FULL TIME OPENING
All employees receive a FREE POOL PASS and other on-property discounts.
Full Time employees are eligible for additional benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
Starting at $22.00/hour. Do you have experience? Let us know! We pay for experience!
Primary Function
Assure safe and enjoyable water experience for our guests, and provide rescue and safety services for guests and employees in all areas of the facility. Provide leadership and direction to lifeguard staff during shift.
Reporting and Accountability
The Head Lifeguard reports to, and is accountable to Glenwood Hot Springs Resort, Assistant Aquatics Manager, Assistant Pool Manager and/or Pool Manager and in their absence the Manager on Duty.
Authority
The Head Lifeguard has the support and authority necessary to carry out the responsibilities and tasks described in this job description and other responsibilities of the Pool, as assigned by the Assistant Pool Manager or Pool Manager.
Physical Requirements
Physical Demands
An employee is required to run, swim, and walk; stand and sit for long periods; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, bend, crouch or crawl; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear both in person from close and long distances and by phone or radio; use hands to grasp, handle, feel or operate lifesaving equipment. The employee must be able to push or pull persons of all sizes, and extract them from the water as outlined in the American Red Cross Lifeguard training.
Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision, distance vision, use of both eyes, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; observe and interpret people and situations; solve problems; interact with the public, and deal with distressed or dissatisfied individuals. The employee regularly works under outdoor weather conditions, is routinely exposed to the sun, may be exposed to extreme heat or cold; works on uneven and/or slippery surfaces.
Other Requirements
Work Hours and Days
The Head Lifeguards work hours and days are variable and must be available to be scheduled for days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Glenwood Hot Springs Resort is a drug-free workplace.
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