Youth Programs Counselor

• Greet members and guests in a professional and friendly manner.
• Respond to member questions by providing correct information and answering telephone in professional manner.
• Assist with set-up, decorations, and safety checks before events.
•  Host and engage children and families in activities, including pool activities, events, camps, and holiday events.
• Assist parents signing their children in and out and checking identification.
• Be knowledgeable of and comply, at all times, with the Club’s standards, policies and regulations to encourage safe and efficient operations.
• Ensure knowledge of all children’s allergies and special needs.
• Supervise children and use good judgement when in our care.  Adhere to all rules regarding younger members.
• Assist with handling kids’ meals.
• Communicate effectively and inform immediate supervisors of any unforeseen circumstances and react appropriately.
• Ensure cleanliness, sanitation, safety, and secure locking of children’s playroom.
•  Perform other duties as assigned by managers.

• High school education or equivalent required.  
• Must possess CPR and First Aid certification.
• Knowledge of Outlook, internet applications, and use of office equipment.
• Must have knowledge of age-appropriate activities and enjoy working with all age groups.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with members, guests, clients, and employees.
• Must possess excellent communication skills including strong verbal, written and positive interpersonal skills.
• Ability to project voice and get attention of and cooperation from young members.
• Knowledge of and ability to perform required role in emergency situations.
• Must work in a safe, prudent, and organized manner.  
• Ability to interact effectively with members, guests, and staff of diverse backgrounds, cultures, and education levels. 
• Excellent team player with ability to work hands on in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to pass a background check. 

• Requires ability to safely lift items up to 30 pounds. 
• Continuous walking and standing.
• Frequent lifting, bending, stooping, pulling and repetitive actions.
• Be physically able to reach, bend, and stoop. 
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.
• Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
• Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
• Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
• Must be effective in listening to, understanding, and clarifying the concerns and issues raised by members, guests, and team members.

Seeped in elegance, Gaillardia Country Club boasts a grand Old World-style facility, golf course, and community. From competition golf to resort-style amenities, all who enter are enveloped in a luxurious and welcoming atmosphere