What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pool Attendant position at The Westin Sarasota?
Position Summary: Assist all guest at poolside with towels and seating. Maintains the cleanliness and organization of all supplies, equipment and work areas and ensures guest safety and enjoyment.
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Essential functions:
- Greets all guest arriving at the pool in a professional, friendly and engaging manner.
- Anticipates guests’ needs, responds promptly and acknowledges all guests, however busy and whatever the time of day.
- Maintains positive guest relations at all times.
- Maintain complete knowledge of daily house count, VIP’s in-house, arrivals/departures, all hotel facilities and services, and hours of operation for each F&B outlet.
- Obtain clean towels from Laundry and transport to pool deck; fold and stack towels.
- Open, set-up and organize pool deck.
- Set-up pool furniture, towels and umbrellas.
- Remove trash and debris from all work areas and pool facility.
- Sweep, wash down, mop and clean the pool deck; use squeegee to dry decks.
- Check pool restrooms and shower areas throughout shift for supply levels, cleanliness and working order. Notify the proper departments with any needs.
- Adheres to all pool safety standard, including safety procedures for adverse weather conditions.
- Collects dirty towels left on chairs and pool deck.
- Utilize first aid and lifesaving procedures when situations demand.
- Complete closing duties. Return soiled towels to Laundry.
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or GED.
Experience: Prior experience working pool service and/or guest service experience, preferably in a hotel environment.
- Able to work a flexible work schedule, including weekends and holidays.
- Excellent guest service skills and oral communication skills.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods of time.
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future.
Salary : $15