Swimming Pool Shift Supervisor/ Head Lifeguard

Job Description Job Description Description: Detroit Golf Club is a premier private club in Detroit, MI. Richly embedded in the history of Detroit, DGC aims to uphold its heritage of the city with our contributions to the game of golf and robust and diverse membership. The historical Albert Kahn clubhouse sits along two Donald Ross-designed 18-hole courses. The club cultivates a welcoming atmosphere and garners a sense of camaraderie for members and employees alike. Along with an active environment, Detroit Golf Club hosts, The Rocket Classic PGA tournament through 2027. The Swimming Pool Shift Supervisor/ Head Lifeguard Attendant is responsible for basic pool operation when manager is not present. Supervise staff to ensure a safe, clean, well-maintained and appealing club swimming facilities. Job Tasks/Duties: • Supervises guard staff • Formulates daily lifeguard rotations schedule and makes sure all staff are in place. • Ability to test and properly read basic pool chemistry, Chlorine and PH, reporting any imbalance immediately to Pool Manager • Ensures members register at pool entrance and are charged for all guests, lessons, etc. • Assists with training for pool staff. • Enforces club rules of safety and conduct. • Maintains a clean, safe and family-friendly atmosphere on the pool deck an in the locker rooms. • Assists in rendering First Aid according to the standards established by the American Red Cross and American Heart Association. • Assists with set up and clean-up of special pool/swim events. • Assists in maintaining all necessary records concerning pool attendance, pool chemicals, accident reports, problem-member reports, lifeguard and instructor schedules, etc. • Manages pool area lost and found articles. • Manages pool area, including lockers and changing rooms for cleanliness. • Ensures proper pool staffing in place at all times. • Keeps attendance records of members and children attending lessons. • Ability to handle all basic concerns and questions of staff and members, bringing necessary attention to Pool Manager and Assistant Manager • Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the Pool Manager and Assistant Manager Requirements: Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations: • Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED Red Cross certifications. • Ability to effectively communicate with all staff, adults and children. • Ability to direct staff to maintain a clean, safe and orderly pool deck, pools and locker rooms. • Knowledge of and ability to perform required role during emergency situations. Licenses and Special Requirements: • Must have current Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate. • American Red Cross Basic First Aid required, training on AED units and possession of a current Red Cross CPR card. Education and/or Experience: High School graduate or GED, appropriate Red Cross certification(s), previous lifeguard or swim coach experience.

Location: Highland Park, MI, US

Posted Date: 6/14/2025