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Mountain Pines Campground Lifeguard in Champion, Pennsylvania

Summary of Job

The Lifeguard is responsible for the overall safety of our guests by recognizing, preventing and responding to emergencies in the pool area.  This includes evaluating equipment and water to ensure they are safe and useable. 

It is critical that Lifeguards are calm and levelheaded at all times.

Warns swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforces pool regulations and water safety policies.

Seasonal work is described as temporary work that occurs around the same period each year.  Generally, Lifeguards are needed May -- November.

 

The campground encourages all staff to strive for an environment that promotes creativity, teamwork, respect and consideration for one another. We will foster an environment that builds teamwork and challenges one another to perform exceptionally.

 

Experience/Skills/Character

  • Must be able to work to a fixed time schedule
  • Must be reliable, honest and friendly
  • Maintain a clean and neat appearance in uniform

     

Requirements

Lifeguard, First Aide, CPR and AED certification

Ability to pass a pre-employment practical skills test in the water and surveillance technique

The Lifeguard is required to maintain a flexible schedule that includes days, nights, weekends and holidays

This position requires staff to be alert and aware of surroundings at all time

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain constant surveillance of guests in the water at all times, access situations to recognize signs of danger
  • Knows, understands and consistently applies safety rules, policies and guidelines for the pool and aquatic areas
  • Enforce pool rules, regulations and policies to ensure the safety of guests
  • Provide swift water rescue, administer first aid, CPR or other emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services
  • Evaluates conditions for safety and initiates aquatics emergency action plan as required
  • Caution guests on unsafe situations and safety practices
  • Ability to react quickly and effectively while remaining calm in emergency situations
  • Responsible for the cleanliness of pool and surrounding areas
  • Responsible for the safekeeping of emergency equipment such as rescue tubes, backboards, signs, personal packs, etc.
  • Chlorine, pH testing of water and charting of water tests
  • Record accidents on the Incident/Accident Report and submit daily

Uniform

Lifeguard bathing suit.  Personal Lifeguard hip pack and Lifeguard t-shirts and sweatshirt will be supplied.  If wearing shorts they must be lifeguard red in color.  This applies to females as well.

Mountain Pines Campground is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Lifeguard

Detailed Job Duties

 

Maintain a neat and clean pool waterfront area and water at all times

Rotate stations every 30 minutes to stay alert

Maintain constant surveillance of guests in and out of the water at all times, accessing situations to recognize signs of danger

Contact Park Manager for any water adjustments of pool chemistry to ensure proper operating conditions

Testing is done at opening and closing of shift

Double check all emergency and pool equipment with Pool Attendants (first aid kits, water test kits, backboards, etc.)

Double check all first aid kits weekly with Pool Attendants to ensure sufficient supply

Record all accidents on the Incident/Accident Report

Assist Pool Attendants (when inimal guest are in water) with cleaning pools throughout the day by skimming and sweeping bottom and side of pools and sweeping wadding area

Pool Attendants are in a supportive role to Life Guards.  In all emergency situations they will support Life Guards by removing guests from pool, calling the office, retrieving any medical equipment that is needed, etc.

Acts professionally and responsibly when communicating with members, co-workers and the guests Consistently enforces all pool rules at all times with courtesy and fairness. Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with policies, procedures; completes related reports as required.

911 phones located close to the snack bar

 

Emergency

  • Radio office to call 911 and describe the medical situation
  • Office will dial 911 and ask for Fayette County Dispatch, alert dispatcher of medical situation at Mountain Pines Campgground give your first and last name and our address of 1662 Indian Creek Valley Road, Champion
  • Office will notify someone on first responder list if needed in the interium.  First responder list is located on wall in large office by desk.
  • If AED if needed locate AED location closest to person in distress.  The closest AED is located at the pool
  • Notify Manager
  • Manager will notify other security staff and office to be on alert for emergency vehicle, the entry point at camp and location of emergency
  • Security or other staff may need to clear or block roads particularily during holidays due to volume of traffic
  • Manger or Security will escort ambulance to location
  • Complete Incident/Accident Report immediately once situation is taken care of

Pool Rules

No glass inside the gated area of the pool

No white chairs in the outdoor pool

No standing on the mat

No diving in the indoor pool

No flips on mat -- feet or bottom must be on mat at all times

No floaties in the indoor pool

No running inside the gated area of the pool

No animals permitted inside the gated area of the pool

If a service animal the owner will have a card and/or vest for the animal

No horseplay permitted inside the gated area of the pool

No food or beverages (including bottled water) beyond the blue line

No standing on the red kiddie section railing

No smoking, vaping or pipes inside the gated area of the pool

No foul language permitted

No flips permitted in either pool

No swimming over ropes

No swimming under mat

No diving off of mat

No flips off of mat

No smacking pool noodles

No throwing balls in the indoor pool around babies

No public display of affection

No sitting or standing on the red railing in the kid section of the outdoor pool

If you notify someone of the same offence more than three times in one day they will lose their privilege to swim the remainder of the day.

Children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult.  If you suspect they are underage you will ask them to point out their parent/guardian/older sibling.  If th

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