complete monthly in-service skills and training goals as defined y management.
• Specific vision abilities required by the lifeguard are close vision, distance vision, depth perception and focusing ability.
• Able to withstand various weather conditions.

Positions Available:

• Year Round
• Seasonal (Summer)
• $14-17/hr depending on experience and availability