Lifeguard - Pool - Seasonal (Harrah's LV)

Caesars Entertainment • Las Vegas, NV

1d • Onsite

About The Position

To ensure the safety of guests while using the pool and its surrounding areas.
Come join our team at the fun place to play- Harrah’s! We’re looking for friendly and energetic team members who will entertain our guests in more than 2,500 rooms and suites, 86,000 square feet of casino space and seven outstanding restaurants. The excitement of Carnival Court coupled with the American spirit of Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar and Grill provides a familiar atmosphere for you to start your career.

Requirements

• Must be at 16 years of age.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to work independently and with a team
• Lifeguard certified; CPR for the professional rescuer; first aid training; fast paced environment. Must be certified prior to employment
• Must have enthusiasm and posses excellent customer skills
• Must be able to tolerate a close-knit environment with constant co-worker involvement
• Requires heavy lifting, bending, pushing and pulling
• Must be able to work in extreme temperatures and other adverse conditions
• Able to lift 50 lbs
• Stand and move throughout the pool as required in an efficient, expedient manner, regardless of extremes in temperature
• Maintain the physical stamina and proper mental attitude to perform under pressure and deal with emergency situations
• Assess a situation and perform rescue skills in accordance with the American Red Cross guidelines; must sidestroke, crawl or breaststroke.
• Must be able to lift 50-75 lbs.
• Stand and move throughout the pool area as required during an assigned shift in an efficient, expedient manner, regardless of extremes in temperature.
• Maintain the physical stamina and proper mental attitude to perform under pressure and deal with emergency situations.
• Access a situation and perform rescue skills in accordance with the American Red Cross guidelines.
• Must be able to swim 500 meters nonstop performing one or more of the following strokes, sidestroke, crawl, or backstroke.
• Must be able to lift lounge chairs and move towel carts during an assigned shift.
• Maintain the physical stamina and proper mental attitude to perform under pressure and deal with emergency situations.
• Responds to visual and oral cues.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Available to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide courteous guest service to all guests
• Initiate and engage in conversations in a professional and friendly manner
• Guard the pool from the lifeguard stands to ensure the safety of guests at all times
• Maintain an upright and attentive posture while guarding
• Follow all safety and health standards as set forth at all times.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees