Pool Lifeguard Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Pool Lifeguard to join our team. As a Pool Lifeguard, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all pool users.
Responsibilities:
* Ensure the safety of pool patrons by maintaining a constant patrol and providing first aid and rescue services.
* Create a clean, friendly, and well-maintained aquatic environment for members and families.
* Identify potential risk factors and take proactive measures to mitigate them.
* Build and maintain positive relationships with facility members, employees, and families.
* Supervise the pool and its surroundings, ensuring a high level of supervision without compromising the fun atmosphere.
* Conduct basic water quality control and testing procedures to maintain pool chemistry.
* Work flexible shifts, including weekends, early mornings, and evenings, to meet the needs of the facility and its members.
* Provide excellent customer service, addressing any inquiries or concerns promptly.
Qualifications:
* Current RLSSA Pool Lifeguard Certificate.
* Current First Aid Certificate.
* Experience in Pool Lifeguard roles, with knowledge of pool operations and basic water quality control.
* Strong customer service skills and a passion for helping people.
* Experience in exercise screening, prescription, and fitness testing.
* Ability to problem-solve and work effectively as part of a team.
* Excellent communication skills for interacting with a diverse range of individuals.