La Jolla Shores - Pool Attendant

SUMMARY

The Hotel Pool Attendant maintains the cleanliness and safety of the pool area, assists guests with requests, enforces pool rules, and provides excellent customer service.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Greet and assist guests at the pool area, providing towels and seating arrangements.
• Monitor pool activities to ensure guest safety and enforce pool rules.
• Maintain cleanliness of the pool, deck, lounge chairs, and surrounding areas.
• Ensure that pool towels are stocked and properly distributed.
• Assist with setting up and maintaining poolside furniture, umbrellas, and cabanas.
• Respond promptly to guest inquiries and requests, offering friendly and professional service.
• Monitor and report any maintenance or safety hazards to management (e.g., broken chairs, slippery floors, pool chemical issues).
• Assist in managing pool supplies and replenishing as needed.
• Follow hotel policies and safety regulations to ensure a pleasant environment for guests.
• Other Duties may be assigned.

OUTCOME

The Pool Service Attendant has a great impact on how pool guests and patrons perceive their pool-side experience. A genuinely friendly, attentive, knowledgeable attendant can help ensure that the guest is satisfied with his/her pool experience and is eager to return.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

The education and/or experience needed include a High School diploma or general education degree (GED) (unless attending high school); or six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Must have the ability to communicate fluently in English.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic math.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for an extended length of time; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk, see or hear. The employee is constantly required to reach with hands and arms. Occasionally, employees must climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.

The employee must constantly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds including equipment, towels, and carrying heavy food trays. Occasionally, employees may be required to lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.

ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee constantly works in outside weather conditions and may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, burns from hot equipment and lacerations from sharp objects. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The pace is generally moderate and may be quite fast.

Employees are required to perform all tasks as safely as possible and to adhere to the applicable safety procedures.

The La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club is committed to ensuring a safe work environment for all employees. In compliance with federal "Right to Know" requirements, the company freely discloses this information so that all employees are informed about potential hazards in the work place. We encourage all employees to immediately report any known or potentially dangerous hazards to management.

INTERACTION

Employees in this position interact daily with managers, supervisors, service and kitchen personnel, and customers. Employees may also interact regularly with other department personnel.

SCHEDULING

This company operates seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Shifts will generally be rotated, as much as possible to be fair to everyone. At times it may be necessary to move you from your accustomed shift if business or task assignments demand. In addition, it should be understood that business needs determine the number of hours that you work.

LJBTC INC. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.