Lifeguard

Omni Hotels; Rancho Mirage (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Hotels is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure guest safety at the pool with vigilant watch and calm, decisive action in emergencies. The role includes enforcing rules, assisting guests, and performing related pool maintenance tasks.

The ideal candidate will have lifeguard certification, a willingness to train if needed, and the ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays. Join a resort team focused on safety and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 1 year of lifeguard experience preferred.
• Certification preferred; training provided as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Report for scheduled shifts on time in assigned uniform.
• Monitor pool area and enforce rules for safety and guest experience.
• Maintain constant surveillance of patrons and respond to emergencies.
• Provide emergency care until EMS arrives.
• Perform maintenance to keep the pool area clean and safe.
• Stock and maintain guard medic bags.
• Work with supervisor to handle issues promptly.

Skills

Lifeguard experience

Team environment

Physical fitness

Flexible schedule

Education

Lifeguard certification

Job description

Lifeguard

Overview:

We expect our guests to have fun in the sun, but safety is always number one! The Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of all our guests at the pool. Lifeguards will maintain a diligent watch over families and children, enforcing rules with the right balance of firmness and politeness. Lifeguards need to be ready at all times to perform life-saving functions. Lifeguards may also perform all the functions and responsibilities of Pool Attendants as assigned.

Responsibilities:

• Report for scheduled shifts on time and in assigned uniform.
• Ensure guests have an exemplary experience through warm welcomes, anticipatory service and fond farewells.
• Monitor the pool deck for safety, cleanliness and guest needs.
• Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency.
• Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.
• Performs various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility.
• Handles or refers other problems and situations as they arise within the facility to their immediate supervisor or manager.
• Adhere to and enforce all pool rules and policies.
• Responsible for maintaining and stocking guard medic bags.
• React calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience lifeguarding a pool in a resort, country club, or waterpark facility highly preferred.
• 1 year of previous lifeguard experience preferred
• Candidates who have lifeguard certification are preferred. Will provide training and certification as needed.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs
• Stand and walk for majority of shift
• Must have a flexible schedule and be available to work weekends and holidays.