Lifeguard – Arlington, Virginia

High Sierra Pools, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team this summer and make a difference in your community as a lifeguard! This role offers flexible schedules and competitive pay, making it an ideal summer job. You'll monitor pool activities, ensure safety, and have the opportunity to teach swim lessons and coach teams. With a focus on community and teamwork, this position is perfect for those who are dependable and passionate about swimming. Enjoy additional perks like discounted certification courses and advancement opportunities while working in a fun and dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Opportunities for advancement

Discounted certification courses

Flexible shifts

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old and have valid certifications.
• Experience in lifeguarding and coaching swim teams is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor pool activities and ensure guest safety.
• Organize and oversee pool parties and provide swim lessons.
• Maintain a clean and safe pool environment.

Skills

Lifeguarding Certification

CPR-AED Certification

First Aid Certification

Swimming Skills

Coaching Experience

Dependability

Education

Lifeguarding/First Aid Certification

Current ARC Certification

Job description

Join our team this summer at High Sierra Pools! We are currently looking for lifeguards, pool managers, and area lifeguards to join our Arlington area team. Our rates for certified lifeguards are among the highest in the industry!

If you have good swimming skills and are looking for a fun summer job where you can make a difference in your community, this is the job for you. Flexible summer/seasonal schedules are available, including full-time, part-time, and weekend-only work.

Lifeguard Duties and Responsibilities

• Opening and closing the pool each day according to scheduled hours
• Regularly treating the pool with the correct amount of chemicals
• Monitoring activities related to the pool area and identifying safety issues
• Directing swimmers out of the water in dangerous conditions
• Monitoring weather reports to ensure guest safety
• Organizing and overseeing pool parties
• Providing swim lessons and coaching the swim team when applicable
• Maintaining a clean pool environment

Skills and Qualifications

• Valid Lifeguarding/First Aid, CPR-AED, and Bloodborne Pathogens certificates
• Must be at least 16 years old
• Two or more years of lifeguard experience
• Current ARC certification
• Lifeguarding or Shallow Water lifeguarding certification
• Positive attitude: ready to help others and solve challenges
• Dependable and reliable
• Successful completion of a pre-employment in-water practical skills test
• Experience coaching swim teams and teaching swimming lessons
• Ability to pass background check and drug testing if required

Additional Perks

• Competitive pay up to $19.00/hour based on experience and availability
• Opportunities for advancement
• Discounted lifeguard certification courses
• Flexible shifts: part-time, full-time, or weekends-only
• Referral bonus: earn up to $150 for you and $150 for your friend

More info here: https://highsierrapools.com/lifeguard-courses/

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Recreational Facilities