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Lifeguard

Lifeguards are responsible for providing water safety and coaching to participants while ensuring a fun and safe environment. They must respond to emergencies, maintain surveillance, and ensure adherence to safety procedures.

  • On-site
  • Brantford, ON
  • Posted Apr 1, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Join the Member Experience team and help build a culture that delivers on the promise we make to our members – feel welcome, feel comfortable and feel healthy. We’re not looking for just average because we’re not your average club. That’s because our goal is to be recognized as North America’s premiere affordable luxury fitness brand. With that goal in mind, it all starts with you! In our clubs, our Lifeguards play a very important role. They work hard day in and day out to provide a fun and safe environment in the pool area, so our members leave with an experience they look forward to each day. Your typical work day will be fun, educational, but it will also bring the responsibility of ensuring the safety of our members too. Your availability: Mornings. Monday, Thursday, Friday. We’ve got so much more we want to tell you about, so here it goes: The Role Our Lifeguards are responsible for providing best in class water safety, knowledge and coaching to participants. You will also: * Respond to emergency situations and perform rescue techniques and first aid * Maintain constant surveillance of members and guests in the pool and on the pool deck * Ensure that all safety and lifeguarding procedures are adhered to * Ensure members adhere to pool conduct rules and guidelines * Provide exceptional customer service to meet the diverse needs of members * Build and sustain relationships with new and existing members * Stay current on Lifeguarding and safety techniques, to enhance performance * Proactively address any member concern or issue related to pool safety and/or escalate them to the Operations Manager * Accountable for maintaining and upgrading certifications Hourly wage range: $17.60 - $22.50/hour. * The posting is for an existing, currently open position. The compensation will be determined based on experience, skills set, education and training, and other organizational needs. Qualifications * Related Lifeguarding experience is required * Current Lifesaving Society Instructor (LSI) certification is required * Standard First-Aid and CPR-C are required and must be maintained throughout employment * Ability to react calmly in emergency situations * Basic understanding of pool operations and water chemistry * Flexibility regarding assigned work hours, including morning, days, evenings, and weekends Perks We offer a competitive total compensation package that includes competitive wages, complimentary membership, flexible scheduled hours, and ongoing training to help ensure you are always learning. Since 1997, we’ve built the foundation of Movati Athletic on our 5 Core Values: Care, Commitment, Authenticity, Diversity, and Work Ethic. Over the next several years, we plan to do the same. Our promise at Movati is to help you feel welcome, feel comfortable, and feel healthy. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. ***MOVATI Athletic uses email to communicate to all applicants. Please ensure to use an email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. We recommend that applicants check both junk and spam folders.*** Click that button and apply now!

What you’ll do

Lifeguards are responsible for providing water safety and coaching to participants while ensuring a fun and safe environment. They must respond to emergencies, maintain surveillance, and ensure adherence to safety procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must have related lifeguarding experience and hold a current Lifesaving Society Instructor certification. Standard First-Aid and CPR-C certifications are also required, along with the ability to react calmly in emergencies.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages • Complimentary Membership • Flexible Scheduled Hours • Ongoing Training

Listed skills

  • Customer servicePreferred
  • First AidPreferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Lifeguarding
  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • Water Safety
  • Customer Service
  • Emergency Response
  • Pool Operations
  • Water Chemistry
  • Surveillance
  • Coaching
  • Relationship Building
  • Problem Solving
  • Flexibility
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Safety Procedures

Job areas

  • Sports & Recreation
  • Security & Safety

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week