Seasonal Lifeguard (Summer 2024) | Bay Shore
Elite Amenity Management
- Bay Shore, NY
- $17.00-18.00 per hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Oversee the swimming pool and other recreational activities, ensuring strict compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
- Provide high-quality lifeguarding services to ensure the safety and well-being of residents and guests.
- Act swiftly and appropriately, providing immediate assistance to swimmers during emergencies.
- Demonstrate strong communication and exceptional customer service skills by offering proper greetings and answering inquiries.
- Maintain reliability, organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Adhere to a zero-tolerance policy for electronic devices during duty hours while members/residents are present around the pool area.
- Execute tasks outlined in the Lifeguard Checklist including polishing ladder rails, sweeping pool decks, maintaining chemical readings, arranging pool deck furniture, and cleaning skimmer baskets.
- Monitor and maintain appropriate chemical levels in the pool/whirlpool, conducting hourly checks and notifying the manager promptly if any levels are irregular while logging all readings accurately.
- Adhere to the designated uniform policy by being in proper Elite uniform at every shift and maintaining a clean and organized workstation.
- Ensure proper disposal of garbage and wipe down surfaces at the end of each shift.
- Flexibility in working hours, including weekends and holidays, as required for the role.
- Current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard training.
- Valid certifications in CPR and First Aid.
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
- Strong observational skills to monitor pool areas effectively.
- Quick decision-making and problem-solving abilities during emergencies.
- Proficiency in swimming.
- Minimum age of 18 years old.
- Preferred prior experience as a lifeguard.
- $17 to $18 an hour
- Comprehensive on-the-job training.