Head Lifeguard/Swim Lesson Coordinator (Summer)

Location

Westminster, CO | United States

Job description

The Ranch Country Club

Job Description

Job Title: Head Lifeguard and Swim Lesson Coordinator | Effective Date: 2/20/2024

Department: Aquatics | FLSA Status: Non-Exempt.

Reports To: Aquatics Director .

POSITION OBJECTIVE:  

The Head Lifeguard oversees all aspects of water safety, supervises lifeguards and swim instructors, and ensures a safe and engaging environment for club members.

POSITION FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:

  Supervision and Safety:

• Ensure lifeguards and swim instructors adhere to water safety policies and procedures.
• Supervise all lifeguard and swim lesson activities in and around the pool area.
• Respond promptly and professionally to member concerns and complaints.

Administrative Responsibilities:

• Develop and enforce daily opening and closing procedures for the pool.
• Conduct monthly audits of lifeguard performance.
• Organize and lead monthly Lifeguard In-Service trainings.
• Manage lifeguard scheduling to ensure proper coverage and compliance with regulations.

Member Relations and Record Keeping:

• Coordinate private swim lessons and assist swim instructors as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of guest fees and private swim lesson billing.
• Foster positive relationships with club members and guests.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

• Deep Water Lifeguard Certification (minimum 12 feet) is required.
• Successful completion of background check.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities.
• Knowledge of water safety protocols and procedures.
• Lifeguard Instructor Certification is an additional bonus but not a requirement.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to respond to emergencies and supervise swimmers effectively.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and work in varying weather conditions.
• Strong decision-making skills under pressure.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Outdoor work environment with exposure to weather elements.
• Flexible schedule required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Fast-paced environment with multitasking demands.

THE DESCRIPTION MAY NOT BE ALL-INCLUSIVE AND EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO PERFORM ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED AND DIRECTED BY MANAGEMENT. POSITION DESCRIPTIONS AND DUTIES MAY BE MODIFIED WHENEVER DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY MANAGEMENT.

The rolling landscape with iconic views, upon which our beloved Ranch Country Club estate rests, has a long-winded and extensive history dating back to the 19th century. The land, homesteads, and overall appearance of The Ranch have changed alongside the passing of time and at the hands of the many owners who cared for it, but the tradition and roots where it was planted have stayed the same. From the original land grant given to the Marion family to the Ward Mansion and all the way to how the Club stands today, the Clubhouse holds strong with the integrity and passion of those who’ve passed through the threshold. At The Ranch Country Club, we take pride in the traditions and values that have remained since the early days of The Ranch and hope always to be a place that our Members can consider home.

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Salary

$18 - $22 per hour