Lifeguard | Kalamazoo Country Club | Part Time

Greenleaf Hospitality Group•Kalamazoo, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

What You’ll Be Doing May include but not limited to: Implement all water safety policies and procedures. Supervise members and guests in and around the swimming pool. Supervise and observe swimmers to ensure their safety. Enforce rules of conduct at the pool. Administer care to swimmers’ minor injuries such as small cuts and bruises. Enforce rules of conduct at the pool. Assist in instructing private swimming lessons for members. Organize and monitor pool games; suggest pool-side games. Implements all pool safety equipment/first aid supplies and reports needed items. Maintain amenities and cleanliness of showers, bathrooms, pool/pool deck. Perform required pool pre-opening and closing duties. Maintain all necessary records determined by the Aquatics Manager. Attend all meetings as directed by the Aquatics Manager. Inform manager about unresolved member or guest disruptions that could cause a safety problem. Perform other appropriate tasks assigned by the Aquatics Manager.

Requirements

Some High School education required
Ability to swim laps and dive to the bottom of the pool
Ability to receive Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate
Ability to receive American Red Cross Professional CPR/AED Certification
Adequate knowledge of and training in pool chemistry, rescue and surveillance techniques, CPR/AED and blood-borne pathogens
Participates in pool safety programs and risk management
Employs only those methods and teaching techniques outlined and approved by the American Red Cross
Knowledge of and ability to perform required role in emergency situations
Ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach, walk, stand, stoop, climb stairs, balance and/or crouch.
Continuous repetitive motions.
Physical exertion over long periods of time.
Work in hot and humid environment.
Push, pull and lift 50 pounds.
Working conditions are often, hot, humid slippery and wet.
Able to work in a busy, noisy environment.
Able to tolerate the smell of chlorine and frequent exposure to cleaning agents.

Nice To Haves

Certifications and/or previous experience

Responsibilities

Implement all water safety policies and procedures.
Supervise members and guests in and around the swimming pool.
Supervise and observe swimmers to ensure their safety.
Enforce rules of conduct at the pool.
Administer care to swimmers’ minor injuries such as small cuts and bruises.
Assist in instructing private swimming lessons for members.
Organize and monitor pool games; suggest pool-side games.
Implements all pool safety equipment/first aid supplies and reports needed items.
Maintain amenities and cleanliness of showers, bathrooms, pool/pool deck.
Perform required pool pre-opening and closing duties.
Maintain all necessary records determined by the Aquatics Manager.
Attend all meetings as directed by the Aquatics Manager.
Inform manager about unresolved member or guest disruptions that could cause a safety problem.
Perform other appropriate tasks assigned by the Aquatics Manager.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision (Full-Time option)
401K with 100% match up to 3% (Full-Time option)
Parental Leave Program (Full-Time Option)
Robust Employee Assistance Program providing a wide range of services including up to 7 free counseling sessions per year
Health and Wellness reimbursement up to $600 annually for items like massages, gym memberships, running shoes etc.
Shift meal provided per day
10% Discount on GHG outlets
Discounted hotel rates at Choice Hotels Worldwide
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