Lifeguard PT

6 months ago


Kissimmee, United States Carter Hospitality Group Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJOB DESCRIPTION
A lifeguard is responsible for the safety of all swimmers at the pool, slide, and/or lazy river at the property. Lifeguards must act immediately and appropriately to secure the safety of guests in the event of an emergency situation. Lifeguards also ensure that all pool, slides, and/or lazy river rules and policies are followed for the safety of all guests. Lifeguard experience is Preferred. NO Certification is needed, we will certify you
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
  • Maintain constant surveillance of guests in the pool, slide, and/or lazy river facilities
  • Provide emergency care and treatment until the arrival of emergency medical services, as required
  • Act immediately and appropriately to secure the safety of guests in the event of an emergency
  • Rescues guests and performs appropriate follow-up procedures, including the proper use of equipment in the performance of first aid and CPR
  • Safeguard and regulate pool guests by enforcing pool policies, rules, and regulations
  • Assists in the proper maintenance and sanitary up keep of the pool facility
  • Prepare activity reports and/or accident reports, as needed
  • Monitor pool-related activities and report any safety issues
  • Direct guests out of the pool in hazardous conditions
  • Open the pool facility in the morning and close the pool facility at the end of the day
  • Maintain a safe environment in and around the pool facility
  • Attend in-service training, as required
  • Provides excellent guest service, while continuing to monitor pool facility
  • Operates equipment safety and reports any unsafe work conditions to supervisor
  • Any and all duties assigned by management
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Previous lifeguard experience is preferred, NO Certification is needed, we will certify you upon hire.
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment testing (i.e. drug test, background check, etc)
  • Must have full availability and be able to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES
  • Ability to read, write and speak English (multi-lingual a plus)
  • Ability to understand, follow and give written and oral instructions
  • Ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers
  • Ability to interact with guests and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing manner
  • Ability to work harmoniously with fellow employees and guests
  • Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional
  • Follow all company policies and procedures
  • Thank guests with genuine appreciation
  • Speak with others using clear and professional language
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others
  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
  • Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques
  • Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork
  • Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures
  • Abilities (