What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard position at Westgate Resorts?
Company Description
Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino is a premier destination offering luxury accommodations, award-winning dining, and thrilling casino action just one block from the famous Las Vegas Strip. As part of Westgate Resorts, we provide unforgettable vacation experiences across the country, from the sandy beaches of Florida to the snow-capped mountains of Utah. A leader in the timeshare and hospitality industry, Westgate offers affordable and diverse getaway options for every family and every budget. Whether guests seek high-energy entertainment in Las Vegas or a relaxing retreat at one of our other premier destinations, we deliver exceptional service and lasting memories.
Job Description
- Provide and monitor a safe, clean environment for all pool guests.
- Adhere to and enforce all rules and regulations pertaining to the duties of a lifeguard as set forth by the Southern Nevada Health District and the Las Vegas Hilton.
- Offer assistance to guests in regards to towel distribution, deck seating, cabana rentals and any other general pool operations.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the pool, whirlpool and all deck area by picking up used towels, trash, or any other obstacles that might be present.
- Arrange deck furniture in compliance with hotel rules or as directed by management.
- Run dirty or clean towel bins between the pool deck and the linen room.
- Greet and offer information for guest patrons upon entrance to the pool area.
- Follow all direction given by Lead lifeguard, supervisors or management.
Qualifications
- Previous pool lifeguard and/or customer service experience preferred.
- Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and Adult/Child/Infant CPR certification required
- Food Handler Safety Training Card
- Previous First Aid training. Ability to perform all skills necessary for Lifeguard/CPR certification, including ability to swim.
- Ability to sit, stand and move safely around swimming pool/hot tub area.
- Ability to verbally communicate in English with internal/external guests. Bi-lingual language skills helpful.
- Ability to inform/enforce safety rules.
- Ability to work outdoors for extended period of time in temperatures exceeding 100 degrees.