Lifeguard
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Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island
Providence, RI, US
Summary
Enforce pool rules and policies to ensure a safe environment for all members. Maintain the cleanliness of the aquatics center and provide attentive customer service to guests.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Providence , RI 02906Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: High SchoolBackground:
The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, located in Providence's beautiful East Side, provides its members with quality educational and social programs and services, has a beautiful fitness facility, and a thriving aquatic community. Including a RIMA and USA Swim certified competitive swim team.
Job Description:
The Lifeguard should be a motivated team player comfortable working in a structured environment. Our members provide our community fitness center with a dedicated clientele, and we encourage a strong customer service focus in our team. This position is looking to fill Monday-Friday 6:15am-3:00pm and/or 3:00-8:00pm with occasional weekends required.
Position responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Enforce all pool rules and Jewish Alliance policies
Maintain a consistent work schedule where you always exceed member expectations
Actively participate in meetings and training programs including in-service training
Maintain current Red Cross Lifeguard Training and CPR/AED certification
Assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of the aquatics center
Notify Aquatic Director of any accidents, rescues, problems, or equipment in need of repair
Understand and anticipate the needs of members; be attentive, respectful and listen
Maintain a clean, safe work environment
Enjoy the following benefits of employment with the Jewish Alliance:
A strong member base and dedicated clientele
Employee service discount
Free membership
Employment with a large, financially sound company
Qualifications
Qualified candidates will possess the following skills, abilities, and experience:
Current certifications in lifeguarding, CPR for the professional rescuer, first aid, and AED
Proficient swimming ability – need to swim at least 300 yards non-stop under 8 minutes
Ability to properly extract victims from the water to the pool deck
Attentiveness to visual and audible cues for recognition and identification of swimmers in distress or in process of unsafe behaviors
Mobility around and in the pool
Excellent communication and positive engagement with employees, members and guests
Enthusiastic, friendly attitude and professional appearance
Reliable team player with the ability to work under pressure and multitask
A flexible schedule and the ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Water Safety Instructor Certification (Preferred not required)
Today’s Alliance serves to enrich the quality of life for Jews in Rhode Island, in Israel, and around the world. The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island meets this goal through philanthropy, planning, education and wellness opportunities, community relations, and volunteer recruitment and training. The Alliance convenes agencies, synagogues, and organizations to address issues of common concern. Together, we transform Jewish tradition and values into action.
Whether caring for people in need or nurturing and sustaining Jewish identity for future generations, this is where our community comes together as one; where we, as a community, develop innovative responses to critical, often life-threatening issues; where anyone who needs help can get it; where an energized Jewish community grows and celebrates; and where everyone, including you, can make a difference right now.
Founded
2011
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Providence, Rhode Island
Today’s Alliance serves to enrich the quality of life for Jews in Rhode Island, in Israel, and around the world. The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island meets this goal through philanthropy, planning, education and wellness opportunities, community relations, and volunteer recruitment and training. The Alliance convenes agencies, synagogues, and organizations to address issues of common concern. Together, we transform Jewish tradition and values into action.
Whether caring for people in need or nurturing and sustaining Jewish identity for future generations, this is where our community comes together as one; where we, as a community, develop innovative responses to critical, often life-threatening issues; where anyone who needs help can get it; where an energized Jewish community grows and celebrates; and where everyone, including you, can make a difference right now.
Founded
2011
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Providence, Rhode Island
