Lifeguard

Fontainebleau Las Vegas • Las Vegas, NV

47d • Onsite

About The Position

Fontainebleau Las Vegas is seeking a vigilant, skilled lifeguard to ensure the safety of individuals at its day club. The lifeguard monitors swimming areas, enforces safety rules, responds to emergencies, performs rescues, and administers first aid as needed. The role requires strong swimming ability, excellent observation and communication skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. This position has no supervisory responsibilities. The work environment is usually moderately noisy and may expose the employee to unrestricted secondhand tobacco smoke. The position requires a flexible schedule that includes nights, holidays, and weekends. Compensation is $18.00 per hour. Eligible lifeguards may receive a monthly $100 retention bonus after completing the Company’s Introductory Period and may be reimbursed for required certifications after successfully completing that period.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Current lifeguard certification from a recognized training program.
• CPR/AED, FAID, and LIFE certifications.
• Strong swimming skills and endurance.
• Excellent observational and communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and focused in high-stress situations.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform rescues and other emergency procedures.
• Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, holidays, and weekends.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, busy, somewhat stressful environment with high call volume.
• Ability to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state, and local regulations.
• Ability to read safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals in English, and to read and communicate verbally in English; written English communication may also be required.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to instructions in written, oral, or diagram form and deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to meet the described physical demands, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain constant surveillance of the swimming area to ensure patron safety.
• Identify and address potential hazards or unsafe conditions.
• Enforce facility rules and regulations.
• Guide and educate patrons about proper water-safety behavior.
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies.
• Perform rescues and administer first aid as needed.
• Contact emergency medical services and provide assistance until they arrive.
• Communicate professionally with patrons, colleagues, and management, including giving clear emergency instructions.
• Inspect and regularly maintain lifeguard equipment, and report damaged or malfunctioning equipment.
• Attend training sessions and drills and maintain current lifeguarding, first aid, and CPR/AED knowledge and certifications.
• Interact with patrons in a friendly and approachable manner, assist with inquiries, and provide information about facility services.
• Perform other duties as assigned; duties and responsibilities may be added or modified as necessary.

Benefits

• Eligible lifeguards may receive a monthly $100 retention bonus after completing the Company’s Introductory Period.
• Reimbursement of required certifications after successful completion of the Company’s Introductory Period.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed