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Aquatics Opening Lifeguard

Part-time

Life Time Fitness

Novi, MIPart-timePosted 3 days agoStill listed 2 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Novi, MI
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

StarGuard Elite Lifeguard CertificationBLS CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCertification Or Bridge Within 1 Year

Job overview

The Aquatics Opening Lifeguard oversees recreational and lap pools, monitors the pool deck and water-slide safety, and helps with aquatics events. The role includes interacting with members, responding to swimmers in danger, administering first aid, and keeping the pool area orderly. Candidates must be working toward a high school diploma or GED and hold specified lifeguard, CPR, and first aid certifications, with a stated bridge option.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer ServiceLifeguardingFirst AidStationary PositioningMobilityCommunicationSwimmingWater TreadingLifting

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDStarGuard Elite Lifeguard CertificationBLS CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCertification or Bridge Within 1 Year6 Months Customer Service Experience

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 1st 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

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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.

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