Lifeguard

Movati Athletic (Group) Inc; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary membership

Flexible scheduled hours

Ongoing training

Job summary

Movati Athletic is seeking Lifeguards to protect members in our pool areas and deliver exceptional customer service. You will respond to emergencies, monitor activity on the pool deck, and enforce safety rules while educating members on safe practices.

As part of our Member Experience team, you’ll stay current with Lifeguarding techniques and certifications, build relationships with members, and help create a welcoming, healthy environment across our clubs.

Qualifications

• Related Lifeguarding experience is required.
• Current Lifesaving Society Instructor (LSI) certification is required
• Standard First-Aid and CPR-C are required and must be maintained throughout employment
• Ability to react calmly in emergency situations
• Basic understanding of pool operations and water chemistry
• Flexibility regarding assigned work hours, including morning, days, evenings, and weekends

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency situations and perform rescue techniques and first aid
• Maintain constant surveillance of members and guests in the pool and on the pool deck
• Ensure that all safety and lifeguarding procedures are adhered to
• Ensure members adhere to pool conduct rules and guidelines
• Provide exceptional customer service to meet the diverse needs of members
• Build and sustain relationships with new and existing members
• Stay current on Lifeguarding and safety techniques, to enhance performance
• Proactively address any member concern or issue related to pool safety and/or escape them to the Operations Manager
• Accountable for maintaining and upgrading certifications

Skills

Lifeguarding experience

Emergency response

Customer service

Safety procedures knowledge

Education

Lifesaving Society Instructor (LSI) certification

Standard First-Aid & CPR-C

Job description

Description

Join the Member Experience team and help build a culture that delivers on the promise we make to our members – feel welcome, feel comfortable and feel healthy. We’re not looking for just average because we’re not your average club. That’s because our goal is to be recognized as North America’s premiere affordable luxury fitness brand. With that goal in mind, it all starts with you!

In our clubs, our Lifeguards play a very important role. They work hard day in and day out to provide a fun and safe environment in the pool area, so our members leave with an experience they look forward to each day. Your typical work day will be fun, educational, but it will also bring the responsibility of ensuring the safety of our members too.

We’ve got so much more we want to tell you about, so here it goes:

The Role

Our Lifeguards are responsible for providing best in class water safety, knowledge and coaching to participants. You will also:

• Respond to emergency situations and perform rescue techniques and first aid
• Maintain constant surveillance of members and guests in the pool and on the pool deck
• Ensure that all safety and lifeguarding procedures are adhered to
• Ensure members adhere to pool conduct rules and guidelines
• Provide exceptional customer service to meet the diverse needs of members
• Build and sustain relationships with new and existing members
• Stay current on Lifeguarding and safety techniques, to enhance performance
• Proactively address any member concern or issue related to pool safety and/or escape them to the Operations Manager
• Accountable for maintaining and upgrading certifications

Hourly wage range: $17.60 - $22.50/hour.

• The posting is for an existing, currently open position.

The compensation will be determined based on experience, skills set, education and training, and other organizational needs.

Qualifications

• Related Lifeguarding experience is required
• Current Lifesaving Society Instructor (LSI) certification is required
• Standard First-Aid and CPR-C are required and must be maintained throughout employment
• Ability to react calmly in emergency situations
• Basic understanding of pool operations and water chemistry
• Flexibility regarding assigned work hours, including morning, days, evenings, and weekends

Perks

We offer a competitive total compensation package that includes competitive wages, complimentary membership, flexible scheduled hours, and ongoing training to help ensure you are always learning.

Since 1997, we’ve built the foundation of MOVATI Athletic on our 5 Core Values: Care, Commitment, Authenticity, Diversity, and Work Ethic. Over the next several years, we plan to do the same. Our promise at MOVATI is to help you feel welcome, feel comfortable, and feel healthy.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.