Positions Available!

The primary responsibility of a Drexel Swim Club (DSC) lifeguard is to insure the safety of all (members, guests, & other staff) in and around the DSC pool property. In addition to the duties associated with safety, our lifeguards are responsible for the routine maintenance & clean-up of the pool(s), the grounds, and the DSC complex at large. Our lifeguards will be attentive, demonstrate respect, plus maintain a positive & courteous attitude toward all.​

Becoming a Lifeguard

There are two important elements prior to becoming a lifeguard. The American Red Cross requires that you must be at least 15 years old and pass course specific swimming requirements prior to starting training.

Duties and responsibilities of a Lifeguard

• Supervising swimmers.
• Spotting hazards and preventing accidents.
• Giving advice on water safety.
• Controlling unruly behavior.
• Water rescue.
• First aid including CPR.

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DSC Lifeguard Requirements:

• ​Must be 15 years of age or older
• Must be certified in Lifeguard/First Aid & CPR/AED (proof of certifications is needed)
• Must be a strong swimmer able to maneuver and navigate in the water

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DSC Lifeguard Responsibilities:

• Oversee poolside safety measures, both in and around the pool(s).
• Enforce and discipline all patrons who violate pool safety rules.
• Be attentive & provide exceptional customer service to all pool patrons daily.
• Conduct daily cleaning & organization to maintain a safe and clean pool and deck.
• Help swimmers pass and obtain Water Safety Certifications
• Perform pool water chemistry balance tests throughout the day.
• Organize pool activities.
• Attend monthly staff meetings and in-service trainings.
• Performs related task as manager(s) see fit.

Positions Available!

Requirements

• Must be 14 years of age or older
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Attentive, Friendly and Courteous

Responsibilities

• Welcome, greet, and check in all incoming members and guests
• Provide any necessary DSC information (club activities, swim team, swim lessons) as requested
• Handle all incoming phone calls and answer them in a polite and pleasant tone
• Maintain and update records (if required) of members and guests on a daily basis
• Manage guest fees (cash & checks) and any other DSC front desk profit center monies
• Keep the DSC office area neat and organized.
• Perform other DSC related task(s) per management

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Requirements

• Must be 14 years of age or older
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Attentive, Friendly and Courteous.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers