Lifeguard (Harvard Recreation)

HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual’s journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve – so that everyone is supported.

As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities.

About the role

Lifeguard (Part-Time) — Earn $20/Hour! Looking for a flexible part-time job that keeps you active and makes a real impact? HealthFitness is hiring Lifeguards to join the aquatics team at Harvard Recreation in Cambridge, MA. Whether you’re a high school student, college student, or simply looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity, this is your chance to be part of a welcoming campus community while helping others stay safe in and around the pool.

Why You’ll Love This Job: Earn $20/hour while gaining valuable work experience. Flexible scheduling with part-time hours up to 29.5 hours per week. Stay active in a fun, team-oriented aquatic environment. Build valuable skills in leadership, communication, teamwork, and emergency response. Make an impact by helping create a safe, positive experience for swimmers of all ages.

Early birds and night owls welcome! Preference will be given to applicants with early morning, evening, or weekend availability. Ready to Make a Splash? All applicants must successfully complete a basic lifeguard skills assessment, including: A 150-yard swim, 2-minute tread, and 50-yard swim sequence. American Red Cross lifeguarding rescue skills and demonstrations.

Pay: $20 per hour At HealthFitness, we recognize the value of our team members and strive to offer competitive compensation. If you’re responsible, enjoy working with people, and want a job where your skills truly matter, we’d love to have you join our aquatics team! Dive into your next opportunity and apply today! Responsible for monitoring and ensuring a safe and friendly environment for all of the aquatic facility members and guests.

What You’ll Do Keep swimmers safe by actively monitoring the pool and surrounding aquatic areas. Help maintain a welcoming environment by explaining and enforcing pool rules. Respond quickly and appropriately to emergencies. Perform routine pool chemical testing to help maintain safe water conditions. Participate in required staff meetings and training sessions.

Deliver friendly, professional customer service to patrons of all ages. Support the aquatics team with additional duties as needed. What You’ll Need Must be at least 15 years old . Hold a current American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification . Meet HealthFitness fitness and skill standards. Be dependable, attentive, and ready to work as part of a team.

Have a positive attitude and strong people skills, with the ability to interact professionally with patrons of all ages.

Compensation

$18 - $20/hour. Pay is dependent on experience and qualifications. The final wage offer will be determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, skill set, and other relevant factors. We understand that compensation is an important factor when considering a new opportunity, and we strive to provide a competitive wage within the market.

Brand: HealthFitness HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. W e are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.