Lifeguard

Goldfish Swim School - Westford; Westford (MA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership roles

Flexible hours

Great pay

Valuable work experience

Increased social opportunities

Future references/referrals

Job summary

Goldfish Swim School - Westford is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure patron safety under supervision and respond to emergencies. The role rewards with training opportunities, flexible shifts, and a supportive team environment.

Ideal candidates are High School students with Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certifications and at least 6 months of lifeguarding experience at an aquatic facility or camp.

Qualifications

• Must be able to supervise swimmers and respond to emergencies quickly.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities required.
• Flexible shifts and student-friendly schedule availability.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of swimmers and respond to emergencies as needed.
• Enforce pool rules and monitor activity in the facility.
• Assist with basic pool maintenance and safety procedures.

Skills

Ability to work with children

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school student

Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certifications

Job description

Are you looking for a great gig where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference? Check out Goldfish Swim School! We’re a rapidly growing, award winning franchise that is not your typical company!

We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards and fun social events! We offer paid training and flexible shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate.

Benefits

• Leadership roles
• Flexible hours
• Great pay
• Valuable work experience
• Increased social opportunities
• Future references/referrals

Requirements

• Ability to work with children
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills

Job Title: Lifeguard

Reports to: General Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Summary: Under general supervision, ensures the safety of patrons of Goldfish Swim School by preventing and responding to emergencies.

Safety Standards: The safety of our swimmers, parents and team members is of the utmost importance. Goldfish Swim School follows all CDC and WHO safety standards along with following any local guidelines. In addition here are some additional safety precautions and procedures we follow:

• Our pools are disinfected with chlorine to provide the safest swimming environment
• The CDC states that proper operation, maintenance and disinfection of the water with chlorine should remove or inactivate the virus
• Our state-of-the-art ventilation system allows fresh air to continuously circulate into our building, further minimizing the spread of any airborne virus.
• Industry experts note that indoor pools are far superior at minimizing virus transmission than most indoor spaces.

Education/Experience

Prefer a High School Student with Lifeguard, CRP/AED and First Aid Certifications. Prefer 6 months experience as lifeguard at an aquatic facility or camp.

Certifications

Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications are required and must be current (Certification can be provided). In the event that the certification lapses or expires, the lifeguard will be removed from the assigned station until a current certification can be obtained. We can provide certification to qualified candidates.

Work Environment

While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate.

Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.