Lifeguard

US Fitness; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary club membership

Guest privileges

Employee referral program

CE credits reimbursement

Job summary

US Fitness is seeking a Lifeguard to keep our pools safe, clean, and welcoming. You’ll guard the water, enforce rules with a friendly vibe, and handle rescues and reports with calm professionalism.

Responsibilities include testing water, logging records, assisting programs, greeting members, and supporting events. Requirements: current Lifeguarding certification with professional rescue and CPR/AED; Pool Operator’s certification preferred. Schedule includes early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

• Current Lifeguarding certification (with professional rescue).
• Current CPR/AED certification.
• Pool Operator's certification preferred.
• Working knowledge of pool operations, first-aid practices, and emergency procedures.

Responsibilities

• Be the pool pro: Safeguard the water and deck, enforce rules with a friendly, professional vibe, and stay alert at all times.
• Jump in when needed: Perform rescues and provide first aid/CPR/AED care; complete all required reports.
• Keep it clean & clear: Test water, adjust chemicals (as certified), and log records; maintain the pool, deck, and pump room.
• Own the member experience: Greet members and guests, answer questions, and support programs; enforce the aquatics schedule.
• Support programs: Conduct swim tests for patrons/youth and help with equipment setup, checks, and reporting.
• Train & grow: Attend required meetings and trainings; follow all safety, service, and emergency procedures.
• Flex your schedule: Early mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed.

Skills

Lifeguarding

CPR/AED

First Aid

Communication

Safety-minded

Customer Service

Job description

Bring your love of aquatics and member service to a team that's all about safe, happy, high-energy pool time. As a Lifeguard, you'll keep our pools sparkling and our swimmers smiling.

What you\'ll do

• Be the pool pro: Safeguard the water and deck, enforce rules with a friendly, professional vibe, and stay alert at all times.
• Jump in when needed: Perform rescues and provide first aid/CPR/AED care; complete all required reports.
• Keep it clean & clear: Test water, adjust chemicals (as certified), and log records; maintain the pool, deck, and pump room.
• Own the member experience: Greet members and guests, answer questions, and support programs; enforce the aquatics schedule.
• Support programs: Conduct swim tests for patrons/youth and help with equipment setup, checks, and reporting.
• Train & grow: Attend required meetings and trainings; follow all safety, service, and emergency procedures.

• Flex your schedule: Early mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed.

  You\'ll thrive her if you...

• Communicate clearly (verbally and nonverbally) and listen like a champ.
• Stay cool under pressure and lead with kindness.
• Are detail-oriented, punctual, and organized.
• Love building positive relationships and making people feel welcome.
• Have solid swimming, rescue, and first-aid knowledge-and a safety-first mindset.

Position Requirements

• Required: Current Lifeguarding certification (with professional rescue).
• Required: Current CPR/AED certification.
• Preferred: Pool Operator's certification and ~6 months in an aquatics setting.
• Working knowledge of pool operations, first-aid practices, and emergency procedures.

Perks & Benefits

• Complimentary club membership + guest privileges
• Discounts on Personal Training, Mind&Body, Aquatics, Kids Programs, Serenity Day Spa, and apparel
• Employee referral program
• In-house Continuing Education Credits + CEC reimbursement

US FITNESS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities