Lifeguard - Field House Brooklyn
About The Position
Chelsea Piers Field House Brooklyn features an Olympic-level gymnastics training space, state-of-the-art indoor boarded soccer fields, a warm-water, learn-to-swim pool, and multiple party/event spaces. We are hiring Lifeguards to join our Aquatics department in our 4' deep warm-water pool. We offer a variety of programming throughout the year. We are looking for experienced, dedicated, and passionate Lifeguards to work in our brand-new state-of-the-art facility. There are part-time and seasonal positions available. Our Lifeguards will be expected to maintain consistent surveillance of patrons in the facility and act with immediate and appropriate protocol to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency.
Requirements
- Ability and willingness to achieve and maintain an active American Red Cross (ARC) certification (training provided)
- Participate in a required minimum amount of in-service training each month as set by Aquatics Management
- Participating in lifeguard training and on-the-spot evaluations and if necessary remediation based on Director's discretion
- Must be willing and able to complete a standard swim evaluation including a continuous 200 yard swim, two minutes of treading without the use of hands, and a retrieval of a 10lb weight at the bottom of the pool without the use of goggles
- Must be prepared to lift objects as heavy as 55lbs
- Must enjoy working with kids
Responsibilities
- Execute proper surveillance and rescue techniques when needed
- Provides emergency care and treatment as required or until the arrival of emergency medical services
- Present professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintain a high standard of customer service
- Assist with the Front Desk station as needed including but not limited to checking in customers, answering phone calls and directing questions to the appropriate staff
- Performs various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
- Entering the water to assist with pool maintenance or pool orientation adjustment
- Maintaining the pool decks cleanliness via various cleaning techniques
- Assisting patrons as needed
Benefits
- transportation benefits
- a complimentary membership to the Calm App and Chelsea Piers Fitness
- access to LinkedIn Learning
- paid safe/sick time
- other exciting venue benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
