Job Description

General Responsibilities

Maintain the pool area in a clean, orderly fashion while assuring all pool safety rules and regulations are enforced.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure that the water is clean and safe for guests at designated hours. Should service and maintain swimming pools. Maintain the proper chemical balance for the pool. Maintains the pH and chlorine values for good water quality. Maintain the pool and all water features using proper chemicals and cleaners. Maintain the pool pumps and filters. Maintain the pool area including cleaning of the deck and other maintenance tasks. Keep the work area clean and tidy at all times. Install and service water cleaning, filtering and purification equipment which is used for maintaining the pools. Respond to swimming pool related work orders in a timely, friendly and efficient manner to assess and repair non-functioning machinery or equipment. Carry out any reasonable duties as instructed by the Assistant Security Manager. Supervises swimming activities at the pool and ensure that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed. Warns swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforces pool regulations and water safety policies. Administers first aid in the event of injury, rescues swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administers CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary. Evaluates conditions for safety and initiates pool emergency action plan as required. Instructs or assists classes in fundamentals of swimming as needed. Open the pool each day and close it down each evening, depending on schedule and hours Monitor pool-related activities closely throughout shift and identify any safety issues Direct swimmers out of the pool in hazardous conditions Monitor weather reports closely to ensure safety of guests Organize and oversee pool parties Maintain a clean environment in and around the pool Provide assistance to patrons when appropriate or necessary


Qualifications

Previous experience as a Lifeguard preferred Certification in CPR First Aid required Certification as a Lifeguard required Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities Highly responsible & reliable Ability to work cohesively as part of a team * Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times