What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard position at The Tile Shop?
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Job Summary/Primary Purpose: The Aquatics Lifeguard is responsible for monitoring pool patrons and maintaining a safe environment in the aquatics area.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Considerately and patiently enforce Kroc Center Aquatic rules to provide a safe environment for all. Caution swimmers regarding unsafe areas and actions. Maintain order in all swimming areas.
- Analyze situations and adapt in a quick and effective manner; maintain constant observation of an assigned area to identify any signs of danger.
- Ensure all safety standards and documentation required by state, local, and TSA regulations are maintained.
- Promote a culture in which excellent customer hospitality thrives, all guests feel welcome, and events and programming are well attended.
- Assist in the cleaning, maintenance, and inventory management of the Aquatics area.
- Ensure all safety standards are met and maintain certifications performing all in service requirements and attending all department meetings.
- Assist with tracking statistical information and proactively provide summary information and reports to management as required.
- Actively participate in community events and outreach in order to effectively promote utilization of the Kroc Center as assigned by the Kroc Officers.
- All other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Education and/or Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
- Prefer at least 6 months of experience in lifeguarding, monitoring pool facilities.
- Experience working with adults, youth and children.
Working knowledge of general safety guidelines in an aquatics environment.