Fanisi Swimming Pool Lifeguard/Attendant Job

Swimming Pool Lifeguard/Pool Attendant Job, Other Professions,

FourWays Junction Residents Association (FJRA) is a residents’ association that oversees the management of the FourWays Junction Estate comprising of approximately 700 homes along Kiambu Road. FJRA is looking for a Swimming Pool Lifeguard/Pool Attendant. Reporting to the Estate manager, he/she will be responsible for safety and maintenance.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY TASKS

• Safety of members and visitors at the pool
• Interact with the guests responsibly and welcome all users of the facilities.
• Promote a positive image of the swimming pool by providing high quality customer service.
• Ensure that proper pool testing has taken place prior to guests using the facility.
• Ensure all Guests are registered prior to using the pool and are aware of the rules and regulations
• Maintain a vigilant watch of the swimming pool areas.
• Observe and evaluate any dangerous conditions or unsafe activities and take the necessary action.
• Rescue swimmers in danger of drowning and administer first aid/emergency care.
• Report accidents, injuries and unsafe work conditions.
• Inspect the pool safety equipment and report any damage or malfunction.
• Ensure that all areas are being used in the correct manner by the public.
• Plan, deliver and record swimming lessons ensuring adherence to the lesson plans.
• Ensure swimming lesson programs are safe and appropriate to the participants
• Ensure lost property is handled and recorded in line with procedures.
• Open and close the pool area, ensuring that the pool area is empty before closing.
• Always follow and enforce the pool’s safe operating procedures.

Pool Maintenance

• Measure and document Pool Chemical Levels
• Regularly clean the pool by cleaning the filters as well as to using the skimmer.
• Inspect the changing rooms and pool area to ensure high level of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Troubleshoot basic filter malfunctions and chemical imbalances.
• Development/Updating of appropriate policies and procedures.
• Support in the development or updating of pool management policies and procedures.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

• Minimum education qualification – Diploma Certificate. Certificates under the Lifeguard training programs, swimming instructor training and first aid training.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in a similar role at a busy facility.
• Must be a strong and experienced swimmer with proven lifesaving and first aid skills.
• Ability to remain vigilant and monitor swimmers and the safety conditions.
• Deep knowledge of pool equipment, pool cleaning materials and related occupational hazards.
• Thorough knowledge of pool maintenance and safety precautions.
• Attention to detail in recording pool attendees and training lessons.
• Good communication skills – Able communicate (verbal & written) clearly and courteously.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.

How To Apply

If interested, send your CV to Fanisi HR Solutions at careers@fanisi.net by end day Wednesday 28^th July 2021. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.