Lifeguard - Camden Country Club

Position Overview
The Summer Seasonal Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of all pool patrons through a vigilant and proactive approach to safety and customer service. Under general supervision, lifeguards are tasked with preventing and responding to emergencies, adhering to pool regulations, and ensuring a safe aquatic environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate reliability, a strong work ethic, and a positive attitude. This position offers a unique opportunity for individuals to work outdoors, collaborate with colleagues, and enjoy a dynamic work environment.

Essential Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe swimming environment by enforcing all pool rules and regulations.

• Effectively respond to emergencies, providing first aid, rescuing swimmers in distress, and administering CPR or artificial respiration as needed.

• Maintain required certifications and complete necessary training in CPR, First Aid, Lifeguarding, AED, etc.

• Regularly evaluate pool conditions and initiate an emergency action plan when necessary.

• Inspect pool facilities, equipment, and water quality to ensure safety and operational readiness.

• Assist with pool maintenance duties, including cleaning facilities, conducting chlorine water tests, and documenting water quality and accident reports.

• Safely guide swimmers in and out of the pool, particularly in hazardous conditions.

• Deliver exceptional customer service in all interactions with patrons.

• Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks as assigned.

• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and initiatives, while remaining flexible to changes.

• Promptly report any unsafe conditions or hazards to your supervisor.

• Wear a company-approved uniform while on duty.

• Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor, specific to the location or facility.

Skills and Qualifications

• Previous experience in lifeguarding and customer service is preferred but not required.

• Current CPR, AED, Lifeguard, and First Aid certifications are required.

• Ability to remain calm and take effective action during emergency situations.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; multilingual abilities are a plus.

• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods.

Work Schedule
Flexible scheduling options are available, including weekday, weekend, morning, and evening shifts for seasonal positions.

Note
The examples provided in each section are not exhaustive but reflect the typical duties and expectations for the role. Additional responsibilities may be assigned, including those outside the scope of the listed tasks. This job description may be modified at the discretion of the company and does not create an employment contract; the position remains "at-will."