Grand Rapids Kroc Center - Pool Attendant

Position Summary: Pool Attendants will perform professional duties supervising the aquatic center, locker rooms, participants and aquatics programs for the Grand Rapids Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center.

Essential Responsibilities:

Provide general supervision of the aquatic center and lockers rooms.

• Provide information and answer questions about safety guidelines and available programs.
• Safely dispatch patrons down the slide.
• Monitor and assure proper usage of locker rooms, inner tubes, and spray pad area.
• Maintain accurate headcounts.
• Report all equipment and aquatic related problems to the Aquatics Manager.
• Enforce all safety guidelines that pertain to the aquatic center and locker rooms on a constant and consistent basis.
• Notify members and staff when pool is closed for contamination or power outage.
• Assist with swimming tests as needed.
• Ensure participants under 18 years of age are wearing wristbands.
• Ensure children under the age of 12 have proper adult supervision.

Maintain the cleanliness and operation of the aquatic center and locker rooms.

• Maintain cleanliness of the aquatic area and locker rooms by picking up trash, cleaning equipment and following shift procedures
• Report all equipment breakdowns according to the stated procedure.

• Enforce all facility safety rules and regulations.
• Collect and manage the Lost and Found.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

• Be at least 16 years old
• Be able to read, write and communicate in English with the preferred ability to communicate in Spanish

The Salvation Army offers the following benefits:

• Free Kroc Membership
• Employee Discounts

Mission Statement:

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.