Looking for a meaningful job where you can make a real impact? Join the aquatics team at Boston University’s Fitness & Recreation Center (FitRec) — a vibrant, welcoming facility that serves students, faculty, staff, and the wider BU community. FitRec is a hub for staying active, healthy, and connected, from group classes and swim lessons to recreation and wellness.

We're hiring Lifeguards to help keep our aquatic spaces safe, supportive, and fun.

As a lifeguard, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of everyone using our pools during recreational swim hours, classes, and special events. We're looking for responsible, attentive, and friendly individuals who are ready to be leaders on the pool deck.

In this role, you will:

Use preventative lifeguarding techniques to maintain a safe and welcoming aquatic environment

Educate patrons on pool rules and policies—and enforce them with professionalism and respect

Deliver excellent customer service to all pool users

Respond quickly and effectively to any emergencies in or around the pool

Participate in all scheduled staff trainings to keep your skills sharp and up to date