Life Guard/Attendant - BATHHOUSE
Manhattan, NY
About the Job
Life Guard/Attendant
Flatiron, NY
ABOUT BATHHOUSE
Bathhouse is a home for people who strive to look, feel, and perform their very best. Guests utilize our amenities (thermal pools, saunas, steam room) in a sleek, modern, and socially engaging atmosphere. Our best-in-class massages and scrubs are protocol-driven treatments delivered by a superstar team of practitioners. Anybody with a body can benefit from a Bathhouse service.
Bathhouse is an oasis to be fundamentally human. We focus on functionality over preciousness and recovery over relaxation—the "anti-spa" spa experience. We are industry rebels. Join us.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Bathhouse seeks an attentive, organized, hands-on, detail-oriented Lifeguard/Pool Attendant with open availability to join the Bathhouse Team at our Flatiron, NY, location. Lifeguards are expected to act professionally and provide great guest service while ensuring that the pool area is safe, maintained, and cleaned.
Must be able to work weekends, some weekdays, and holidays. Experience and certification required. This role will be an integral part of the team, responsible for providing high-quality service to Bathhouse guests by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment for guests to use our facilities. One of the roles of the lifeguard is to keep our pool and sauna areas clean, maintained, and safe during operating hours from 9 am to midnight.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all guests:
- Minimize and mitigate hazardous situations
- Provide quick response to emergency situations
- Enforce all pool and area rules politely and courteously
- Ensure all guest areas are safe, clean, and orderly
- Maintain cleanliness and order:
- Keep pool areas clean of towels
- Squeegee the floors
- Keep bathrooms cleaned and stocked
- In the treatment area, use an iPad to notify or introduce guests to their therapists
- Professional conduct:
- Display a professional appearance with the Bathhouse dress code
- Be timely and punctual
- Be knowledgeable on all bathhouse information and programming
- Other duties as assigned by the manager
DESIRED SKILLS
- Educational and Certifications:
- High school education or comparable work experience
- Valid CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid
- Valid Lifeguarding (Deep Water) or Shallow Water Lifeguarding certification not expiring within two months
- Certified Pool Operator certificate (CPO optional)
- Personal and Professional Skills:
- Effective leadership skills and strong work ethic
- Excellent customer service skills
- Energetic, enthusiastic, and motivational
- Professional manner, discretion, and appearance
- Initiative, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities
- Positive attitude towards job and facility
- Professionalism, confidence, and tactful communication
- Cooperation and teamwork skills
- Integrity, punctuality, dependability, responsibility
- Effective verbal/written communication
- Adaptability under stressful situations
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit or stand for long periods
- Proper body mechanics awareness
- Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, walk, and talk
- Use hands to operate objects, tools, or controls
- Lift a person (avg. 150 lbs) from pool bottom and out of the water
- Work in varied conditions (heat, cold, humidity, uneven or slippery surfaces)
- Work evenings, weekends, holidays, and flexible hours
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Job Type: Full-time. This position is in demand seven days a week, with shifts from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 12 a.m.
- Pay: $20.00- $26.00 /hour DOE
- Health Insurance eligible at full-time.
- Free unlimited admission to Bathhouse with a plus one.
- 50% off on services, products, and the restaurant.