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Lifeguard

Part-time

Life Time Fitness

Westwood, NJPart-time$16–19/hrPosted 2w agoChecked 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16–19/hr
Location
Westwood, NJ
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

StarGuard Elite LifeguardBLS CPRFirst Aid Certified

Job overview

Life Time Fitness is hiring a Lifeguard. The Aquatics Lifeguard ensures safety and provides customer service at Life Time Fitness, overseeing indoor and outdoor pools, monitoring decks, and supporting aquatics events while maintaining a clean, orderly environment.

Key focus areas include Greet and interact with members, Rescue swimmers in danger and administer first aid, and Ensure swimmers are aware of hazardous areas and activities.

Important skills include Safety Minded, Customer Service Oriented, Greets And Interacts With Members, Administers First Aid, and Communication.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Safety MindedCustomer Service OrientedGreets and Interacts With MembersAdministers First AidCommunication

Qualifications

Working Towards High School Diploma or GEDStarGuard Elite LifeguardBLS CPRFirst Aid CertifiedAbility to Work in a Stationary Position and Move About the Club for Prolonged PeriodsAbility to Swim 300 Yards/Meters Without StoppingAbility to Tread Water for 1 MinuteAbility to Swim, Retrieve a 10 Lb Diving Brick From the Bottom of the Pool and Swim the Brick to the Top Without StoppingAbility to Routinely Bend to Raise More Than 20 Lbs6 Months Customer Service Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match

Full job description

Position Summary

As an Aquatics Lifeguard, you must be safety minded and customer service oriented. You will work in a fast-paced environment and will help to oversee state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoor and out. You will monitor the pool deck and maintain safety on water slides. You will help with aquatics events, such as "Dive in Movies" & " Poolapalooza."

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Greets and interacts with Members
  • Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning and administers first aid
  • Ensures swimmers are aware of potentially dangerous swim areas and activities
  • Keeps the pool area clean and orderly to ensure the safety of the Members ​

Position Requirements

  • Working towards a High School Diploma or GED
  • StarGuard Elite Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid Certified (or bridge to StarGuard when current certification expires or within 1 st year, whichever is first)
  • Ability to work in a stationary position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time
  • Ability to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services
  • Ability to swim 300 yards/meters without stopping
  • Ability to tread water for 1 minute
  • Ability to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool and swim the brick to the top without stopping
  • Ability to routinely bend to raise more than 20 lbs ​

​ Preferred Requirements

  • 6 months of customer service experience

Pay

This is an hourly position with wages starting at $16.00 and pays up to $19.00, based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time:

A fully subsidized membership

Discounts on Life Time products and services

401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)

Training and professional development

Paid sick leave where required by law

Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including:

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

Short term and long term disability insurance

Life insurance

Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans

Parental leave and adoption assistance

Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave

Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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