OMAHA KROC CENTER - Lifeguard

The Salvation Army Omaha Kroc Center is seeking energetic and relationship-oriented individuals to be part of our team. The Kroc Center is a unique, privately owned community center that strives every day to enrich the lives of the people we serve - physically, spiritually, and educationally. Voted as a Best Christian Workplace by BCWI for four years, you can be part of a passionate team who love to serve and support one another and our community. At the Kroc Center you will have the opportunity to use and develop your experience and skills in a fun and caring environment. If that sounds intriguing to you then read more about our needs and expectations - we can’t wait to meet you! 

• →Considerately and patiently enforce Kroc Center Aquatic rules to provide a safe environment for all. Caution swimmers regarding unsafe areas and actions. Maintain order in all swimming areas.
• →Analyze situations and adapt in a quick and effective manner; maintain constant observation of an assigned area to identify any signs of danger.
• →Ensure all safety standards and documentation required by state, local, and TSA regulations are maintained.
• →Promote a culture in which excellent customer hospitality thrives, all guests feel welcome, and events and programming are well attended.
• →Assist in the cleaning, maintenance, and inventory management of the Aquatics area.
• →Ensure all safety standards are met and maintain certifications performing all in service requirements and attending all department meetings.
• →Assist with tracking statistical information and proactively provide summary information and reports to management as required.
• →Actively participate in community events and outreach in order to effectively promote utilization of the Kroc Center as assigned by the Kroc Officers.
• →All other duties as assigned.

• →High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
• →Prefer at least 6 months of experience in lifeguarding, monitoring pool facilities.
• →Experience working with adults, youth and children.
• →Working knowledge of general safety guidelines in an aquatics environment.

• Cardiovascular Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR/AED/First Aid) certification is required and must be maintained on a yearly basis.
• Must successfully complete Safe from Harm training within 30 days of hire as established by The Salvation Army.
• A current Lifeguard certification from the American Red Cross.