Pool Lifeguard-Hotel Effie

Step into fresh air, blue skies, and resort-style vibes. As an on-call pool lifeguard at Sandestin, you'll spend your shifts overlooking sparkling resort pools, surrounded by vacation energy and coastal views. You're not just working-you're part of the guest experience, helping families relax and create unforgettable memories while you build valuable leadership and safety skills. Flexible scheduling makes it perfect for students or anyone looking to earn extra income in a fun, high-energy environment. If you love staying active, being outdoors, and making a real impact, this is your chance to turn summer vibes into a paycheck. Position Summary Situated along the stunning Emerald Coast, Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort is a premier destination known for luxury, recreation, and unforgettable guest experiences. As an On-Call Pool Lifeguard, you play a critical role in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of our guests across our resort pools. This position is ideal for a safety-focused, highly attentive individual who thrives in a dynamic, outdoor hospitality environment and is available to work flexible, as-needed shifts including weekends and holidays. Essential Responsibilities Monitor resort pool areas to ensure guest safety and enforce all pool rules and regulations Provide immediate response and appropriate action in emergency situations Administer first aid, CPR, and AED assistance as required Maintain constant surveillance of pool activities and identify potential hazards Complete incident reports accurately and in a timely manner Maintain cleanliness and organization of pool deck areas Provide friendly, professional guest service while maintaining authority and safety standards Participate in regular safety drills and ongoing training Required Qualifications Current Lifeguard Certification (Red Cross or equivalent) Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications Strong swimming skills and rescue techniques Ability to remain calm and decisive in emergency situations Excellent observational skills and attention to detail Availability to work on-call, flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays Physical Requirements This position is physically demanding and performed primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods (up to 8 hours) Ability to work in direct sunlight, high heat, humidity, and occasional rain Ability to swim continuously and perform water rescues Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds Ability to quickly enter and exit the pool from a standing position Strong visual and auditory acuity to monitor guests and respond to emergencies Ability to climb ladders and navigate wet or slippery surfaces safely Quick reflexes and physical stamina to perform emergency rescues EOE M/D/F/V

Created: 2026-03-10