NOW HIRING LIFEGUARDS!

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Wade Hampton Gardens Lifeguard

Summary: The primary responsibility as a lifeguard is to prevent drowning and other injuries from occurring. Candidates must be able to ensure the safety of patrons by minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations or behaviors. Lifeguards must be able to enforce pool policies and be able to communicate effectively why pool policies are in place.

Qualifications: current lifeguard and CPR certifications

Pay: 

$12/hour — starting

$13/hour — 1 year experience

$14/hour — 2 years’ experience

$15/hour — 3+ years’ experience

Primary duties:

  • preventing accidents

  • enforcing pool rules

  • responding to emergencies

  • providing first aid

Lifeguards must:

  • Arrive on time

  • Communicate availability to scheduling personnel

  • Conduct themselves professionally

  • Be decisive and proactive about communication, maintaining discipline, and prioritizing work

  • Be able to perform manual labor such as climbing, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and moving objects

  • Be constantly alert and ready to assist swimmers in the pool and on deck

  • Enforce all rules fairly, consistently, and courteously

  • Develop and maintain friendly relationship with members and guests

  • Clean and maintain the pool deck and shelter area

  • Clean and maintain restrooms

  • Work with manager to maintain pool color, chemistry, clarity, and cleanliness. This will involve working with the pool chemicals, the pumphouse, brushes, and vacuum. Training will be provided.

  • Complete daily checklists

  • Inform Manager when supplies are needed and if equipment is not in proper condition