Lifeguard

Job DetailsJob Location: The Club for Fitness - McKinleyville, CA 95519Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $17.00 - $20.00 Hourly

Pay Transparency: $17.00- $20.00 per admin hour (DOE)

Role and Responsibilities

The lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of the swimming pool environment and must closely monitor and rescue swimmers.

Specific Responsibilities

Essential Functions

Project and promote a professional image

Explain and enforce facility regulations, policies, and procedures to patrons

Rescue swimmers in need of assistance

Demonstrate proper rescue techniques, including but not limited to, swimming rescues, First Aid, and CPR

Administer emergency care to patrons in need of assistance

Monitor activities of patrons in the water and on deck and minimized the possibility of patron injury

Conduct routine chemical test of the water on an hourly basis

Keep accurate records of incident reports, maintenance, and chemical testing

Perform routine maintenance of pool and pool equipment

Effectively supervise the swimming area from an elevated Lifeguard chair

Attend all in-service trainings

Administer emergency care to members and guests in need of assistance

Work as a TEAM with all other departments

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor

Other Functions

Be knowledgeable about all programs and activities offered by Active Wellness

Promote club services and activities

Perform routine maintenance of equipment

Assist with keeping the club well stocked and clean

Attend Active Wellness site meetings and trainings

Handle injury and illness and security incident reporting

Qualifications

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Lifeguards must maintain the following:

American Red Cross Lifeguard Training (or equivalent training).

American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer (or equivalent training).

American Red Cross First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (or equivalent training).

Performance test are as follows:

Swim 300 yards continuous

Tread water for two minutes using legs only

Demonstrate the proper use of rescue equipment

Perform aquatic rescue & CPR/AED skills

Must be detail oriented, organized and highly responsive with a commitment to customer service

Strong verbal communication skills

Attend Active Wellness site meetings and trainings

Basic computer skills, customer service skills, results oriented, ability to multitask, and commitment to the fitness industry

Strong verbal communication skills

Basic computer skills, customer service skills, results oriented, ability to multitask, and commitment to the fitness industry

AED/CPR/First Aid Certified

Proof of citizenship or legal status

Physical and Working Conditions

Ability to take the responsibility for the health and safety of others

Ability to stand for several hours in a same shift; ability to lift 25 lbs

Fitness club environment

Must follow OSHA and Active Wellness safety standards

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

Active Wellness LLC is an equal opportunity employer.