Lifeguard

Asheville Racquet Club is seeking experienced lifeguards.

Responsibilities include:

• Supervises swimming activities at the aquatics facility and ensures that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed.
• Warns swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforces pool regulations and water safety policies.
• Administers first aid in the event of injury, rescues swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administers CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary.
• Evaluates conditions for safety and initiates aquatics emergency action plan as required.
• Assists in cleaning the pool and related facilities and equipment, assists with emergencies and documenting records of accidents
• Assists with pool opening and closing procedures each day
• Engages with club members and makes an effort to get to know them

Qualifications:

• Must be able to swim 350 yards.
• Must be certified by the American Red Cross in LG, AED, First Aid and CPR. (LGI a plus).
• Must be a minimum of 15 years of age.