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Position Summary:

This AAA Four Diamond Casino Resort is seeking a vigilant and responsible Lifeguard to ensure the safety of our guests at the Wawyé Oasis, a large recreational and entertainment area with three separate pools for adults and families. The Lifeguard will prioritize guest safety while also assisting Pool Attendants in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the pool deck area when guests are not present in the pools.

About Us:

At Gun Lake Casino Resort, every Team Member is an ambassador, essential to the success of our company and our culture. We expect that all Team Members take personal ownership in ensuring that everything they do is in the best interest of Gun Lake Casino Resort and embody the core values of the Seven Grandfather Teachings:

**Love** : Love your brothers and sisters and share with them.

**Truth** : Be true in everything you do. Be true to yourself and to your fellow Humans.

**Respect** : You must give respect if you expect respect. Respect everyone, all persons, and all the things created.

**Bravery** : To do what is right, even in the most difficult of times.

**Honesty** : Be honest in every action and provide good feelings in your heart.

**Wisdom** : We cherish knowledge; wisdom is used for the good of the people.

**Humility** : Know that you are equal to everyone else, no better, no less.

In this Role:

+ Continuously monitor activities in and around the pool areas to ensure guest safety.

+ Enforce all pool rules and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries.

+ Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, providing first aid, CPR, or other life-saving measures as necessary.

+ Maintain a high level of alertness at all times to identify and react to potential safety hazards.

+ Be trained and ready to handle emergency situations, including water rescues and medical emergencies.

+ Participate in regular safety drills and training sessions to keep skills current and effective.

+ Communicate clearly and effectively with guests and team members during emergency situations.

+ Assist Pool Attendants in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the pool deck area, including arranging, and cleaning pool deck furniture, and managing the supply and handling of clean and dirty pool towels.

+ Conduct regular inspections of the pool areas, equipment, and facilities to ensure they are in safe and working condition.

+ Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the Wawyé Manager immediately.

+ Provide excellent customer service by assisting guests with inquiries and ensuring a welcoming and enjoyable environment.

+ Educate guests on pool safety and rules to promote a safe swimming environment.

+ Work closely with Pool Attendants and other Team Members to ensure the overall smooth operation of the pool areas.

+ Communicate effectively with Team Members to address any issues or concerns promptly.

+ All other duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications:

+ Must be 16+ years of age.

+ Must be currently enrolled in school.

+ Current Lifeguard Certification, including CPR/AED and First Aid, from a recognized organization such as the American Red Cross or equivalent required.

+ Previous experience as a lifeguard is preferred.

+ Strong swimming skills, excellent observation and decision-making abilities, and effective communication skills.

Physical Requirements:

+ Requires normal, corrective vision range, the ability to see color, and the ability to distinguish letters, numbers, and symbols.

+ Ability to stand, walk, and swim for extended periods, lift and carry heavy objects, and perform physical rescues as needed.

+ Ability to lift 50 lbs. without without assistance.

+ Must have the manual dexterity to operate job-related equipment.

+ Must have the ability to access all properties and areas.

Work Conditions:

Work is typically in an area which may be unusually hot, cold, and/or noisy and may contain second-hand smoke. Work may be performed in a small area with a 3 ft. wide access. Tasks performed from a sitting or non-sitting position. Performance of job duties will require standing, walking, lifting, reaching, pushing, pulling, and grasping. These tasks include the maintenance and care of assigned area. Work may entail trained chemical usage. Constant contact with fellow Team Members and guests.

Work is typically in an open space glass atrium, multiple pools with sunlight exposure, and an average 80-degree temperature year-round. Work areas may be warm, cold, or noisy. Tasks may be required to be performed from a sitting or non-sitting position in a confined area. Team Members may be required to stand, walk, lift, reach, push, pull, and grasp.

Disclaimer and Conditions of Employment:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. These statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

All applicants must be able to demonstrate their US work authorization during the employment verification process. The pre-employment process also requires the ability to pass a criminal background investigation, and drug test.

Indian Preference:

The Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians abides by Native American preference in its hiring and employment policies.

Gun Lake Tribal Gaming Authority reserves the right to make changes to the above job description as necessary.