DEPARTMENT: Aquatics
Reports To: Assistant Aquatics Director
Schedule: Seasonal, part-time, or full-time
Availability Requirement: Must be available to work weekends and holidays during peak season (May–September) Compensation: Competitive; based on experience
Benefits: Eligible for applicable Club benefits, including meals, fitness program, and golf privileges.
Burning Tree Country Club is seeking responsible, attentive, and safety-focused Lifeguards to support the operations of our aquatics facilities. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of Members and guests using the Club’s pool and aquatic areas.
Lifeguards maintain constant surveillance of the pool environment, enforce facility rules, and respond quickly and effectively to emergencies. Through professionalism, strong situational awareness, and a commitment to safety, lifeguards help create a secure and welcoming environment for all swimmers and guests.
Who We Are
Burning Tree Country Club is a private, family-oriented club founded in 1962 and committed to creating exceptional experiences for Members, families, and guests.
Our community includes:
• An 18-hole championship golf course that has hosted U.S. Open Qualifiers and Met PGA events
• An 8-lane, 25-meter pool with diving well
• Har-Tru tennis courts and platform tennis complex
• Multiple dining venues and event spaces
• Active junior programs in golf, tennis, and aquatics
• A year-round Youth Activities Program and Summer Camp
We take pride in delivering first-class service through strong teamwork, thoughtful leadership, and attention to detail across all departments.
At Burning Tree Country Club, we are proud to be a team of dynamic professionals who champion authenticity, consistency, excellence, and innovation. We seek individuals who are committed to delivering exceptional service, working collaboratively, leading with integrity, and continuously striving to improve .
Who You Are
You are responsible, attentive, and able to remain calm under pressure. You:
• Are at least 16 years of age
• Have lifeguarding certification (American Red Cross required)
• Have first aid certification and CPR training (CPR training may be provided) • Can perform a daily swim test (20 laps) • Remain calm and focused during emergencies
• Demonstrate strong awareness of surroundings and swimmer safety
• Communicate clearly and professionally with Members and coworkers
The Essentials (Core Responsibilities)
• Maintain constant surveillance of the pool and surrounding areas to ensure swimmer safety
• Prevent injuries by identifying and minimizing hazardous situations or behaviors
• Enforce facility rules and regulations and educate Members about pool safety
• Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies
• Administer first aid, CPR, AED assistance, and oxygen when necessary
• Perform pool maintenance tasks including vacuuming and skimming
• Conduct hourly water testing and maintain appropriate chemical levels
• Assist with pool area cleanliness and upkeep
• Check in Members and guests using the aquatics facilities
The Expectations (Performance & Professional Standards)
• Maintain constant vigilance and attentiveness while on duty
• Act immediately and appropriately to secure safety in the event of an emergency
• Provide emergency care until medical professionals arrive
• Present a professional appearance and maintain a positive, service-oriented attitude
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized pool environment
• Complete activity and safety reports as required
• Follow all Club safety policies and aquatics protocols
• Perform additional duties as assigned by aquatics leadership
The Standards (Qualifications & Professional Conduct)
Education & Experience
• Minimum age of 16
• Prior lifeguarding experience preferred
Certifications
• Lifeguard Certification (American Red Cross)
• CPR Certification (American Red Cross)
• First Aid Certification (American Red Cross)
• Certifications must remain current throughout employment
Skills & Communication
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to respond effectively in routine and emergency situations
• Ability to complete basic reports and documentation
Physical Requirements
• Ability to demonstrate lifeguarding skills according to American Red Cross standards
• Ability to swim required distance (20 laps daily)
• Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds
• Ability to remain alert and active for extended periods
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