Job Summary

The primary responsibility of this position is to maintain the safety of all families and guests that are utilizing the pool or water slide facilities. Participate as a member of the resort team in building teamwork, effectiveness of services and the overall character of the resort experience.

Essential Functions

Maintain order and enforce pool rules in water slides, swimming and sauna areas.
Be alert and focused at all times when on duty at the pools or water slides.
Rescue swimmers in danger of drowning and administer first aid.
Daily removal (morning) or placement (evening) of the pool covers
Clean the pool and sauna regularly of loose debris and vacuum on daily basis.
Perform daily opening, closing or mid-shift checklists to ensure all aspects of the pool operations are being administered.
Assist with general pool, facility and locker room cleanliness.
May inspect equipment daily and report any maintenance and repair needed.
Complete daily chemical content log according to established procedures. May determine chlorine content and pH value of water, using water testing kit.
Administer public health and safety policies according to facility standard operating procedures and emergency action plans
Ensure member and associate safety in all areas of the club through awareness and on-going safety training.
Promote team work and quality service through daily communications and coordination with other departments.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Duties

All Associates are required to fully comply with hotel and departmental rules, regulations and policies for the safe, secure, effective and environmentally friendly operation of the hotel facilities. Examples include, but are not limited to lost and found procedures, emergency procedures, recycling efforts, etc.
Attend and participate in all hotel and/or departmental meetings, training sessions and other information meetings.
Regular attendance in conformance with hotels standards is essential to the successful performance of this position.
Comply with hotel grooming standards for both uniformed and non-uniformed associates.
Comply with hotel service and behavioral standards towards our guests, vendors and fellow colleagues, including, but not limited to ensuring proper phone etiquette, courteous and respectful behavior and maintaining a friendly and positive attitude.
Perform all other duties as directed by management that are consistent with the policies and procedures of the hotel.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

Physical Effort:	Significant portions of day require prolonged standing and moving around. Ability to visually review documents and computer screen throughout day.
Physical Environment:	Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of time during course of shift.
Manual Skills	Significant portions of daily assignments involve application of manual skills requiring motor coordination in combination with finger dexterity, e.g., typing, handwriting, or machine operations.
Work Schedule:	Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, Associates may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel.
Safety:	Responsible for operating within hotel safety guidelines, including the safe and responsible operation of hotel equipment. Reports and addresses safety concerns as they arise. Ensures safe handling of chemicals in accordance with hotel and department standards and utilizes proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when appropriate.

Qualifications

Education:	High school diploma or equivalent vocational training certificate required. Some college or college degree preferred.
Experience:	Prior experience within a four star hotel brand preferred.
Computer Skill & Other Technical Skills:	Ability to utilize computer software and hardware required. Ability to easily maneuver on computer keyboard required. Ability to learn, utilize and communicate effectively via company issued communication devices (e.g. Nextel phones, etc).
Communication:	Advanced ability to comprehend and speak English to understand and respond to information and address advanced guest requests required both verbally and in writing. Knowledge of additional language(s) preferred.
Licenses or Certifications:	Lifeguard Certification Required
Other:	Must be customer-service oriented and have excellent hospitality skills. Must be able to calculate basic mathematic functions.

Lansdowne Resort

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At Lansdowne Resort and Spa, we are proud to be a leader in Virginia for heartfelt service and an intimate sanctuary experience. We are a passionate career team, committed to curating an experience that gives our guests and partners a taste of authentic Virginia. We exist to create experiences where passion and purpose come together. Contact us if you are interested in employment in Leesburg, Virginia, and consider yourself passionate, creative, genuine, and heartfelt.