Swimming Instructor

Company: Greenleaf Hospitality Group
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: March 11, 2023

Job Description:

Overview

Top Reasons to Work With GHG
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You'll have the opportunity to work with a team that is fun, high-energy, and passionate about the success of the country club
You will grow your skills and experience with a reputable hospitality company
Responsibilities

What You'll Be Doing

Conduct swimming classes and individual swimming lessons in a safe and responsible manner. Reports all complaints, emergencies, hazards, or faulty equipment to the Pool Director.
Maintains all necessary class records as determined by the Pool Director.
Employs only those methods and teaching techniques outlined and approved by the Red Cross.
Assists in rendering First Aid according to the standards established by the American Red Cross and American Heart Association.
Serves as a lifeguard when instructed by the Pool Director.
Maintains attendance records of members and children attending lessons.
Maintains a courteous, polite and helpful relationship with all members and guests.
Attends staff meetings.
Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the Pool Director.
Qualifications

What You Need for this Position Some High School required.
Competitive swimming experience as coach or athlete preferred.
Lifeguard training and some experience teaching swim lessons required.
WSI is preferred
Adequate knowledge of and experience in pool chemistry and operation.
Training in rescue and surveillance techniques and blood-borne pathogens.
Participates in pool safety programs and risk management.
Employs only those methods and teaching techniques outlined and approved by the American Red Cross.
Knowledge of and ability to perform required role in emergency situations.
Must have current Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate.
Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certificate Desirable.
American Red Cross Professional CRP/AED
Working conditions are often, hot, humid, slippery, and wet.
Able to work in a busy, noisy environment.
Able to tolerate the smell of chlorine and frequent exposure to cleaning agents.
Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment, which is typical of this position.
Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping, and pulling.
Frequent repetitive motions.
Continuous standing and walking.
What's in it for You
401k with contribution match (Full-Time option)
Medical/Dental/Vision (Full-Time option)
Health and Wellness reimbursement
10% Discount on GHG outlets
Complimentary Meal Break
Discounted Hotel Rates

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