Lifeguard

Bay Harbor Yacht Club

Michigan

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Emergency Response, Establish Priorities, First Aid, Fitness, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Interpersonal Skills, Maintenance - Pool, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Retail, Safety/Work Safety, Surveillance, Team Player, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Michigan
POSTED
4 days ago
Join us as a Lifeguard at Bay Harbor Yacht Club, where you'll play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our members and guests. This position involves maintaining a vigilant watch over the pool and beach areas, responding to emergencies, and enforcing safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have lifeguarding experience, CPR/First Aid training, and strong communication skills. If you are committed to promoting a safe aquatic environment and have exceptional customer service abilities, we encourage you to apply. Be part of our dedicated team ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone at Bay Harbor Yacht Club! We are looking for full-time and part-time Lifeguards with an estimated start date of June 1st. Shifts are generally either 10 AM - 6 PM or Noon to 8 PM but we can be flexible around your schedule! 

Bay Harbor Yacht Club, a private club located near Petoskey, MI, provides breathtaking views and exceptional service for both guests and members year-round. BHYC boasts several exquisite restaurants, multiple recreational outlets, and large event spaces, all situated on the Bay Harbor marina. We recently completed a multi-million-dollar renovation which included expanded summer seasonal dining, a new Grille Room, State of the Art Fitness Center, Aquatics Center and a Relaxation Spa!
The BHYC Benefits Package for seasonal employees includes:
  • FREE employee meals- lunch and dinner program
  • Discounts on BHYC Retail and Spa merchandise
  • On-the-job training- we train all skill levels!
  • Employee referral program bonuses
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Uniform Attire
  • Flexible Scheduling
If you are looking for a fun place to work with some of the best views in Northern Michigan, look no further than Bay Harbor Yacht Club!

Job Duties:
  • Greet and acknowledge members and guests
  • Log name of members and guests that enter pool or beach
  • Maintain continuous surveillance of people in swimming pool or beach
  • Ensure appropriate headcount of people involved in pool or beach on hourly basis
  • Call out warnings to people who venture too far in the water or are in imminent danger
  • Determine safety risks and potential hazards to take measures to prevent accidents
  • Control and report unruly behavior and evict individuals not adhering to behavior protocols
  • Determine safety risks at regular checks throughout shift
  • Perform CPR and first aid according to demands of adverse situations
  • Perform water rescues as necessary
  • Assist with cleaning of the beach and pool areas, including refreshing bathrooms, cleaning up trash, and other duties as assigned
  • Communicate with other department members and supervisors/managers on any emergencies/safety risks
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • 1-2 years experience in lifeguard field or related areas preferred
  • High School Diploma preferred
  • CPR/First Aid Training Certificate required
  • Lifeguard Training Certificate required
  • Ability to perform in emergency situations
  • Must be able to swim
  • Must be able to work some weekends, evenings and/or holidays

Job Competencies:
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills to prioritize work activities
  • Strong interpersonal skills required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to be flexible and self-motivated
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Being able to work alone or as a team

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Bay Harbor Yacht Club