Lifeguard

Description

**$250 Sign-On Bonus after 60 Days**

Spokane Club is a membership-based organization, and member happiness is a primary goal of all staff. Employee happiness is also fundamental to us! We offer free club membership to all our employees upon start, as well as discounted lessons, training, hotel rooms, and dining experience. An annual bonus after one year is also awarded in appreciation of our fabulous employees.

Job Summary:

Serve as an attentive lifeguard at an upscale private club guarding lap and recreation pool, according to Red Cross and Spokane Club guidelines; maintain order and safety in and around pools.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend training meetings scheduled by Aquatics Director
• Enforce water safety rules and regulations.
• Perform rescues, first aid and resuscitation as needed.
• Guard the pool according to Red Cross Lifeguard policies and standards, and Club lifeguard rules.
• Maintain organized pool deck and storage areas, including lifesaving equipment, lesson, team, and recreational equipment, and lost and found items
• Install and remove as necessary for programming: lane lines, steps, flag poles and flags.
• Notify supervisor of disturbances, emergencies, and staff performance problems.
• Open and close swimming and pool house facilities.
• Assist supervisors as requested
• Adhere to Club standards as described in the Employee Handbook

About Us

The Spokane Club is the premier recreation and business club in the Inland Northwest. It was founded in 1890. The Spokane Club’s downtown Clubhouse is a 1910 historic landmark designed by the noted architect Kirtland Cutter.  The club offers  comprehensive amenities, including 44 hotel rooms, eight banquet rooms seating up to 225, 120-seat bistro style restaurant and bar, two deli/espresso bar cafes, two conditioning rooms, basketball gyms, ten handball/racquetball courts, indoor pools, locker rooms with sauna and steam rooms, childcare and youth programming, and group exercise rooms.

Why Us

We are a fun group of people who believe in working hard so we can play hard. Spokane Club team members enjoy free access to our athletic facilities, free employee meal program, and discounts for themselves and family for all our programs.

Requirements

• You have the smile and can-do attitude that others enjoy
• Passion for customer service
• Excellent follow-up skills with great attention to detail
• Comfortable using a computer and talking on the phone
• Team player
• Demonstrates leadership in stressful situations to help guide others
• Highly self-motivated and productive
• Able to be flexible with your schedule

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties performed by the Lifeguard. S/He is required to follow any other instructions and to perform other duties as required by the General Manager.