What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Swim Instructor position at Westchester Country Club?
WHO WE ARE
Since 1922, Westchester Country Club is an exclusive family-oriented private club located in Rye, New York. Westchester Country Club is among the top country clubs and proudly designated as a Platinum Club of America, ranking #29 out of the top 150 country clubs in the United States.
With over 1,600 members, Westchester Country Club offers world-class facilities including the main club property and the beach club on the Long Island Sound. Club members enjoy two championship golf courses and a 9-hole executive course, comprehensive tennis and squash facilities, various dining options, an on-site fitness facility and indoor pool, and other specialized amenities. Westchester Country Club also has two large banquet rooms, conference facilities, member apartments, and guest accommodations.
ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY
We are hiring for seasonal Swim Instructors to join our Summer 2024 Beach Club team.
The Swim Instructor is responsible for providing all Members and guests with a safe, welcoming and educational lesson environment. This will be accomplished through conducting swim lessons in accordance with all safety and Club standards, conducting skills evaluations, and assuring all safety and Club policies are taught and enforced at the pool area.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
The Swim Instructor must complete all tasks and assignments assigned by the Beach Club Manager and/or Aquatic Supervisors, including but not limited to:
- Conduct swim lessons in accordance with all safety and Club standards
- Ensure a safe learning environment throughout lessons for all Members and guests
- Conduct swimming and certification skills evaluations for campers
- Communicate and enforce pool rules and policies
- Maintain a high level of visibility, ensuring availability to respond to Member and guest inquiries
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
- Must be 17 years of age or older
- Prior experience in a Swim Instructor role strongly preferred
- Must maintain a friendly and encouraging attitude both during and outside of lessons
- Must have excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with fellow team members, management team, Members and guests
- Must be able to work a variable schedule, including weekends and holidays
- Must present professional appearance and attitude at all times, maintaining a high level of member service
- Must adhere to all WCC guidelines, policies and procedures
- Current and valid Lifeguarding certifications
- Current and valid First Aid and CPR certifications
PAY RANGE
$18.00-$23.00 hourly compensation, commensurate with experience
OUR TOTAL REWARDS
ALL team members enjoy free lunch and dinner meals, free parking, a lifestyle discount program, and numerous recognition events and activities throughout the year.
Salary : $18 - $23
