Lifeguard

Desoto Athletic Club; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Free gym membership

Employee discounts

Free child care during hours

Job summary

A local fitness center in Southaven is hiring a Lifeguard to supervise swimming activities and ensure safety at the aquatics facility. The role requires great communication skills, certification in lifeguarding and CPR, and a passion for health and fitness. Benefits include a fun work environment, flexible hours, and employee discounts. Join the team for a summer filled with fun while keeping swimmers safe!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Responsible, detail-oriented, and safety conscious.
• Sitting/standing for prolonged periods of time.
• The ability to communicate well in person and on the phone.

Responsibilities

• Supervise swimming activities and ensure safety procedures.
• Enforce pool regulations and warn of dangers.
• Administer first aid and perform CPR as necessary.
• Evaluate safety conditions and initiate emergency action plans.
• Inspect pool facilities for safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Supervision

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Health and fitness minded

Detail-oriented

Education

Certified Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate

American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer

American Red Cross Standard First Aid

Job description

Overview

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

DAC Fitness has a passion for providing a beautiful facility, great customer service, and an environment that focuses on what's most important, the PEOPLE! This is way more than a job! We might not be Baywatch, but we are DACwatch, and we can provide you a savage tan while getting paid! We are looking for you to join our DACwatch team and watch over our water babies this summer!

For maximum success, you should:

• Supervises swimming activities at the aquatics facility and ensures that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed.
• Warns swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforces pool regulations and water safety policies.
• Administers first aid in the event of injury, rescues swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administers CPR, if necessary.
• Evaluates conditions for safety and initiates aquatics emergency action plan as required.
• Inspects pool facilities, equipment, and water to ensure that they are safe and usable.
• Supervises and assists in cleaning the pool and related facilities and equipment, assists with chlorine residual water tests and with records and charts of water tests and records of accidents, and adds chemicals to pool water as directed.
• Be able to smile.
• Be a multi-tasker, a self starter, and a social enthusiast.
• Have great communication skills.
• Be health and fitness minded.
• A team player.

Essential Physical Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Responsible, detail-oriented, and safety conscious.
• Sitting/standing for prolonged periods of time.
• The ability to communicate well in person and on the phone.
• Certified Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate, or equivalent
• American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer, or equivalent
• American Red Cross Standard First Aid, or equivalent

What Can We Do For You?

• We will turn you into a hospitality Superstar. A life skill for any career.
• We will teach you organizational and self management skills.
• Provide you a fun environment to work in.
• Provide you a savage tan!

Benefits

• Fun work environment.
• Free gym membership.
• Flexible hours.
• Free Child Care for staff members during Child Care operating hours.
• Employee Discounts for DAC services and products.

DAC Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Background checks are required for some positions.