Lifeguard

Lifeguard (Seasonal Through Labor Day)

Join the Award-Winning Team at Salamander Middleburg

Looking for the perfect summer job? Join the team at Salamander Middleburg, a Forbes Five-Star luxury resort where exceptional guest service, teamwork, and unforgettable experiences come together. We are seeking energetic, safety-focused, and customer-service-oriented Lifeguards to help create an outstanding pool experience for our resort guests and members through Labor Day.

If you enjoy working outdoors, interacting with people, and being part of a fun, fast-paced hospitality environment, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

• Welcome guests and members with a warm, friendly, and professional attitude.
• Monitor pool activities to ensure the safety and well-being of all guests.
• Provide outstanding customer service while maintaining a luxury resort experience.
• Distribute fresh towels and assist guests with seating and pool amenities.
• Set up and arrange lounge chairs, umbrellas, tables, cabanas, and other pool furniture before opening.
• Break down and properly store pool furniture and equipment at the end of each day.
• Keep the pool deck, surrounding areas, and recreational spaces clean, organized, and guest-ready throughout the day.
• Enforce all pool safety rules and respond appropriately to emergencies.
• Inspect pool furniture and equipment, reporting or replacing damaged items as needed.
• Assist with poolside activities, games, and special events.
• Operate the point-of-sale system, process payments, and complete rental and waiver documentation.
• Respond promptly to guest requests and anticipate guest needs.
• Follow all resort policies, safety procedures, and Recreation Department standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, including CPR and First Aid, required.
• Previous lifeguard, pool attendant, recreation, hospitality, customer service, or resort experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Friendly, dependable, and team-oriented.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in emergency situations.
• Comfortable working outdoors in hot weather and varying conditions.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Frequently bend, stoop, kneel, stretch, and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to work outdoors for the duration of scheduled shifts.
• Must possess excellent vision, hearing, and verbal communication skills necessary to monitor guest safety.
• Ability to operate pool equipment, point-of-sale systems, and recreational equipment, including bicycles.

Why Join Salamander Middleburg?

• Competitive pay
• Seasonal employment through Labor Day
• Lunch is provided
• Beautiful outdoor work environment
• Fun, team-oriented culture
• Opportunity to gain luxury hospitality and recreation experience
• Career growth opportunities within Salamander Collection

Apply today and spend your summer creating memorable experiences while keeping our guests safe at one of the country's premier luxury resorts.