Make the most of your summer.
Lifeguarding tops the lists of “Greatest Summer Jobs” for a reason. Spend your days in the sunshine making memories and doing meaningful work.
Have a great summer experience.
Make new
friends.
Build a foundation for
your future.
You can become a lifeguard. And we can help.
The truth is, it’s not just a job for an elite few, and we believe you deserve the chance to prove you have what it takes.
Lifeguard training.
Is it hard?
Although you will be challenged, most candidates are successful! The first step is to be able to swim 100 yards.
Saving lives seems overwhelming!
Great lifeguards are attentive, and use learned prevention strategies to provide a safe swim environment.
We will teach you to be a great lifeguard.
Our mentoring and training will help you and others like you be prepared for the job.
Discover the rewards of lifeguarding
Enjoy Your Summer
None of us want to look back at the summer and feel like we missed it. You’ll spend more time outdoors, have flexible scheduling for vacations, and spend your time at work making a difference!
Make New Friends
Lifeguards work as a team and have a bond in their shared responsibility for people’s safety. You’ll spend your summer meeting new friends, becoming part of a community, and making memories that last a lifetime.
Prepare for the Future
Beyond the life-saving skills which will be with you for life, choosing to work as a lifeguard builds your resume. It shows colleges and future employers your strength of character and reliability.
We know you want
to succeed.
That’s why we’ve helped thousands of people spend rewarding summers as lifeguards. We provide all of the training and support you need!
DRD Pool Management has been training and employing lifeguards since 1965. We hire 700 lifeguards every summer to protect 140 pools.
We value our guards and have a vested interest in your success. We provide opportunities for our guards to learn and grow with us, advancing to management and beyond.
As a family-owned business, nothing makes us happier than to see you succeed! Many of our guards return year after year and stay connected with the DRD community.
What our employees say…
I love the job! I enjoy every single day that I come into work.
– George S.
I like to meet new people, I like to swim, and I like the outside. These are all benefits of the job.
– Jordan M.
I always wanted just a summer job. Lifeguarding was a job that I never actually thought about until DRD. I recommend it to everyone.
– Chinenye O.
Here’s your path to a great summer job.
Lifeguarding at DRD Pool Management
Lifeguarding tops the list of rewarding summer jobs, but for many people it feels out of reach. We provide all of the training and support you need to choose a summer full of newfound friends, community, and meaningful work.