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Lifeguard & Swim Instructor

Norridge, IllinoisPart-time
up to $18.50 hourly
About the Job
Blue Gems Swim School is Chicagoland's premier boutique family-owned swimming school focusing on infant, children, and adult learn to swim lessons as well as a variety of progressive aquatic development programs.

BENEFITS:
  • Ability for career growth in management.
  • Flexible hours.
  • Paid training.
  • Valuable work experience.
  • Future references/referrals.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Previous experience not required – training and certification will be provided in-house/off-site.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and be on your feet for longer periods of time.
  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
  • Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork.
  • Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures.
  • Successful completion of Swim Instructor training is required during initial on-boarding training (training provided on-site).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Maintain constant surveillance of patrons in the facility and communicate the rules of the facility.
  • Ensure that medical services are contacted by appropriate means when necessary to respond to an emergency.
  • Provide emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.
  • Present professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintain a high standard of customer service.
  • Provide swim instructions based on the Blue Gems Swim School curriculum.
  • Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
  • Perform various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility.
  • Assist with closing and securing the facility.
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.