Lifeguard

Job Details

Job Location:
Jewish Silicon Valley - Los Gatos, CA

Position Type:
Part Time

Salary Range: $16.50 - $20.00 Hourly

Job Shift:
Traditional & Non-Traditional Hours

Position Summary:

The Lifeguard is responsible for guarding their area of responsibility, responding to any level of incident around the entire facility, enforcing our rules fairly and politely, checking and maintaining pool chemicals, being responsive to member and guest requests, and other tasks assigned by the Director of Aquatics and Lead Aquatics Staff.

Essential Functions:

• Scan their area of responsibility every 10 seconds.
• Respond to any and all illness and injury incidents around the entire facility, including performing
  - First Aid, CPR, and other Lifeguarding skills.
• Maintain a clean, safe and orderly pool, deck, Aquatics Office, and Locker rooms.
• Perform pool chemical checks at designated times.
• Keep accurate records of pool usage, chemical levels, pool closures, etc.
• Enforce pool rules and promote Aquatic Programming.
• Attend all Mandatory Staff Meetings and Trainings.

Other Functions:

• Work together as a team with other Aquatics Staff and other departments.
• Be the club "goodwill" ambassador and greet and assist members and guests.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, including abiding by uniform requirements and upholding our Customer Service expectations.

Working Conditions:

• Outdoor Environment with little temperature control

Specific Certifications/skills:

• Lifeguarding certification
• First Aid certification
• CPR/AED for Lifeguards certification
• Communication skills, customer service oriented

Physical Requirements:

• Must be 16 years old
• Ability to lift a minimum of 45 pounds
• Swim 300 yards non-stop
• Perform all skills required for Lifeguard, First Aid, and CPR skills

This position is contingent upon completion and clearance of a background fingerprint assessment.