Lifeguard – Chelmsford, Massachusetts

High Sierra Pools; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team this summer at a leading pool service company, where you can make a difference in your community while enjoying a fun and flexible work environment. This role offers competitive pay and the chance to work with friends, making it an ideal summer job for those with a passion for swimming and safety. Whether you're a seasoned lifeguard or looking to gain certification, this opportunity provides the perfect platform for growth and advancement. With various shifts available, you can balance work with your summer plans while contributing to a safe and enjoyable experience for all pool visitors.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience

Advancement opportunities

Discounted lifeguard certification

Flexible shifts

Referral bonus program

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age and have valid certifications.
• Two or more years of lifeguard experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor pool activities and ensure safety of guests.
• Open and close the pool according to scheduled hours.
• Provide swim lessons and oversee pool parties.

Skills

Lifeguarding/First Aid Certification

CPR-AED Certification

Bloodborne Pathogens Certificate

Swimming Skills

Coaching Experience

Positive Attitude

Dependability

Education

High School Diploma (or equivalent)

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 Chelmsford area team. Our rates for certified lifeguards are among the highest in the industry!

If you’ve got 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 treat the pool with the correct amount of chemicals
• Closely monitoring activities related to the pool area, identifying any safety issues throughout shift
• Directing swimmers out of water in dangerous conditions
• Closely monitoring weather reports to make sure guests remain safe
• Organizing and overseeing pool parties
• Providing swim lessons and coaching swim team when applicable
• Maintaining a clean pool environment

Lifeguard Skills and Qualifications:

• Valid Lifeguarding/First Aid, CPR-AED, and Bloodborne Pathogens certificate
• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Two or more years of lifeguard experience
• Current ARC certification
• Lifeguarding or Shallow Water lifeguarding certification class
• 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
• Must be able to pass background check and drug testing if required

A few more job perks:

• Competitive pay based on experience, availability, position and pool- up to $20.00/hour
• Advancement opportunities
• Discounted lifeguard certification- Not certified yet? No problem! We run courses and offer discounted pricing to our employees
• Flexible shifts – work part-time, full-time or weekends-only. Hours are typically mid-day, but some pools offer split shifts
• Work with friends and get paid for it! Refer a friend and get up to $150 for you plus $150 for your friend with our referral bonus program!

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