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Safe Harbor Marinas

Life Guard

Cornelius, NC · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Wear proper personal protective equipment (may include safety glasses, gloves, life jackets and/or ... Any skills considered standard that a Life Guard should possess Minimum Soft Skill Qualifications

Safe Harbor Marinas LLC

Life Guard

Cornelius, NC · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Wear proper personal protective equipment (may include safety glasses, gloves, life jackets and/or ... Any skills considered standard that a Life Guard should possess Minimum Soft Skill Qualifications

SAFE HARBOR MARINAS

Life Guard

Cornelius, NC · On-site

$12 - $13/hr

Wear proper personal protective equipment (may include safety glasses, gloves, life jackets and/or ... Any skills considered standard that a Life Guard should possess Minimum Soft Skill Qualifications

INTERNATIONAL MARINA GROUP LP

Life Guard

West Haverstraw, NY · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Wear proper personal protective equipment (may include safety glasses, gloves, life jackets and/or hard hats) as required for the task or work area. Report all accidents, injuries, spills and near ...

SAFE HARBOR MARINAS

Life Guard

West Haverstraw, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Wear proper personal protective equipment (may include safety glasses, gloves, life jackets and/or hard hats) as required for the task or work area. * Report all accidents, injuries, spills and near ...

Safe Harbor Marinas

Life Guard

West Haverstraw, NY · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Wear proper personal protective equipment (may include safety glasses, gloves, life jackets and/or hard hats) as required for the task or work area. * Report all accidents, injuries, spills and near ...

Charlestowne Hotels

Life Guard

Hendersonville, NC · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

Wear required uniform while on duty: lifeguard shirt, bathing suit and/or shorts, whistle, tube and have fanny pack containing pocket mask, gloves and other first aid items, other items as instructed ...

Kanuga

Life Guard

Hendersonville, NC · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

Wear required uniform while on duty: lifeguard shirt, bathing suit and/or shorts, whistle, tube and have fanny pack containing pocket mask, gloves and other first aid items, other items as instructed ...

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Lifeguard - South Rowan

China Grove, NC · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

... life guard shirt, holding the rescue tube with shoulder strap across the chest, whistle around the neck, fanny pack with breathing barrier and gloves. * Upon arriving on deck for shift, check the ...

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Lifeguard - Kannapolis

Kannapolis, NC · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

... life guard shirt, holding the rescue tube with shoulder strap across the chest, whistle around the neck, fanny pack with breathing barrier and gloves. * Upon arriving on deck for shift, check the ...

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Lifeguard - West Cabarrus

Concord, NC

$13 - $16.50/hr

... life guard shirt, holding the rescue tube with shoulder strap across the chest, whistle around the neck, fanny pack with breathing barrier and gloves. * Upon arriving on deck for shift, check the ...

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How much do life guard gloves jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for life guard gloves in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Life Guard Gloves vs Lifeguard Equipment?

AspectLife Guard GlovesLifeguard Equipment
PurposeProtect hands during rescues and CPRIncludes rescue tubes, whistles, first aid kits, and gloves
Required CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard CertificationSame certifications often required for overall equipment use
Work EnvironmentSwimming pools, beaches, water parksSame as gloves, plus rescue stations and poolside areas

Life Guard Gloves are specialized protective gear used during rescues, while Lifeguard Equipment encompasses all tools and gear, including gloves, that lifeguards use to ensure safety. Both are essential in aquatic rescue settings and often require similar certifications.

What safety challenges might I encounter as a lifeguard, and how should I prepare for them?

As a lifeguard, you'll often face challenges such as swiftly identifying swimmers in distress, handling unpredictable weather conditions, and managing large crowds, especially during peak hours. Being prepared means staying vigilant at all times, participating in regular rescue and first aid drills, and communicating effectively with your team to ensure comprehensive coverage of your assigned area. Continuous training and staying updated on the latest safety protocols are essential to responding confidently to emergencies and ensuring the well-being of all swimmers.

What are life guard gloves?

Life guard gloves are specialized gloves designed for use by lifeguards to enhance grip, provide protection, and improve rescue techniques in aquatic environments. These gloves are typically made from materials that offer durability, water resistance, and flexibility, allowing lifeguards to maintain control during rescues. Some life guard gloves may also provide thermal protection in cold water or extra padding for handling rescue equipment. Their primary purpose is to help lifeguards perform their duties safely and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lifeguard, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lifeguard, you need strong swimming abilities, knowledge of water safety protocols, and current lifeguard certification (such as Red Cross or YMCA). Familiarity with rescue equipment, first aid supplies, and CPR/AED systems is typically required. Exceptional observation, quick decision-making, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring rapid response to emergencies and maintaining a safe aquatic environment.
Infographic showing various Life Guard Gloves job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.
Life Guard

Life Guard

Safe Harbor Marinas

Cornelius, NC • On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Safe Harbor Marinas rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

129th of 140 rated vehicle equipment hire

Job description

The Company

Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC (SHM) is the largest owner and operator of marinas in the world. As a fast-growing company, SHM cultivates a team dynamic of passionate individuals led by the sharpest minds in the industry in order to serve the vibrant boating community that encompasses the SHM network. SHM teammates are committed to thinking critically, providing outstanding service and building relationships with all that we serve. SHM offers professional education and training opportunities and the chance to work with - and learn from - highly experienced professionals in the marine industry. In addition, SHM offers eligible employees healthcare benefits, 401(k) plans, paid time off, and relocation opportunities.

The Lifeguard is responsible for being professional and friendly with marina members and guests while maintaining the safety of those in and around the pool in a private club setting.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintaining a clean environment in and around the pool
  • Opening and closing the pool each day
  • Greeting customers as they enter the pool area
  • Maintaining the safety of the patrons in and around the pool
  • Represent the marina by maintaining a professional attitude
  • Communicate and enforce all pool rules in a personable and professional manner
  • Be able to respond to an emergency and provide First Aid assistance as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Weekday and weekend hours
  • Availability to work holidays and weekends

Safety and Environmental Responsibilities

  • Follow SHM Safety and Environmental rules and complete required related training.
  • Wear proper personal protective equipment (may include safety glasses, gloves, life jackets and/or hard hats) as required for the task or work area.
  • Report all accidents, injuries, spills and near misses immediately.

Technical and Physical Requirements

  • Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED & First Aid certification (required with application)
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Flexible scheduling, including weekends
  • Any skills considered standard that a Life Guard should possess

Minimum Soft Skill Qualifications

  • Eagerness to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company
  • Consistently treats others with dignity and respect
  • Genuinely serves others with humility and a positive attitude
  • Frequently demonstrates a bias toward action
  • Always communicates effectively and courteously with fellow teammates and members
  • Continuously follows policies and procedures while seeking out new and better ways of accomplishing duties
  • Shows resolve and overcomes difficulties in a positive and productive manner
  • Gladly provides responsive, and high level of service to our teammates and members
  • Eagerly puts forth the extra effort to accomplish duties
  • Adapts quickly and efficiently to changing priorities in order to meet teammate or member needs

Safe Harbor Marinas provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applications for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Safe Harbor complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Additional disclosures available athttps://shmarinas.com/hr-disclosures/.#marinacareers

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