Lifeguard

Job Description

Lifeguards are to ensure safety in and around the pool areas and to support the success of all scheduled parties and Family Swim times

Duties & Responsibilities

• Arrive 30 minutes before scheduled party time or family swim.
• Use pre-party checklist to make sure rooms are ready for parties 15 minutes before party is to begin
• Greet and escort parties to their party room.
• Assist customers with any needs pertaining to a party such as helping carry in party supplies, decorations, etc. Continue to check with patrons throughout party to make sure their experience here is a good one.
• Lifeguards are to be in the water when administering swimming test.
• Lifeguards are to be on deck at designated station with a whistle and rescue tube in hand when on duty on the pool deck.
• Lifeguards must follow proper dress code:
• Red lifeguard suit/instructor suit, red, black or navy shorts, flip flops/sandals (no tennis shoes), whistle. (Ladies, if you are planning on taking the LG shirt off at any point you will need to be wearing a lifeguard suit, not the instructor suit)
• Cleaning duties include, but are not limited to:
• Set up and wipe down tables and chairs, vacuum all carpeted areas, sweep then mop tile floors, empty trash, clean pool deck & pool deck bathroom, clean locker rooms and family dressing rooms, clean all windows, laundry.
• Use closing checklist to make sure facility is clean and ready for next party or next day’s activities.
• Check with supervisor for additional job tasks during down time.
• Check in on Crew regularly
• Turn in next months availability to Lifeguard Supervisor no later than the 15th of each month

Qualifications & Skills

• Ability to effectively communicate and work with both children and parents
• Lifeguard and CPR Certifications are required to begin work
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Preferred:

• Previous experience with swimming and/or working with children

Schedule

• Part-Time position
• Weekend availability

Compensation & Benefits

• A company culture of trust and support that you won’t find anywhere else
• Miller Swim School pays at or above market wages, commensurate with experience
• Flexible Hours
• Free Swim Lessons for immediate family of employees