Lifeguard

Life Time; Germantown (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Time is hiring an Aquatics Lifeguard to help supervise indoor and outdoor pools and ensure guest safety with a strong service mindset. You will monitor decks, assist with events such as Dive in Movies and Poolapalooza, and maintain a safe pool environment for members.

Candidates should be safety-minded, CPR/First Aid certified, and capable of swimming 300 yards with endurance. High school diploma or GED is expected, and customer service experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Working towards a High School Diploma or GED.
• StarGuard Elite Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid Certified (or bridge to StarGuard when current certification expires or within 1st year, whichever is first).
• Ability to work in a stationary position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to communicate with guests about Life Time products and services.
• Ability to swim 300 yards/meters without stopping.
• Ability to tread water for 1 minute.
• Ability to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool and swim the brick to the top without stopping.
• Ability to routinely bend to raise more than 20 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Greets and interacts with Members.
• Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning and administers first aid.
• Ensures swimmers are aware of potentially dangerous swim areas and activities.
• Keeps the pool area clean and orderly to ensure safety.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Communication

Swim 300 yards

First aid response

Education

StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Certification

BLS CPR

First Aid Certification

Job description

++Position Summary++

As an Aquatics Lifeguard, you must be safety minded and customer service oriented. You will work in a fast-paced environment and will help to oversee state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoor and out. You will monitor the pool deck and maintain safety on water slides. You will help with aquatics events, such as “Dive in Movies” & “Poolapalooza.”

++Job Duties and Responsibilities++

• Greets and interacts with Members


• Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning and administers first aid


• Ensures swimmers are aware of potentially dangerous swim areas and activities


• Keeps the pool area clean and orderly to ensure the safety of the Members

++Position Requirements++

• Working towards a High School Diploma or GED


• StarGuard Elite Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid Certified (or bridge to StarGuard when current certification expires or within 1st year, whichever is first)


• Ability to work in a stationary position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time


• Ability to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services


• Ability to swim 300 yards/meters without stopping


• Ability to tread water for 1 minute


• Ability to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool and swim the brick to the top without stopping


• Ability to routinely bend to raise more than 20 lbs

++Preferred Requirements++

• 6 months of customer service experience

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.