Pool Attendant

Aquatic Safety Specialist Job Summary

The Aquatic Safety Specialist provides a safe and enjoyable aquatic environment for members and guests at WVU Medicine.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provides a welcoming greeting to members and guests when they enter the aquatics area.

2. Monitors guest activity within the aquatics environments to ensure a safe aquatic environment at all times.

3. Assists with the maintenance of a clean and safe pool environment to ensure that it meets all required local health codes and guest needs.

4. Assists with the maintenance of a clean and safe pool environment through proper cleaning and preventative maintenance of aquatics environment including filter room equipment, heaters, and pool surfaces per facility policy and procedures.

5. Provides aquatic services, including teaching swimming lessons, supervising group swim activities, and helping with other aquatics program activities.

6. Demonstrates professionalism that aligns with the values, philosophies, and standards of the facility.

7. Performs other facility-related duties, as needed, to ensure the satisfaction of members and guests.

Requirements:

1. AED/CPR Certified.

2. Certification in lifesaving and/or water safety from ARC or other recognized agency.

3. High school education or equivalent.

Working Environment:

1. Exposure to pool chemicals.

Skills and Abilities:

1. Good communication and interpersonal skills.

2. Ability to work based on operational needs of the hospital.

3. Possess ability to relay information, and deal tactfully and harmoniously with others.