Established in 2001 and headquartered at our Club Support Center in Atlanta, Georgia, and with a satellite office in Naples, Florida, Bobby Jones Links is a club management and development company rich in resources and expertise serving private, resort, daily fee, and public courses.

At the core of everything we do is our commitment to serving people. We have spent more than two decades building a vibrant company culture that delivers the lifestyle, camaraderie, and experiences that our members and customers desire and the environment in which our employees will thrive.

Mount Vernon Country Club, located in Mount Vernon, Ohio, and managed by Bobby Jones Links, is hiring for Lifeguards. Mount Vernon Country Club was established in 1915 and is considered on of the premier private clubs in Central Ohio. Members enjoy a state-of-the-art athletic center, two pools, and fine dining in an exclusive environment. The well-appointed clubhouse is a popular event and wedding reception destination for members and their guests.

Responsibilities of the Lifeguard at Mount Vernon Country Club include:

• Vacuums pool bottom; empties automatic skimmer; skims bugs and other debris from surface to prepare pool for daily use
• Supervises swimmers at all times to ensure their safety
• Tends to minor injuries such as small cuts and bruises of swimmers
• Maintains cleanliness of changing rooms, bathrooms, and showers
• Assists in organizing clinics and private swimming lessons for members as directed by the Swimming Pool Manager or Instructors
• Enforces rules of conduct
• Checks first aid inventory and reports shortages
• Organizes and monitors pool games at all times; suggests pool side games
• Sets pool equipment up at the beginning of the day and returns it to storage at the end of the day
• Straightens the pool and cabana areas at the end of the day
• Maintains all necessary records determined by the Swimming Pool Manager
• Attends all meetings as directed by the Swimming Pool Manager

Required Skills

• First Aid and CPR certification.
• Knowledge of optimal swimming pool water chemistry, temperature, and cleanliness standards.
• Skilled swimmer.
• Attentiveness and awareness to the surrounding environment.
• Ability to enforce policies and procedures that contribute to safety.

Physical Demands & Work Environment Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to:

• Walk and or stand for long periods of time, sit, bend, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear, stoop, kneel, crouch, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally and to lift overhead and push/pull, move lighter objects.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently:

• Be exposed to outside weather conditions including temperatures over 90 and below 40 degrees.
• Work near: moving mechanical parts, fumes, toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.