Lifeguard

Job Description

Job Description

Are you looking for a fun, flexible, and fast-paced work environment, supportive coworkers, and a chance to grow as a professional? At the RIT Inn & Conference Center, we are committed to satisfying our guests, working collaboratively, and providing career development opportunities for our employees.

The RIT Inn & Conference Center, managed by Gunther & Associates, LLC, is a premier hotel in Rochester, New York perfectly located near most major businesses, residences, shopping, and area attractions. Our hotel offers the comfort and convenience of a full service hotel at an affordable price.

Why should you work at the RIT Inn & Conference Center?

- Competitive compensation package

- Flexible scheduling

- Extensive training and opportunities to advance

- Free employee parking

The Life Guard is responsible for the safety of all guests in the pool facility and for the proper maintenance and cleanliness of the pool and surrounding areas. Special emphasis is placed on accommodating guest preferences, flexibility with work assignments, efficiency, quality, and social demeanor that contributes to a hospitable environment.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide pleasant and professional services to all hotel guests.
• Observe all swimmers and ensure that each follows the safe swim policies.
• Be knowledgeable of all hotel safety, security, and emergency procedures and equipment as related to department responsibilities, and perform or dispatch any necessary functions.
• Maintain a sufficient and orderly stock of clean towels. Make sure used towels are collected and delivered to housekeeping before end of shift.
• Complete daily checklist throughout the shift.
• Keep accurate record of all guests using the pool area.
• Maintain on-going communication and collaboration with staff with the aim of achieving high levels of cooperation and service excellence.
• Maintain the overall cleanliness of the pool and surrounding areas by preforming cleaning tasks on the checklist daily.
• Assist in checking all fixtures, equipment, and room conditions (lights, heating/cooling, furniture, wall condition, etc.) for proper operation, settings, and maintenance. Report deficiencies.
• Assist with answering of phones at the front desk when pool is not in use.
• Assist in other departments when pool is not in use.
• Properly maintain all work equipment, tools, and supplies.
• Respond to guest requests and inquiries with appropriate level of sensitivity and immediacy.
• Comply with all department, hotel, and company policies and procedures.
• Keep all Lifeguard and CPR certifications up to date and current.

Part time position available. Current Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR Certification required. Weekend and Holiday Availability Required. Previous Lifeguard experience preferred. Shifts vary from 10am-4pm or 4pm-10pm weekends and 2pm-10pm during weekdays.