Lead Lifeguard
Novato, CA - USA
Job Summary
Location: Marin Country Club
Position Type: Seasonal (Summer)
Position Summary:
Marin Country Club is seeking an experienced responsible and customer-focused Seasonal Lead Lifeguard to oversee daily operations of the clubs aquatic facilities. This leadership role combines active lifeguarding with staff supervision pool safety management and exceptional member service. The ideal candidate sets the tone for safety professionalism and hospitality at the pool.
Key Responsibilities:
Safety & Lifeguarding
- Maintain constant surveillance of pool areas to ensure the safety of members and guests
- Enforce pool rules and safety regulations in a courteous and consistent manner
- Respond to emergencies provide first aid CPR and water rescues as needed
- Conduct daily safety checks of pool deck and equipment
- Supervise mentor and support seasonal lifeguard staff
- Assist with hiring onboarding and training of lifeguards
- Create and manage staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage
- Monitor staff performance and address issues professionally
- Open and close the pool facility according to club procedures
- Coordinate with maintenance and management regarding pool chemistry cleanliness and repairs
- Maintain accurate records including incident reports attendance and certifications
- Communicate effectively with club management regarding operations and concerns
- Provide a welcoming friendly environment for members and guests
- Address member questions concerns and feedback promptly and professionally
- Promote a positive pool culture aligned with Marin Country Club standards
- May teach private or group swim lessons as needed following club guidelinesAvailability & Seasonal Commitment
- Current Lifeguard Certification (Red Cross or equivalent)
- Current CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
- Previous lifeguard experience required; supervisory or pool management experience strongly preferred
- Strong leadership communication and organizational skills
- Ability to remain calm and decisive in emergency situations
- Must be dependable punctual and professional
- Ability to swim proficiently and perform water rescues
- Ability to stand walk and remain alert for extended periods
- Ability to lift rescue equipment and assist patrons as needed
- Seasonal position with flexible scheduling
- Some limited availability required prior to pool opening to assist with preparation hiring and staff training (schedule flexible)
- Seasonal position typically running from Memorial Day through Labor Day
- Season may extend beyond Labor Day into September depending on weather and club needs
- Availability to work weekends and holidays during the pool season
- Competitive seasonal pay based on experience: $25 - $30
About Company
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