Lifeguard

Southworth Development; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Southworth Development in HAVERHILL, MA is seeking an entry-level Lifeguard to monitor the pool area, enforce rules, and respond to emergencies. A valid lifeguard certificate and current CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications are required.

This full-time, in-person role emphasizes safety, customer service, and teamwork. A High School education is acceptable; benefits include medical, life insurance, 401k matching, paid time off, and other perks.

Qualifications

• Valid lifeguard certification from a recognized agency.
• Current certification in CPR, First Aid, and AED.
• Proven lifeguarding experience preferred in pool or aquatic environments.
• Strong swimming skills and the ability to perform water rescues.
• Excellent observational and communication abilities with members and staff.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the pool area to prevent accidents and ensure safety.
• React quickly and appropriately to emergencies or incidents.
• Enforce pool rules and club policies for a safe environment.
• Conduct regular inspections of pool, equipment, and surroundings.
• Assist with pool setup, cleanup, and equipment organization.
• Provide courteous customer service and address member inquiries and concerns.
• Administer first aid and CPR as required per certifications.
• Collaborate with lifeguards and staff to coordinate safety procedures.

Skills

Strong swimming skills

Observational skills

Communication skills

Reliability and punctuality

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: HAVERHILL, MA 01830

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $16.00 - $19.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None (Designated in-person/on location)

Job Category: Entry Level*

Labor Day Retention Bonus: Team members hired into this position who remain actively employed through Labor Day, September 7th, are eligible to receive a $200 retention bonus, subject to applicable payroll taxes and company policies

Celebrate Life, the Southworth Way

Welcome to Southworth. We own and operate a growing portfolio of premier private communities, each offering inspired environments and locations. Our dedication to hospitality and endless activities for the entire family ensures our members experience a world at play like never before.

With a solid reputation for stability, integrity, and innovation, Southworth's clubs and communities provide exceptional locations where our members can truly live life at ease. Our dedicated team members play a crucial role in elevating the experience for our members, residents, guests, and fellow team members. We encourage all our team members to be and belong by providing a wide array of benefits, engagement programs, unique perks, discounts, and, of course, a lot of fun!

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive options for medical, physical, and mental health and wellness, life insurance, 401k matching, paid time off, and more.
• We encourage all our team members to be and belong by providing a wide array of benefits, engagement programs, unique perks, discounts, and, of course, a lot of fun!

Grow with us! The sky is the limit for talented, driven individuals. With our ever-expanding portfolio, we offer opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. We look forward to growing together.

Be YOU with us! At Southworth, we are working to redefine the country club. We seek talent from a diverse range of backgrounds, experiences, and cultures to ensure an innovative edge. Here, diversity is a driver of our success.

Opportunity

Duties and Functions

• Monitoring the pool area to prevent accidents and ensure member/guest safety.
• Reacting swiftly and appropriately to any potential emergencies or incidents.
• Enforcing pool rules and club policies to maintain a safe and respectful environment.
• Conducting regular inspections of the pool, equipment, and surrounding areas for hazards or maintenance issues.
• Assisting with pool area setup, cleanup, and organizing equipment.
• Providing excellent customer service by addressing member inquiries and concerns professionally.
• Administering first aid and CPR when necessary and in accordance with your certifications.
• Collaborating with fellow lifeguards and club staff to coordinate safety procedures and pool activities.

Qualification Standards

• Valid lifeguard certification from a recognized accrediting agency.
• Current certification in CPR, First Aid, and AED.
• Proven experience in lifeguarding, preferably in a pool or aquatic environment.
• Strong swimming skills and physical fitness to perform water rescues effectively.
• Exceptional observational skills with the ability to quickly identify potential hazards.
• Clear communication abilities to interact with members, guests, and fellow staff members.
• Ability to remain composed and make quick decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Reliability and punctuality to adhere to assigned shifts and schedules.

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of this position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, and additional tasks may be assigned based on operational needs.