LIFEGUARD - Caporella Aquatic Center TAM SFM, LLC LOCATION: Tamarac, FL DEPARTMENT: AQUATICS REPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGER STATUS: PART-TIME (NON-EXEMPT) ABOUT THE COMPANY: Caporella Aquatic Center is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Tamarac, FL. 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. Caporella is a member of The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) and 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 has been 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 WILL 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 Head 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 • Provide courteous and friendly first-in-class guest service • Greet guests and provide information and way finding as needed • Operate ticket sales booth and handle cash • Be knowledgeable about facility programs (format, pricing, meeting dates/times) • Be knowledgeable of and enforce venue policies and procedures • Maintain confidentiality and discretion with guest and Team Member information • Professionally resolve guest concerns and complaints and/or direct to appropriate manager • Maintain a clean space and perform regular walk-throughs (indoor/outdoor) to ensure venue cleanliness • Supervise and enforce rules during events • Attending in-service training as scheduled • Complete special projects, daily assignments, and other duties as assigned by management 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: • Must be able to lift 50 pounds waist high • Will frequently be required to walk, swim, sit • Will be required to use hands and fingers, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms • Will be required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl • Will 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 • May work in outside weather conditions and be exposed to outside temperatures ranging from 80-105 degrees • Minimal duties are performed in direct sunlight and will be exposed to hot, wet, and humid conditions • Exposure to cleaning chemicals that must be handled with extreme caution