Lifeguard - Full Time & Part Time - Woodward

POWDR • Woodward, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lifeguard position is an integral part of the camper's visit, providing an experience beyond all expectations. You will execute and support all aspects of the daily pool and lake operations. The goal is to oversee the aquatic facilities and ensure that all campers, guests and staff are safe and adhering to rules and policies. Lifeguards will be responsible for the safe and friendly operation of all aquatic facilities.

Requirements

• Current Lifeguard Certification
• CPR/AED, First Aid Certification
• 1 Year of medical experience
• Employment in this position is contingent upon successful completion of all pre-hire background checks, including criminal history clearance through the Pennsylvania State Police (PATCH), child abuse clearance through the Department of Public Welfare, Motor Vehicle Record if required by position and federal background screening via FBI fingerprinting
• Must have or be able to obtain the following prior to starting work: Mandated Reporter Training Certificate, Safesport Training Certificate
• bend, twist, push, pull, stand, lift 50 lbs.
• Must be comfortable working in an outdoor and indoor all-season environment.
• Adhere to all workplace safety practices, expectations, and guidelines.

Nice To Haves

• Proven ability to collaborate well across functions and departments, to work as part of a team
• High school degree or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of 3-week commitment preferred

Responsibilities

• Knowledgeable in an array of aquatic and lifeguarding practices
• Ensure participants are acting responsibly and safely while in and around the aquatics facility
• Display professionalism and remain ready for a rescue at all times
• Participate in In-Service Trainings and continue to reinforce skills
• Remain vigilant of all surroundings and be able to recognize and respond to any guests in distress
• Act in a swift and professional manner to quickly render care and provide first aid when applicable
• Must not hesitate to call for assistance if needed, even in non-emergency situations
• Ensure pathways are clear and rescue equipment is ready for use at all times
• Maintain Woodward safety logs, operational sheets, schedules and incident logs
• Attend and engage in weekly meetings to discuss current issues and safety concerns
• Carry out and support all aquatic operations/maintenance needs including but not limited to: (1) Swimming Pool - 3'-5' deep with additional recreations offerings
• Maintain the cleanliness of the facilities including sweeping, picking up trash and placing items in lost and found daily
• Clean and put away equipment during rotations to and from each facility
• Report maintenance, equipment or guest's issues immediately
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 3 Meals Daily
• Employee Housing Available for those 18+
• Access to our world-class facilities
• Discounts on food, retail and gear
• Career Development and growth opportunities here and at our facilities across the globe.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED