Pool & Beach Attendant

Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach & Golf Resort; Puerto Rico; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pool & Beach Attendant at Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach & Golf Resort in Puerto Rico is responsible for guest and staff safety in the pool area and for the maintenance of the pool, exercise room and pool surroundings.

This role requires high school diploma or equivalent, Red Cross water safety, First Aid and CPR certifications, and the ability to work flexible hours; duties include monitoring pool usage, maintaining cleanliness, and completing daily reports.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Red Cross or equivalent Water Safety qualification.
• First Aid certification.
• CPR certification.
• Compliance with state and local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor pool area to ensure guest and employee safety and enforce rules.
• Maintain pool, exercise room and pool area cleanliness and upkeep.
• Ensure proper chemical and temperature levels in pool and related facilities.
• Check and maintain safety of exercise equipment.
• Complete daily reports and logs as required.
• Assist with special projects from management.

Skills

Guest safety awareness

Lifeguard / water safety

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Red Cross Water Safety course

Red Cross First Aid course

CPR course

Compliance with state/local requirements

Job description

Job Summary

The Pool & Beach Attendant is responsible for ensuring guest and employee safety in the pool area. He/she is also responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the pool, exercise room and pool area.

Job Summary

The Pool & Beach Attendant is responsible for ensuring guest and employee safety in the pool area. He/she is also responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the pool, exercise room and pool area.

Education & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
• Successful completion of Red Cross or equivalent Water/Life Safety course.
• Successful completion of Red Cross or equivalent First Aid course.
• Successful completion of accredited CPR course.
• Compliance with all state and local requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
• Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Proficient in water life safety techniques. Ability to stand during entire shift.

Fundamental Requirements

• Ensure the safety and security of hotel guests and employees while in the pool area by monitoring pool usage and ensuring that all guests are abiding by published safety rules and guidelines.
• Ensure that only registered guests and their guests utilize the pool/exercise room facilities.
• As directed by the Property Engineer, maintain proper chemical and temperature levels in the pool, whirlpool, sauna, etc., to ensure guest comfort and adherence to state and local regulations.
• Ensure the safety of all exercise equipment by checking daily or as directed by the Property Engineer, if applicable.
• Ensure the upkeep, cleanliness and housekeeping of the pool area; utilize a pool area checklist to monitor quality on a regular basis.
• Ensure the cleanliness of pool restrooms/locker rooms and maintain a sufficient inventory of supplies.
• Ensure the upkeep of the pool by performing general cleaning including pool furniture.
• Assist as needed with the processing of pool area linen to ensure that a supply of towels is maintained at all times.
• Ensure the maintenance, housekeeping and upkeep of the spa/whirlpool (if applicable).
• Sweep pool area, empty ash urns and trash containers.
• Complete daily reports and logs as required.
• Complete special projects as assigned by management.