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Lifeguard Training Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Waterpark Lifeguard

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Certification in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard training preferred. About TPI Hospitality Celebrating 50+ years of industry leadership. Culture of empowerment and professional growth. 45+ hotels and ...

Aquatics Workers

Bemidji, MN

$15.73 - $20.19/hr

WSI/Lifeguards: The hourly pay range is $15.11-$18.52. Daytime and evening hours are available. Applicants must have current American Red Cross certification in WSI and/or Lifeguard Training plus CPR ...

Lifeguard-In Training Show All Jobs Apply Show Map * Location 85 Pleasant Drive, Hastings, MN, 55033, United States * Job Category Aquatics * Employee Type Part-Time 1-19 Contact information * Name ...

Aquatics Workers

Bemidji, MN · On-site

$15.73 - $20.19/hr

WSI/Lifeguards: The hourly pay range is $15.11-$18.52. Daytime and evening hours are available. Applicants must have current American Red Cross certification in WSI and/or Lifeguard Training plus CPR ...

Lifeguard In-Training | Forest Lake YMCA | Opener + Week days | Paid Trainings At a glance: We are seeking Lifeguards - In Training, age 15+. Paid training + Lifeguard certification! Flexible ...

Description Lifeguard In-Training | Forest Lake YMCA | Opener + Week days | Paid Trainings At a glance: We are seeking Lifeguards - In Training, age 15+. Paid training + Lifeguard certification!

Description Lifeguard In-Training | Forest Lake YMCA | Opener + Week days | Paid Trainings At a glance: We are seeking Lifeguards - In Training, age 15+. Paid training + Lifeguard certification!

Paid training and Lifeguard certification, flexible schedule, free Y membership and more with this fun role at the Y! Must be an experienced swimmer with the ability to pass a swim skills assessment.

Paid training and Lifeguard certification, flexible schedule, free Y membership and more with this fun role at the Y! Must be an experienced swimmer with the ability to pass a swim skills assessment.

Paid training and Lifeguard certification, flexible schedule, free Y membership and more with this fun role at the Y! Must be an experienced swimmer with the ability to pass a swim skills assessment.

Paid training and Lifeguard certification, flexible schedule, free Y membership and more with this fun role at the Y! Must be an experienced swimmer with the ability to pass a swim skills assessment.

Paid training and Lifeguard certification, flexible schedule, free Y membership and more with this fun role at the Y! Must be an experienced swimmer with the ability to pass a swim skills assessment.

Paid training and Lifeguard certification, flexible schedule, free Y membership and more with this fun role at the Y! Must be an experienced swimmer with the ability to pass a swim skills assessment.

Paid training and Lifeguard certification, flexible schedule, free Y membership and more with this fun role at the Y! Must be an experienced swimmer with the ability to pass a swim skills assessment.

Paid training and Lifeguard certification, flexible schedule, free Y membership and more with this fun role at the Y! Must be an experienced swimmer with the ability to pass a swim skills assessment.

Paid training and Lifeguard certification, flexible schedule, free Y membership and more with this fun role at the Y! Must be an experienced swimmer with the ability to pass a swim skills assessment.

Paid training and Lifeguard certification, flexible schedule, free Y membership and more with this fun role at the Y! Must be an experienced swimmer with the ability to pass a swim skills assessment.

Lifeguard-In Training

Edina, MN · On-site

$16.50/hr

Paid training and Lifeguard certification, flexible schedule, free Y membership and more with this fun role at the Y! Must be an experienced swimmer with the ability to pass a swim skills assessment.

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Lifeguard Training information

What is the difference between Lifeguard Training vs Swim Instructor?

AspectLifeguard TrainingSwim Instructor
Required CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard CertificationCPR, First Aid, Swim Instructor Certification
Work EnvironmentPools, beaches, water parksPools, swim schools, community centers
Employer & Industry UsageRecreational facilities, aquatic centersSwim schools, community programs

Both Lifeguard Training and Swim Instructor roles involve water safety and require CPR and First Aid certifications. Lifeguard Training focuses on preventing and responding to emergencies, while Swim Instructors primarily teach swimming skills. Many facilities require both certifications for staff, but the main difference lies in their primary responsibilities: safety supervision versus teaching swimming techniques.

Infographic showing various Lifeguard Training job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Lifeguard - Safari Island Community Center

The Sports Facilities Companies

Waconia, MN • On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

LIFEGUARD - Safari Island Community CenterSAF SFM, LLCLOCATION: Waconia, MNDEPARTMENT: OPERATIONSREPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGERSTATUS: PART-TIME (NON-EXEMPT)ABOUT THE COMPANY:Safari Island Community Center is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Waconia, MN. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth. Safari Island Community Center is managed by Sports Facilities Management, LLC, a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) company. SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.SFC has been awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.POSITION SUMMARY:The Lifeguard will be responsible for the safety of all guests in and near the pool area.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:Enforcing all pool rulesPreventing injuries and minimizing hazardous situationsProviding patron surveillance whenever a patron is swimmingHandling all injuries, accidents, and emergency situations as they arise (contact Senior Lifeguard for any assistance)Arriving to work on timeInstruct various ages in swimming, water safety, and other aquatic programmingCompleting assigned cleaning dutiesAttending in-service training as scheduledProvide courteous and friendly first-in-class guest serviceGreet guests and provide information and way finding as neededOperate ticket sales booth and handle cash Be knowledgeable about facility programs (format, pricing, meeting dates/times) Be knowledgeable of and enforce venue policies and procedures Maintain confidentiality and discretion with guest and team member information Professionally resolve guest concerns and complaints and/or direct to appropriate manager Maintain a clean space and perform regular walk-throughs (indoor/outdoor) to ensure venue cleanlinessSupervise and enforce rules during eventsAttending in-service training as scheduledComplete special projects, daily assignments, and other duties as assignedMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Current certification in Deep Water Lifeguard Training by the American Red Cross and First Aid, CPR/AED for Lifeguards or able to complete training and earn certification within 30 days of hireStrong communication and organizational skillsAbility to work well with othersMust be at least 16 years of age or olderWORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Will frequently be required to walk, swim, sit Will be required to use hands and fingers, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and armsWill be required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawlWill occasionally lift, pull, push and/or move heavy itemsSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focusMay work in outside weather conditions and be exposed to outside temperatures ranging from 80-105 degreesMinimal duties are performed in direct sunlight and will be exposed to hot, wet, and humid conditionsExposure to cleaning chemicals that must be handled with extreme caution
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