What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard position at Woodridge Swim Club?
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year and/or 100 hours of lifeguard experience.
- Current certifications in Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR.
General Responsibilities
- Reports to the Pool Manager.
- Maintains a welcoming and professional environment.
- Wears appropriate lifeguard attire at all times.
- Arrives 15 minutes before the scheduled shift, unless otherwise instructed by the Pool
Manager.
- Logs hours for each shift on a timesheet, to be approved by the Pool Manager.
- Secures a replacement and notifies the Pool Manager of any shift changes. If unable to
find a replacement, must work the shift unless excused by the Pool Manager.
- Attends and actively participates in bi-weekly in-service meetings.
- Maintains a safe and clean pool environment, completing assigned maintenance tasks
as directed by the Pool Manager.
- Reports personnel and/or maintenance concerns to the Pool Manager promptly.
- Refers member questions or comments to the Pool Manager.
- Responds immediately to requests from the Pool Manager or Board Members.
- Promotes positive public relations with pool members and guests, both on and off duty.
Responsibilities During Active Pool Duty
- Acts as a Regular Guard under the direction of a Senior Guard.
- When on duty with a Junior Guard, assumes the role of Senior Guard. Senior Guard responsibilities include:
-- Actively monitoring the pool at all times.
-- Enforcing all pool rules.
-- Leading emergency responses, completing Accident Report Forms, and notifying the Pool Manager immediately.
Responsibilities During Office Duty
- Administers swim tests for children using the deep end or diving board for the first time.
- Conducts bathroom checks at least once per office duty rotation, ensuring cleanliness
and signing off as completed.
- Performs pool chemical checks, records results on chemical logs, and reports concerns
to the Pool Manager immediately.
Administrative Responsibilities
- Completes all tasks on the daily duties checklist.
- Records hourly tallies of pool patron numbers.
- Ensures all members sign in upon entering the facility.
- Verifies that all guests are signed in and fees are paid.
- Confirms that all unaccompanied minors have a Permission for Child to Swim
- Unaccompanied and Emergency Consent form on file.
- Tracks and reconciles all monetary transactions, submitting them to the Bookkeeper as
required.