What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard position at River Oaks Country Club?
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River Oaks Country Club is hiring for Spring 2025! It is an exciting time to join River Oaks Country Club. Join our dynamic team of Lifeguards whose primary task is to keep our staff, Members and their guests safe while poolside at our brand new, year-round pool facility. If you are enthusiastic, confident and motivated to lifeguard – apply now!
** Certification training will be provided for you, if you are new to Lifeguarding. **
Beautiful facilities |$13.50 - $16.00/hr |Free skills training & certifications | Flexible schedule | High school & college students welcome to apply!!
Duties and Responsibilities
- Work as a team to ensure the safety of Members and guests during operating hours and emergency situations.
- Prevent incidents from occurring in and around the pool.
- Perform appropriate rescues and supplies proper first aid and/or CPR assistance needed; notifies proper authorities according to Emergency Action Plan (EAP).
- Adhere to and enforces the rules and regulations set forth by the Pool Committee and reports all infractions to the Aquatics Manager or a Head Lifeguard.
- Perform regular maintenance duties including vacuuming pool, skimming surface of all pools, regularly refreshing towel supply, disinfecting the pool deck, straightening tables and chairs, and disposing of trash and debris.
- Maintain amenities and cleanliness of changing rooms, bathrooms, showers, and guard house throughout the day.
- Attend in-service training to satisfy state law.
- Monitor pool games, assist in organizing, setting-up, and breaking-down any pool activity for members as required.
- Maintains all necessary records for incident reports, chemical checks, and daily attendance according to the law.
Qualifications
- Preferred: Possess a current lifeguard certification through one of the following accredited organizations; American Red Cross, YMCA, or Ellis & Associates, certification training will be provided for you, if you are new to Lifeguarding.
- Be at least 17 years of age.
- Available on weekends and holidays.
- Possess a reliable mode of transportation to get to/from the Club.
- Able to work in the outside poolside area up to 95% of the time, exposed to sunlight, wet and humid conditions, and heat exceeding 100 degrees.
- Able to spend long periods of time standing.
- Able to be independently mobile across the Club property.
Personal Characteristics
- Thoroughly enjoys working with children.
- Hospitable, high energy, self-motivated, outgoing personality.
- Courteous, tactful, kind and respectful.
- Excellent people skills and a friendly, responsible, service-oriented attitude.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Reliable and timely – able to arrive at work on time and remain at the Club for the duration of the shift.
The Club and Our Benefits: We offer excellent benefits for full-time positions including: Medical, Dental, Vision; 401(k) Matching & Safe Harbor Contributions; Group/Voluntary Life Insurance; Paid Time Off; Short and Long Term Disability; Annual Christmas Bonus*; Employee Meals*; Complimentary Parking*; Employee Scholarship Program*. (*benefits available to all current employees).
Founded in 1923, River Oaks Country Club is considered among the nation’s premier private clubs and is ranked number 56 of the Top 100 Golf and Country Clubs globally by Platinum Clubs of the World. Situated on 183 acres, the Club has a long-standing reputation of providing members, their families and guests with an exceptional club experience and unparalleled service.
River Oaks Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer: River Oaks Country Club grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, genetic information, mental or physical disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Disclaimer: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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