Lifeguard: Safety-First Guardian for Family Fun

Goldfish Swim School; Macomb Township (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Goldfish Swim School is seeking a vigilant Lifeguard to keep our pool area safe and welcoming for families. You’ll monitor swimmers, enforce rules, provide first aid if needed, and lead by example on every shift.

Ideal candidates are safety-first, dependable, punctual, and able to communicate clearly with both teammates and guests. Certification as Lifeguard is required (or obtained through us); evenings and weekends availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must obtain Lifeguard certification through Goldfish Swim School, if not certified.
• 6 months lifeguard experience at an aquatic facility or camp preferred.
• Evening and weekend availability required.
• Ability to stay vigilant and respond quickly to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain constant, focused surveillance of all patrons in the facility and respond immediately to any emergency.
• Provide emergency care and first aid until EMS arrives, and ensure EMS is contacted promptly.
• Communicate facility rules to members and guests fairly, with a welcoming attitude.
• Inform management of incidents accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized facility throughout every shift.
• Help drive our mission and ensure everyone has a Golden Experience while in the building.

Skills

Safety-minded

Punctual

Communication

Calm under pressure

Evening/weekend availability

Job description

Goldfish Swim School is seeking a vigilant Lifeguard to keep our pool area safe and welcoming for families. You’ll monitor swimmers, enforce rules, provide first aid if needed, and lead by example on every shift.

Ideal candidates are safety-first, dependable, punctual, and able to communicate clearly with both teammates and guests. Certification as Lifeguard is required (or obtained through us); evenings and weekends availability is preferred.