Aquatics Lifeguard

Life Time • Westfield, MA

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About The Position

As an Aquatics Lifeguard, you are safety minded and customer service oriented. You work in a fast-paced environment and help oversee indoor and outdoor recreational and lap pools. You monitor the pool deck, maintain safety on water slides, and assist with aquatics events such as “Dive in Movies” and “Poolapalooza.”

Requirements

• Be working towards a High School Diploma or GED.
• Hold StarGuard Elite Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid certifications, or bridge to StarGuard when the current certification expires or within the first year, whichever comes first.
• Be able to work in a stationary position and move about the club for prolonged periods.
• Be able to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services.
• Be able to swim 300 yards/meters without stopping.
• Be able to tread water for one minute.
• Be able to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool, and swim the brick to the top without stopping.
• Be able to routinely bend to raise more than 20 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Greet and interact with Members.
• Rescue swimmers in danger of drowning and administer first aid.
• Ensure swimmers are aware of potentially dangerous swim areas and activities.
• Keep the pool area clean and orderly to ensure Members’ safety.
• Monitor the pool deck and maintain safety on water slides.
• Help with aquatics events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED