Lifeguard - Fitness Center

Celebrating over 40 years as an industry leader, 24 Hour Fitness is committed to creating a healthier, happier world through fitness with over 270 clubs in 11 states nationwide. We provide a welcoming and inclusive environment, with thousands of square feet of premium strength and cardio equipment, turf zones, free weights, functional training areas and more. Studio and cycle classes, personal training and innovative digital and virtual offerings are all available options to keep our member's minds and body fit. Join us in creating a healthy happier world by changing lives through fitness!

The Lifeguard ensures a safe and enjoyable swimming environment for all patrons in alignment with 24 Hour Fitness Standards of Excellence. Provide continuous visual supervision and surveillance of the patrons in designated areas without distraction.

Enforce all facility rules and regulations to promote safety.

Notify team members and facility staff when additional assistance or equipment is needed.

Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly pool area.

Properly store and maintain all pool equipment.

Attend required training and meetings.

Maintain current CPR and Lifeguard certifications per local health department regulations.

Adhere to 24 Hour Fitness company policies and procedures.

All lifeguards working at 24 Hour Fitness will be American Red Cross or equivalent certified lifeguard.

They will have a current Lifeguarding or Shallow Water Lifeguarding Certification which also includes First Aid and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer.

Lifeguards Supervisor qualifications

Lifeguard Supervisor candidate prerequisites shall include but not be limited to having:

American Red Cross Lifeguard, Lifeguard Pro Lifeguard or equivalent Training Certification.

A current Lifeguard Supervisor Certification or American Red Cross Lifeguard Management Certification.

The ability to effectively communicate verbally in English.

Minimum of six months of prior experience as a lifeguard.

Knowledge and application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques.

Familiarity with facility policies, procedures, and rules.

Physical Demands/ Environmental Conditions

Ability to tread water for minimum of 2 minutes using only legs.

Ability to dive to retrieve 10-pound object from 7-10 feet of water, return to the surface and swim back to starting point holding object with both hands.

Travel Requirement

This position does not require travel.

In line with our mission to create a healthier, happier world, we offer comprehensive benefits to help our team members do just that. We offer benefits such as paid time off, medical and dental coverage, 401k with match for qualifying positions, a free gym membership, and discounts on products and personal training. We also have a variety of Employee Resource Groups that you can connect with to participate in community events both in-person and virtually.

24 Hour Fitness reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary.

Fitness

24 Hour Fitness offers benefit programs designed to meet the diverse needs of all team members, including health coverage, as well as Company paid benefits that are automatically provided at no cost, such as group life and accident insurance.