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This position is for Deck Attendants at the Northeast YMCA’s Calypso Cove waterpark. This is a part-time position with hours available Sunday-Saturday. Various shifts are available from May-September. As a key member of the Aquatics team, this position supervises daily pool activities and is responsible for proactive communication and maintaining a safe pool atmosphere to prevent accidents.

 ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Uphold the Mission of the YMCA


• Provide supervision of guests in aquatics areas and on decks


• Enforces rules and regulations of the facility, including organized and safe use of the waterpark’s water features


• Advise management of unsafe conditions.


• Perform daily pool maintenance duties to ensure facility safety & cleanliness


• Checks the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving


• Attends all staff meetings and training as required by the Aquatics’ Director


• Maintains effective relationships with the members, participants and other staff


• Work all assigned shifts and/or follow appropriate substitution policies

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Must be able to remain alert


• Work in a wet/humid environment and tolerate contact with chlorine


• Work outside in varying weather conditions


• Sit or stand for extended periods


• Adequate ability to hear noises and distinguish distress signals


• Continuously scan all areas of the pool with clear vision


• Communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance in normal and loud situations


• Lift 25 pounds


• Tolerate high noise level