Lifeguard

CHELSEA PIERS LP•New York, NY

4d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

At Chelsea Piers you will find colleagues who are passionate about what we do. Careers at Chelsea Piers offer unmatched facilities, excellent benefits, and proven career growth opportunities for people who are passionate about transforming the lives of our community through sports, fitness, and event experiences.

Requirements

Lifeguard certification
High school diploma/GED required
Positive, can-do and joyful attitude with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Community-minded
Excellent communicator
Proactive problem solver

Nice To Haves

1+ year with lifeguard experience, preferred
Professional Rescuer certification, preferred (completion of certification required within 1 month of hire)
Associate Degree or higher, preferred

Responsibilities

Serve as a representative of Chelsea Piers, demonstrating a positive attitude and progressive actions through the display of professionalism, courtesy, and appropriate tact and discretion in all interactions with other employees and with our members
Prevent accidents through the enforcement of policies, rules, regulations, and ordinances governing the conduct of swimming pool patrons; watch activities in the water and on swimming pool decks for individuals who may need assistance or guidance
Rescue persons in distress and render the latest approved First Aid and artificial respiration procedures if necessary
Maintain a high level of communication with patrons, staff, supervisors
Follow all applicable safety rules and regulations
Assist in cleaning the pool, pool area, and hot tub as assigned
Performance of duties in accordance with established safety regulations and policies
Keep management well informed of pool maintenance needs including cleaning, chemical adjustments, and repairs
Provide input and feedback while responding to problems
Assist in pool operations and miscellaneous duties as assigned