Employment Opportunities
Job applications are currently OPEN! Please take a look at the job opportunities available below. If you are interested in applying for the upcoming summer or have any general inquires, please contact drexelswimclubmembership@gmail.com.
Lifeguard
The primary responsibility of a Drexel Swim Club (DSC) lifeguard is to insure the safety of all (members, guests, & other staff) in and around the DSC pool property. In addition to the duties associated with safety, our lifeguards are responsible for the routine maintenance & clean-up of the pool(s), the grounds, and the DSC complex at large. Our lifeguards will be attentive, demonstrate respect, plus maintain a positive & courteous attitude toward all.​
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Becoming a Lifeguard
There are two important elements prior to becoming a lifeguard. The American Red Cross requires that you must be at least 15 years old and pass course specific swimming requirements prior to starting training.
Duties and responsibilities of a Lifeguard
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Supervising swimmers.
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Spotting hazards and preventing accidents.
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Giving advice on water safety.
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Controlling unruly behavior.
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Water rescue.
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First aid including CPR.
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DSC Lifeguard Requirements:
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​Must be 15 years of age or older
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Must be certified in Lifeguard/First Aid & CPR/AED (proof of certifications is needed)
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Must be a strong swimmer able to maneuver and navigate in the water
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DSC Lifeguard Responsibilities:
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Oversee poolside safety measures, both in and around the pool(s).
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Enforce and discipline all patrons who violate pool safety rules.
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Be attentive & provide exceptional customer service to all pool patrons daily.
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Conduct daily cleaning & organization to maintain a safe and clean pool and deck.
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Help swimmers pass and obtain Water Safety Certifications
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Perform pool water chemistry balance tests throughout the day.
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Organize pool activities.
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Attend monthly staff meetings and in-service trainings.
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Performs related task as manager(s) see fit.


Front Desk Attendant
Requirements
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Must be 14 years of age or older
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Excellent communication and customer service skills
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Attentive, Friendly and Courteous
Responsibilities
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Welcome, greet, and check in all incoming members and guests
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Provide any necessary DSC information (club activities, swim team, swim lessons) as requested
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Handle all incoming phone calls and answer them in a polite and pleasant tone
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Maintain and update records (if required) of members and guests on a daily basis
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Manage guest fees (cash & checks) and any other DSC front desk profit center monies
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Keep the DSC office area neat and organized.
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Perform other DSC related task(s) per management
Snack Bar Attendant
Requirements
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Must be 14 years of age or older
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Excellent communication and customer service skills
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Attentive, Friendly and Courteous.
Responsibilities
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Serve customers
