Waterpark Lifeguard - Alexandria Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center

Position Overview:

To ensure the safety of all swimmers and the enforcement of all pool rules and regulations.

Essential Functions:

• Monitors recreational areas to provide assistance and protection to participants.
• Provides prompt and courteous service to each guest.
• Understands waterpark equipment.
• Understands and enforces waterpark rules and regulations.
• Stays updated on training requirements.
• Works to prevent accidents.
• Coordinates emergency procedures and provide first aid in an emergency.
• Documents all incidents that occurred while on duty.
• Reports hazards to supervisor immediately.
• Opens and closes the waterpark at posted times.
• Clears waterpark at closing time.
• Cleans up pool deck area after closing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Other:

Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel.  In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meeting is required.

Upon employment, all employees are required to full comply with Regency Hotel Management rules and regulations for the safe and effective operation of the hotel’s facilities.  Employees who violate hotel rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.
 

Qualifications:

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills and abilities.

Education:       High School Diploma preferred.
Experience:     Prior lifeguarding experience preferred.

• Certification in AED, CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard required.
• Must be 16 years old or older.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all guests, including children.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
• Ability to take control of emergency situation.

Physical Requirements:

• Most work tasks are performed indoors.  Temperature is moderately warm.  Must wear uniform while on duty.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time.  Walking and standing are required the rest of the working day. 
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity.
• Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.

Property-Specific Requirements:

This job description may be changed and updated at any time.