Lifeguard Position Available In Cobb, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The Lifeguard position at Kennestone Hospital involves guarding family swim times, enforcing safety rules, and maintaining pool and whirlpools. Responsibilities include constant surveillance, emergency response, and adherence to maintenance procedures. Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, lifeguard and CPR certifications, and at least 6 months of relevant experience.
Job Description
Facility:
Kennestone Hospital Job Summary:
The lifeguard functions under the direction of the Aquatic and Massage Supervisor. Lifeguards will be available to guard family swim times and/or designated classes, and be responsible for enforcing safety rules during these times. The lifeguard will also be responsible for weekly maintenance of pool and whirlpools as outlined by the Aquatic and Massage Supervisor. This role is responsible for providing excellent customer service and adhering to facility and job specific customer service guidelines.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Responsible for maintaining/enforcing safety in and around the pool and surrounding areas.
- Maintains constant surveillance of members and patrons in the pool; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of members and patrons in the event of an emergency.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations 40% Efficiently and in an excellent manner completes all required duties outlined on the lifeguard checklist.
- Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintains a high standard of customer service.
- 40% Consistently follows established procedures and guidelines for all pool/whirlpool maintenance.
- Perform various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a safe and clean facility.
20%
Required Minimum Education:
High school diploma Required or GED Required or currently enrolled in High School. Required Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. Basic Life Support Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Red Cross Lifeguard Training (or equivalent), CPR, and First Aid certification. Upon Hire Required and AHA BLS within 30
Days Required Required Minimum Experience:
Less than 1 year minimum 6 months experience in pool maintenance and handling pool chemicals and lifeguarding.
Preferred Required Minimum Skills:
Display strong motivation for community outreach and working with children and adults. Displays excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills. Displays excellent health and wellness lifestyle. Exercise independent judgement, ingenuity, and initiative when performing roles.
