Lifeguard

In-Shape Solutions LLC • Morristown, TN

28d

About The Position

JOB SUMMARY:
The Lifeguard is responsible for monitoring our bodies of water, keeping vigilant watch of swimmers and responding swiftly to any emergencies that may arise. This includes speaking with swimmers to enforce swimming/pool rules, keeping track of each swimmer in the water and administering first aid as needed. The Lifeguard role is essential in ensuring a safe and enjoyable aquatic experience.

Requirements

• Minimum age requirement of 16 years old
• Current certification in Lifeguard Training AND CPR-Professional Rescuer
• Prior lifeguard experience preferred
• Prior experience with children, preferably as a leader/teacher in a setting involving programs, activities, etc
• Enough mobility to move about during shift to rescue swimmers when and if necessary, keeping the environment safe and clean, and tend to the overall needs of the busy environment of the program and/or facility rental
• Ability to multi-task
• People- (and child-) friendly
• No prior criminal convictions
• Passion for fitness/health/wellness industry

Responsibilities

• Supervise swimming activities, as outlined by the Children’s Activity Director
• Provide exceptional customer service to our members and their children
• Ability to perform proper rescues and provide proper standard of care as outlined in lifeguard training course
• Maintain safe and clean facilities for our swimmers by inspecting the pool area and locker rooms before and after shift for trash, maintenance issues, cleaning issues, etc. and taking care of the situation IMMEDIATELY
• Maintain the longevity of our safety equipment by ensuring that the equipment is used, maintained and stored properly
• Staying alert/aware and ALWAYS keeping our swimmers safe while in our care by enforcing pool rules, ensuring that swimmers are not endangering themselves with carelessness and horseplay, etc.
• Assist in promoting various programs (esp. kids programming) to parents
• Work special events and parties for our members and guests, as needed, which may also include facilitating some pool games/activities
• Attend and participate in required meetings and trainings as needed

Benefits

• Free health club membership
• Casual work environment
• Discount on in club retail items and any current vendor partner offerings (NASM, etc.)
• Opportunity for growth; professional development
• 401(K) savings plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees