Lifeguard -Part-Time

Pyramid Global Hospitality

1d•Onsite

About The Position

A Lifeguard at OKANA Resort & Indoor Water Park is responsible for the safety of swimmers and guests at the aquatic facility. The role includes monitoring pool activities, enforcing safety rules, responding to emergencies, performing rescues, providing first aid, and administering CPR and AED interventions when needed. Lifeguards maintain a vigilant watch, inspect lifesaving equipment and pool conditions, and communicate with guests and coworkers to support a safe, positive environment. The position also involves maintaining clean and organized pool areas, understanding and following Emergency Action Plan procedures, assisting with crowd control during emergencies, and completing other duties assigned by a supervisor. Lifeguards are expected to provide excellent customer service, follow workplace and safety standards, and remain calm and attentive in emergency situations. The role requires working varied hours and adjusting to schedule changes or short-notice shift coverage. The work involves frequent standing and walking, often six to seven hours per day on pool decks and other hard surfaces, and may include swimming, cleaning pools, handling equipment, and pushing, pulling, lifting, or carrying items. The environment includes exposure to heat, cold, chemicals, dust, and pool-equipment noise. Compensation is $14.00 per hour.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years old.
Must pass a Lifeguard, First Aid, and CPR/AED certification course at the beginning of employment.
Strong swimming skills and physical stamina.
Ability to remain alert and focused for extended periods.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Customer service skills.
Ability to handle emergency situations calmly.
Ability to work a variety of hours, adjust to schedule changes, and cover shifts on short notice.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including frequent standing and walking and handling pool equipment.

Responsibilities

Continuously observe swimmers and aquatic areas to ensure guest safety and enforce facility rules.
Respond to swimmers in distress and perform water rescues as needed.
Provide first aid, CPR, and AED interventions during medical emergencies.
Regularly inspect and maintain lifesaving equipment and pool facilities.
Keep pool areas clean and organized to maintain a safe environment.
Communicate clear instructions and information to guests and promote safe swimming practices.
Understand and follow Emergency Action Plan procedures to handle emergencies.
Assist with crowd control during emergencies.
Follow hotel safety, security, and emergency procedures and promptly report hazards or security risks.
Provide professional customer service and address guest inquiries or issues.
Complete other duties assigned by a supervisor.