Lifeguard & Swim Instructor - Full-Time

The J; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The J is seeking a dedicated lifeguard in Chesterfield, MO to safeguard patrons and respond to emergencies in a courteous, professional manner. The role requires enforcing pool policies, teaching swim lessons, and supporting staff with scheduling and safety tasks.

Responsibilities include daily facility inspections, maintaining a clean pool deck, and delivering exceptional service while adhering to J policies. Training and ongoing development in aquatics are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Current lifeguard certification from Red Cross required.
• Ability to swim continuously and meet certification standards.
• Ability to perform rescues and CPR/First Aid.
• Strong observation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Guard pool according to J and American Red Cross standards to ensure patron safety.
• Respond quickly to emergencies and follow safety procedures.
• Enforce facility policies and regulations.
• Teach swim lessons (group/individual) and aquatics exercise classes.
• Assist in scheduling and supervising part-time staff.
• Inspect the facility daily and report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Lifeguard certification

CPR/AED

First Aid

Customer service

Emergency response

Leadership

Physical stamina

Education

American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid or Waterpark Lifeguarding & First Aid

Job description

The J is seeking a dedicated lifeguard in Chesterfield, MO to safeguard patrons and respond to emergencies in a courteous, professional manner. The role requires enforcing pool policies, teaching swim lessons, and supporting staff with scheduling and safety tasks.

Responsibilities include daily facility inspections, maintaining a clean pool deck, and delivering exceptional service while adhering to J policies. Training and ongoing development in aquatics are encouraged.