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HealthFitness Lifeguard in Bethel, Alaska
HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual’s journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve – so that everyone is supported. As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities.
HealthFitness has an exciting opportunity for a full-time, (40 hours per week), benefits eligible, Lifeguard at The Yukon Kuskokwim Fitness Center in Bethel, AK! As a Lifeguard, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of patrons, observing and enforcing rules and regulations, responding quickly to emergencies, administering first aid to injured patrons and communicating with staff and management. You will also be responsible for attending in-service training programs, performing cleaning and maintenance duties in and around the pool area and assisting with other duties as assigned.
Schedule: Evenings and weekends
Responsible for monitoring and ensuring a safe and friendly environment for all of the aquatic facility members and guests.
Key Accountabilities
Monitor and ensure safety and well-being of patrons using the aquatic facilities.
Enforce and explain rules as necessary.
Respond appropriately to any emergency.
Perform chemical testing and filtration system readings, alerting management to any issues.
Attend all required staff meetings and training.
Ensure that needs of the aquatic center are being met by folding towels; cleaning and inspecting the Aquatics Facility to ensure safe environment for members, including but not limited to pool area and locker rooms.
Maintain a professional attitude.
Other duties as needed/assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years old.
American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification required within 30 days of hire. Swim test will be required for candidates not already certified.
Meet HealthFitness Fitness and Skill standards.
Be dependable, alert and able to interact and communicate with people of all ages in a positive manner with strong customer service skills.
Computer proficiency in MS Office including Word, Excel and Outlook; and working knowledge of the member management system, databases, and tools.
Preferred:
2 years Lifeguarding experience preffered.
CPO certification preferred.
Compensation: $18.00-$24.00 per hour. Pay is dependent on experience and qualifications.
Brand: HealthFitness
Come join HealthFitness! Join a team that will not only utilize your current skills but will enhance them as well. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision plans including HSA, PPO and FSA options, retirement/401(k) with employer matching program, fitness and wellness programs incentivized with medical plan discounts, certification reimbursement program, tuition reimbursement, paid new parent leave, paid Holidays and PTO (starting at 3 weeks for full-time associates), volunteer paid time off and much more.
HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. EOE/AA. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Age/Disability/Veteran
For the fourth consecutive year we were selected as a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune . The award is based exclusively on Trustmark associate responses to an anonymous survey. The survey measured 15 key drivers of engaged cultures that are critical to the success of an organization.