LIFEGUARD - Pelican Bay Aquatics Center

Sports Facilities Management, LLC

LOCATION: Edmond, OK

DEPARTMENT: AQUATICS

REPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGER

STATUS: SEASONAL

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Pelican Bay Aquatic Center is a state-of-the-art municipal leisure pool focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Edmond, OK. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth.

Pelican Bay Aquatic Center is a managed facility by Sports Facilities Management, LLC, a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) company. SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.

SFC was awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Lifeguard will be responsible for the safety of all guests in and near the pool area.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING:

• Enforcing all pool rules
• Preventing injuries and minimizing hazardous situations
• Providing patron surveillance whenever a patron is swimming
• Handling all injuries, accidents and emergency situations as they arise (contact Senior Lifeguard for any assistance)
• Arriving to work on time
• Instruct various ages in swimming, water safety, and other aquatic programming
• Completing assigned cleaning duties
• Attending in-service training as scheduled
• Passing the CPR/AED for Lifeguards skills and written test
• Completing other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current certification in Deep Water Lifeguard Training by the American Red Cross and First Aid, CPR/AED for Lifeguards or able to complete training and earn certification within 30 days of hire
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work well with others
• Must be at least 16 years of age or older

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, swim, sit, talk and hear
• The employee is required to use hands and fingers, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• The employee is required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• The employee must occasionally lift, pull, push and/or move heavy items
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may work in outside weather conditions.
• Employees will be exposed to outside temperatures ranging from 80-105 degrees
• Minimal duties are performed in direct sunlight. The employee is exposed to hot, wet, and humid conditions
• The employee is exposed to cleaning chemicals that must be handled with extreme caution