Lifeguard

Job Title

Join a team that's been welcoming guests for more than a century. At Pinehurst our culture is critical to delivering a consistent guest, member and employee experience. Our purpose is, "As the Cradle of American Golf, we honor timeless traditions and inspire legendary stories, one smile, one round, one moment at a time." Our values are; genuine hospitality, be trustworthy, good stewards and inspired innovation. If you're seeking a heartfelt workplace then Pinehurst is the place for you. Every role contributes to upholding our treasured culture, performs their job duties consistently and handles other job duties as assigned in our ever-changing environment.

Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to ensure the safety of the facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required and must be lifeguard/CPR/first aid certified.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Recognize and respond effectively to emergencies in a calm manner.
2. Thorough knowledge and application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques.
3. Attend pool complex staff meetings as scheduled.
4. Exhibit leadership qualities and public relations skills.
5. Inspect the facility on daily basis and report unsafe conditions and equipment to a supervisor.
6. Assist at the entry gate.
7. Complete records and reports as required.
8. Perform various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.