Lifeguard
Location
West Des Moines, IA, 50265
Type
Part Time
Benefits:
- Employee discounts
This position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the pool and providing a safe environment to swim, learn, and play!
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain constant watch of the water and pool area
- Enforce rules and procedures
- Keep pool and pool area clean and safe
- Use equipment as assigned
- Help record/maintain pool chemical readings
- Open and close pool
- Quickly perform and demonstrate emergency procedures
- Maintain equipment, pool and equipment storage areas
Expectations:
- Present a professional demeanor at all times when representing the Genesis Health Clubs
- Engage in actions that positively impact the member experience
- Ability to respond to common inquiries
Job Requirements:
- Lifeguard Certification
- Available to work weekends, evenings and holidays
- Must hold current CPR and First Aid certification
- Ability to work well with others
- Must be at least 16 years of age
Genesis Health Clubs
Join the Genesis Health Clubs Family — Where Passion Meets Purpose!
Genesis Health Clubs is the largest privately owned health club company in the country, with 83 locations across 13 states. Even more importantly, GHC is the fastest-growing non-franchised health club company in the U.S. This rapid expansion creates tremendous opportunity and upside for our team members. Genesis is a place where you can build a successful long-term career in the health and fitness industry, with unmatched upward mobility and growth. As a premier brand, we demand the best in the industry and, in turn, offer above-industry pay and strong rewards for top performers.
Genesis Health Clubs continues to grow, not just in size, but in scope. We now operate a family of brands that includes trampoline parks, water parks, ice skating rinks, meal prep services, and baseball tournament venues. But we're more than just a gym, we’re a movement grounded in core values that guide everything we do.
At Genesis, our mission begins with MMFI: Make Me Feel Important. We serve, support, and inspire our members through meaningful relationships and thoughtful service. We believe in Investing in Our Members, Clubs, and Team, ensuring every location delivers excellence, from the equipment we provide to the people who bring the energy.
We Lead by Example, showing up each day with compassion, drive, and a commitment to help others succeed. We encourage everyone to Exercise Daily, not just for fitness, but as a lifestyle that promotes resilience and long-term wellness.
For Our Team:
We offer dynamic roles in fitness, customer service, management, childcare, and more, with room to grow, lead, and truly make an impact.
Why Work With Us:
- Above-industry average pay and strong employee rewards
- Medical and dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Rapid career advancement in a fast-growing organization
- The opportunity to uplift your community every day
- Free all-access gym membership
- A passionate, supportive culture where Staff is Family
Whether you’re training clients one-on-one or helping families stay active through our extended brands, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven team transforming lives, one workout, one smile, one connection at a time.
Ready to Level Up Your Health or Your Career?
If you’re passionate about wellness, driven to help others, and excited to work hard and have fun, we want to meet you.
Company Website: www.genesishealthclubs.com
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