Lifeguard/Pool Attendant

The Lifeguard is responsible for overseeing the safety of guests while they are visiting the Valley at the Pond or the Pool at Blackberry Mountain. They will assist with the sale of Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic beverages and maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of the pool facilities, pond, and Valley. This position will also work as a Pool Attendant and is a front-line impression of the activities department and the service they receive while visiting Blackberry Mountain.

Season: April-October, weekend availability is required. Our pools are open from 10AM - 5PM. Must be willing to get lifeguard + CPR certification and ABC license. Opportunity for full-time and part-time hours.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Will act as Lifeguard on duty for the waterfront at the pond and/or pools
• Provide warm, friendly, and attentive service at our pools, pond, and pool house
• Assist with the sale of both Non- Alcoholic and Alcoholic Drinks from the Pool House
• Assist with the sale of Food from the Pool House
• Restock the supplies daily/weekly
• Assist with maintaining cleanliness and upkeep in the pool facilities, pond, and the Valley
• Ensure the daily task list is completed
• Assist guests with needs that may arise
• Act as a host to guests in the Valley
• Responsible for the care, upkeep, and storage of all equipment

Must comply with all company policies and procedures.

To perform the essential functions of this position regular and consistent attendance is required.

Must be able to work well with other Team Members, Managers and interact with our guests.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• None

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Microsoft Office Computer Skills
• Waterfront or Waterpark Lifeguard Certification

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to communicate effectively with guests, managers, and team members

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

• Basic knowledge and understanding of math

REASONING ABILITY

• Must be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to climb stairs
• Must be able to operate a company vehicle or golf cart
• Must be able to meet the demands of Lifeguarding Duties
• Must be able to be outside for long periods of time in different weather

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• 5,200 acres of Blackberry Mountain Property

Blackberry Farm and Blackberry Mountain are joined together with our core belief that our teams are at the heart of all we do. At Blackberry, we see ourselves as family, focused on our 18 foundations uniting us in our mission to support Legendary Hospitality, Memorable Experiences, and Generational Sustainability.

Blackberry Mountain provides a world-class hospitality experience for our guests. Our attention to every detail, impeccable service, unique activity offerings, and outstanding cuisine has helped Blackberry Mountain earn its pedigree as one of the most celebrated small luxury resorts in the world.

For immediate application and interview, please feel free to stop by our Staffing and Support Office located at 108 W. Church Ave. Maryville, TN 37801 between the hours of 9 am and 4 pm, Monday- Friday. Please bring your resume or your employment history.

Blackberry Mountain is an Equal Opportunity Employer.