Lifeguard, Part-Time

About the role

Join the Outdoor Pursuits Department at Silo Ridge Field Club in Amenia, New York as a Seasonal Part‑Time Lifeguard. You will ensure the safety of members and guests across pool, lake, beach and water‑slide areas from May through September.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor aquatic areas (pool, lake, beach, water slide) to ensure safety and enforce rules.
• Maintain an organized appearance of the pool and lake area throughout the day.
• Set up and break down equipment and activities daily.
• Report safety or maintenance concerns immediately to the Director of Outdoor Pursuits.
• Provide risk management and first‑aid treatment when needed.
• Attend required meetings, trainings, and obtain Ellis certification for pool and dark‑water conditions.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Required profile

• Positive attitude, professional demeanor and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Comfort working in a team and staying calm during busy periods.
• Physical ability to stand, walk and lift up to 50 lb for extended periods and work in all weather conditions.

Required skills

• Current Lifeguard certification (Ellis pool and dark‑water certification preferred).
• CPR, AED and First Aid certification.

What we offer

• Hourly wage ranging from $17.00 to $20.00.
• Employee meals and referral incentives.