Lifeguard

The Landings Golf and Athletic Club is a private luxury residential club on Skidaway Island dedicated to providing members with an active lifestyle through resort-class amenities. Located 12 miles from historic Savannah, our Club offers members access to six championship golf courses, two marinas, 31 tennis courts, 15 pickleball courts, eight bocce courts, eight unique dining venues, five clubhouses, five swimming pools and a 52,000 sq. ft., wellness center.

At The Landings Golf and Athletic Club, we place special importance on professionalism, courtesy, integrity, and teamwork. Our team of service professionals are the most important asset of our organization, and every contribution they make has a direct impact on our success. We are devoted to providing the best work experience and benefits possible for our team members through the below offerings. Come join our team on the Island of Much More!

Lifeguard Responsibilities:

• Safeguards and regulates the conduct of members and guests.
• Enforces pool policies, rules, and regulations in a kind and courteous manner.
• Responds to emergencies and performs appropriate follow-up procedures, including the proper use of equipment in the performance of first aid.
• Tests water quality in pool and maintains appropriate records.
• Assists in the proper maintenance and sanitary upkeep of the pool, pool area, bathrooms, and locker rooms.
• Participates in guarding rotations as instructed by leadership.
• Covers pool concierge duties as instructed by leadership.
• Assists in maintaining proper chemical balances in both pool and hot tub/spa as directed.
• Provides written reports on all incidents following detailed protocols.
• Maintains updated safety requirements.
• Maintains organization and cleanliness of pump rooms.
• Attends in-service training and participates in staff meetings.
• Conducts patron swimming tests to assess ability to swim independently and unattended.
• Provides high level customer service to members and guests.
• Works directly with the Aquatics leadership team to resolve member concerns.
• Reports any member concerns to Aquatics leadership in a timely manner.
• Performs work safely in accordance with departmental safety procedures and practices behavior that ensures the safety of fellow employees, members, and guests.
• Operates equipment safely and reports any unsafe work conditions or practice to leadership in a timely manner.
• Works a variety of shifts, as needed to include nights, weekends and/or holidays.
• Complies with departmental and Club policies and procedures.
• Performs all other duties, as assigned within job scope.

Lifeguard Minimum Qualifications:

• Lifeguard certification required.
• 1 years’ experience as a certified lifeguard preferred.
• Swim Instructor certification is a plus.
• Outstanding verbal, written, and multi-tasking skills.
• Well-developed team skills, unquestioned confidence, and presence to effectively handle interpersonal relationships
• Must be able to use tact and understanding when dealing with a variety of customer service problems, including stressful and highly emotional situations
• Must have the willingness to provide exceptional service to members and guests.

Lifeguard Physical Requirements:

• Swims, stands and walks for 95% of the workday.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Stoops, crawls, reaches, and kneels 50% of the workday.
• Works outdoors in inclement weather 90% of the workday.