Lifeguard

Power Wellness; Clive (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Power Wellness is seeking a part-time Lifeguard for MercyOne Health & Fitness Center to ensure a safe water environment for members and guests. You will monitor pools, enforce rules, and respond to emergencies with trained procedures.

The role emphasizes responsive supervision, maintenance of safety equipment, and collaboration with staff. Certification in lifeguarding and CPR/AED is required or obtained soon after hire, with Water Safety Instructor certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Lifeguard certification from a nationally recognized organization is required.
• Minimum 2 years of part-time lifeguard experience preferred.
• CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Water Safety Instructor certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety in the pools and surrounding areas.
• Provide supervision and lifesaving measures for members and guests.
• Participate in maintenance of pool, equipment and emergency items.
• Demonstrate knowledge of emergency procedures and communicate with EMS.
• Be flexible with center hours and work schedules.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

Lifeguard cert

CPR/AED cert

WSI cert preferred

Job description

Position Title: Lifeguard

Location: MercyOne Health & Fitness Center

Type: Part time

Summary: We improve life and we’re here to serve. What you do is something special and contributes towards improving health within your community. Join our team of full-time and part-time staff at Mercyone Health & Fitness Center. Our facility is managed by Power Wellness Management, a company that specializes in managing state-of-the-art medically integrated health and fitness centers. Power Wellness is a medical fitness industry pioneer who improves the lives of clients with a unique and customized approach to medical fitness center development and management. Their turnkey method takes away the stress of the development and management process allowing clients to focus on other areas of their business. The part time Lifeguard is responsible for providing safety to the members and guests in the pools and surrounding areas.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Maintain safety in the pools and surrounding pool areas.
2. Provide supervision and take life saving measures when necessary for members and guests in the pool and surrounding areas.
3. Participate in maintenance of pool, exercise equipment and emergency equipment.
4. Be proficient in all core business software as it relates to job duties and responsibilities.
5. Work towards meeting departmental and organizational goals.
6. The ability to be flexible and accommodating as it relates to center hours and work schedules.
7. Must meet all safety requirements and certifications necessary to perform job duties.
8. Demonstrate complete knowledge of emergency and safety procedures and confidence communicating with EMS.
9. Participate in Company's HIPAA and related training.
10. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Current Lifeguard certification from a nationally recognized organization required.
• Minimum 2 years of part time experience as a lifeguard preferred.
• Water Safety Instructor certification is preferred.
• CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire (provided by Power Wellness)
• Must possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, and the ability to work with members in a positive, service based manner.