What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard position at EOS Hospitality?
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Description
Job Duties:
Description
Job Duties:
- Maintain constant, vigilant surveillance of all pool and waterfront activity, proactively identifying and addressing potential hazards
- Enforce pool regulations and water safety policies with professionalism and courtesy, consistent with Forbes Five-Star service standards
- Respond swiftly and confidently to emergencies, including performing water rescues, administering first aid, CPR, and artificial respiration as needed
- Maintain the pool area in immaculate condition at all times, ensuring equipment is organized, safety-ready, and reflective of our resort standards
- Communicate safety guidelines to guests in a warm, respectful manner that embodies Wequassett's commitment to gracious hospitality
- Assist with aquatics programming, including swimming fundamentals instruction, as directed
- Partner with the broader Recreation team to contribute to a seamless, elevated guest experience across our pools, beaches, and waterfront amenities
- Current Lifeguard certification required (American Red Cross or equivalent); CPR/AED and First Aid certification required
- Prior experience in a luxury resort, hotel, or upscale aquatics setting strongly preferred
- A calm, confident, and alert presence with strong situational awareness
- A genuinely pleasant and accommodating demeanor — someone who understands that safety and hospitality are not mutually exclusive
- Professional appearance and the ability to represent the Wequassett brand with pride
- Ability to remain focused and attentive throughout extended periods of surveillance
- Ability to swim proficiently and perform water rescues in a variety of conditions
- Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods while maintaining full alertness and attention
- Ability to react quickly and move with urgency in emergency situations
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including direct sun and heat for extended periods
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds (rescue equipment, guests in an emergency)
- Strong vision and hearing required to monitor a wide aquatic environment effectively
- Ability to perform CPR and physically demanding rescue techniques for sustained periods if necessary
Salary : $18 - $19