Aquatic Management Systems (AMS Pools) is now hiring Lifeguards for the 2026 summer season, with pools opening Memorial Day Weekend (May 23–25, 2026) and operating through Labor Day! ☀
The summer is calling, and so is your best job yet! Imagine getting paid to hang out poolside, soak up the sun, and be the hero who keeps swimmers safe. Whether you're looking for a solid summer gig or just a reason to be outdoors all season long, AMS Pools has a lifeguard spot with your name on it!
PAY RATE
Starting at $15.00 per hour
Final compensation is based on skills, qualifications, experience, and business needs.
SEASON DETAILS
- Start Date: Memorial Day Weekend of 2026
- End Date: Labor Day (some locations may open earlier or remain open later)
- Employment Type: Seasonal (Summer 2026)
- Schedules: Weekday & weekend shifts available
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
✔ Competitive pay & annual raises for returning guards!
✔ A tan that even vacationers will envy
✔ Flexible scheduling—work when it fits your summer plans
✔ The chance to be part of a fun, energetic team or rock out solo at a single-guard pool!
✔ Lifeguarding opportunities beyond the summer season!
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Keeping swimmers safe while rocking those shades
- Enforcing pool rules (so no full sprint-front flip-cannonballs into the pool!)
- Performing effective rescues and first aid when needed
- Maintaining a clean and safe pool environment
- Monitoring & reporting pool chemistry to our dedicated Technician team!
- Staying alert and proactive while on stand
Most pools open Memorial Day weekend and close on Labor Day, however, spots are available before and after the season. Looking for more than just a summer job? Ask about winter lifeguarding opportunities!
WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY
- You must be 15 years of age or older
- A valid Red Cross or equivalent Lifeguard Certification (or be willing to get one—we can help!)
- A strong sense of responsibility and awareness
- A love for working outdoors
- Reliable transportation to & from assigned pool locations
- The ability to stay cool under pressure (and in the summer heat!)
POSSIBLE LOCATIONS (Chester County - Locations May Vary)
- West Chester
- Exton
- Surrounding Chester County Communities
HOW TO APPLY
Apply directly through Indeed or via our website: AMSPools.com
Qualified applicants will be contacted with next steps, including certification options and onboarding details closer to the season.
Apply now and make Summer ’26 one to remember!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work from Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day weekend?
- Will you have reliable transportation to and from assigned pool locations?
- What is your general summer availability?
- Are you willing to commute between 30 minutes - up to over an hour for certain shifts if needed?
License/Certification:
- Lifeguard Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person