Summer Lifeguard / Pool Manager on East Coast

AquaSafe Pool Management•Hanover, MD

30d•Onsite

About The Position

AquaSafe Pool Management, Inc. is seeking individuals with an adventurous spirit and a desire to spend their Summer gaining valuable career experience while learning life-saving skills. This opportunity offers the chance to live and work near major East Coast cities including the D.C. Metro Area, Philadelphia, PA, Harrisburg, PA, Baltimore, MD, and Wilmington, DE. Professional Lifeguard Training will be provided prior to the start of the season. AquaSafe also arranges trips to famous destinations and organizes fun contests and events throughout the Summer. This is a cultural exchange opportunity to live and work with students from all over the world.

Requirements

Must be available to arrive at the corporate office in Hanover, MD one week before Memorial Day for a 4-day Lifeguard training.
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age by date of arrival.
Must be able to work Memorial Day weekend, the 4th of July, and Labor Day weekend.
Must be able to work ALL WEEKENDS throughout the Summer.
Must conduct themselves in a professional manner and be attentive and focused.
Must be able to attend and pass the 4-day Lifeguard, CPR and First Aid Certifications before the start of the season (or already possess an approved, valid Lifeguard Certification).
Brick Retrieval: Perform a feet-first surface dive to retrieve a 10-lb brick from the bottom of the pool. Return to the surface, then swim 10 yards on your back to the pool edge while holding the object at the surface with both hands and keeping your face at or near the water surface.
Treading Water: Maintain position at the surface of the water by treading water for 1 minute without using your hands.
Continuous Swim: Complete an untimed, continuous swim without resting - 100 yards. Candidates must then exit the water without using a ladder or steps. Goggles are not permitted during this swim.

Nice To Haves

Experienced, motivated Lifeguards who demonstrate excellent customer service, organizational and leadership skills may be considered as a Pool Manager.

Responsibilities

Ensure the safety of patrons at an assigned aquatic facility by preventing and responding to emergencies.
Enforce all pool rules fairly and consistently.
Report any unsafe conditions or faulty equipment to their Supervisor.
Ensure proper pool water chemicals.
Perform record keeping.
Maintain a clean and enjoyable aquatics facility.
Experienced, motivated Lifeguards may be considered for Pool Manager roles with increased responsibility and pay.

Benefits

Professional Lifeguard Training provided.
Arrangements for living/working near major East Coast cities.
Trips to famous destinations.
Fun contests and events throughout the Summer.
Opportunity to live and work with friends and students from all over the world.
Cultural exchange opportunity.
Free tan.
Opportunity to stay fit and be out in the fresh air.
Opportunity for advancement (Head Lifeguard, Pool Manager, Supervisor, Lifeguard Instructor, etc.).
Personal and professional growth.
Fun Lifeguard group activities and an end of season trip.
Contests and quizzes to win prizes.
Transportation and subsidized housing for out-of-state applicants (some conditions may apply).
Bonus opportunities.