Lifeguard Job at The Jenkins Organization
The Jenkins Organization Leesburg, AL 35983
$10 - $11 an hour
We are looking for a Lifeguard to join our team and provide a safe and enjoyable swimming experience for our guests and maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool(s), pool deck(s), and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere promoting safety, engagement, and family fun per Great Escapes RV Resorts policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
- Knows and understands all emergency procedures and responds to emergencies immediately and appropriately according to standards, policies, and procedures.
- Knows, understands, and consistently enforces safety rules, swim testing procedures, policies, and guidelines for the pool(s) and aquatics area(s).
- Performs maintenance of the pool(s) and pool area(s) to assure high safety and cleanliness standards, including vacuuming, cleaning the pool deck, pool tiles, and trash-pick-up.
- Performs pool chemical testing and maintains accurate records, as required by state standards, policies and procedures, and the state health department code.
- Performs daily equipment checks andensures appropriate equipment is available, as needed.
- Checks for pool hazards whenarriving and continues to monitor risks to prevent accidents before they occur.
- Maintains all required certifications per standards, policies, and procedures.
- Attends all staff meetings and training, as required by standards, policies, procedures, and state health department code requirements. Minimum of four (4) hours in-service per month.
- Maintains vigilant surveillance of the pool and notices a potential victim in 10 seconds, and reaches/effectively rescues within 20 seconds.
- Maintains effective relationships with the members, participants, and other staff. Communicates rules and policies while being "firm, fair, and tactful."
- Reports suspicious and inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
- Follows incident reporting requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum age of 16 years.
- Demonstrate lifeguard skills per standards, policies, and procedures.
- Current YMCA Lifeguard or Red Cross Lifeguard certification
- Current/or must obtain before first scheduled shift: ASHI certifications for CPR for the Professional Rescuer, Basic First Aid and Emergency Oxygen (Administration), Workplace Harassment and Bullying, Universal Precautions, and New Staff Orientation Assessment.
- Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
- Ability to read, interpret, retain and teach safety rules, maintenance instructions, and aquatics education manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of children, parents, members, and other staff, as well as one-on-one situations.
- Possess excellent organization and project management skills, leadership skills, and the ability to manage and complete multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Possess exceptional guest relations skills
- Weekend hours are required
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergencies.
- Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment_ physical skills evaluation_ as stipulated by the department. This includes: treading without hands for 2 minutes and swimming a 200 yard without getting tired.
- Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork.
- Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $10.00 - $11.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Leesburg, AL 35983: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to swim a 200 yard?
Experience:
- Lifeguard: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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