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Lifeguard

Jacksons Hotel & Leisure Centre are hiring a part-time Lifeguard to join our growing team. If you are hard-working and dedicated, Jacksons Hotel Leisure Centre is an ideal place to get ahead. Apply today!

Important Information
Location: Jackson's Hotel, Jacksons Hotel, Railway Road, Ballybofey, Ireland, Donegal, F93 RD40
Date Posted: 20th December 2022
Closing Date: 8th January 2023
Industry: Hospitality
Job Type: Part time
Salary: Based on Experience

About the role

Lifeguard Job Requirements and Responsibilities:

  • Supervises swimming activities at the leisure centre and ensures that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed.

  • Warns swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforces pool regulations and water safety policies.

  • Administers first aid in the event of injury, rescues swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administers CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary.

  • Evaluates conditions for safety and initiates aquatics emergency action plan as required.

  • Inspects pool facilities, equipment, and water to ensure that they are safe and usable.

  • Supervises and assists in cleaning the pool and related facilities and equipment, assists with chlorine residual water tests and with records and charts of water tests and records of accidents, and adds chemicals to pool water as directed.

  • Instructs or assists classes in fundamentals of swimming as needed.

  • Resolves scheduling conflicts to ensure safe pool environment when competing programs/priorities require use of aquatic facilities.

What you will need

Required criteria

  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
  • Ability to work on weekends and evenings
  • Excellent customer service skills

Desired criteria

  • Strong knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedure

Professional skills you’ll need for this job opportunity

Dessert Skills

Dessert Skills

Swimming

Swimming

Gallen Group

A family-run hotel & bar group owned and managed by the Gallen Family.

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The Gallen Hospitality group is comprised of three 4-star, family-run hotels located in Ballybofey and Gweedore, Co Donegal.Owned by the Gallen family, the Villa Rose Hotel was established in the year 2000 and is comprised of 57 bedrooms, state of the art spa facility and has been consistently named Ireland’s top hotels in the Tripadvisor Traveller’s choice awards.In 2016, the Gallen family added Jackson’s Hotel to their offering. With 135 bedrooms, a leisure centre and extensive conference & banqueting facilities the hotel is one of the largest in the region.In 2021, the family acquired An Chúirt Hotel in Gweedores 66 bedrooms & a health club. An Chúirt is nestled in the beautiful Donegal countryside with the iconic Errigal Mountain as it's backdrop.

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At Gallen Hospitality our culture centers around our people and we focus on their well-being, safety and equality. With over 300 employees, we are a principal hospitality employer in the County. When we take care of our staff, our staff take care of our guests. WELL-BEING We believe the role we can play in our employees well-being is one of the most important responsibilities we have as employers. EQUALITY We operate an Equal Opportunities Policy. We are proud of how often employees are promoted within the Group.

Our benefits

We pride ourselves on creating a positive working environment for all our employees, with employee wellbeing, autonomy and supportive management at the core of everything we do.

Vacation, Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Office perks

Employee development programs

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Gym membership or wellness programs

4 day work week

Free parking

Cycle to work

Referral bonus

Open office

Competitive salary

Preferential room rates

Discount on meals purchased

Discount on spa treatments or products

Free meals during shifts

Free parking or Discounted parking

Employee of the Month

Lifeguard

A family-run hotel & bar group owned and managed by the Gallen Family.