Lifeguard

Ensuring that swimmers behave in a safe fashion; this means enforcing rules relating to pool side conduct.

• Removing a distressed swimmer from the water and resuscitating them if necessary at pool side.
• Testing and regulating water temperature, PH levels, chlorine and higiene.
• Aministering basic first aid for cuts and bruises.
• Rescuing swimmers in danger and removing them from the rea.
• Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning.
• Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards; enforces and adheres to pool rules and regulations.
• monitors activities at the pool to prevent accidents.
• Follows emergency action plan and procedures established in the event of an emergency.
• Maintains order in the pool and adjoining areas.
• Inspects facilities for cleanliness; completes general pool cleaning and maintenance duties
• Responsible for the availability and safekeeping of emergency equipment (rescue tubes, backboard, signs and other equipment).
• Provides general information on pool operation to patrons
• Teaches swimming lessons.
• Completes required paperwork.
• To have a complete understanding of and adhere to the company s policy and procedures.
• To have a complete understanding of and adhere to the company s policy related to fire, hygiene, health and safety.
• To carry out the other duties as assigned by the management team.
• To establish good relationship and rapport with guests and colleagues.
• To ensure the cleanliness and hygiene in work areas.