Lifeguard at Geiselweid Indoor and Outdoor Pool (100%)

12 November 2026
100%
Permanent position
Winterthur

Job summary

Join the Sportamt Winterthur team as a Badangestellte:r! Great opportunity to work in a vibrant environment.

Tasks

Ensure safety and order in the hall and outdoor pool.
Conduct cleaning and maintain hygiene for a smooth operation.
Support technical upkeep and assist with training apprentices.

Skills

Completed vocational training and valid lifeguard certification.
Technical understanding and practical skills are essential.
Team-oriented with good German language skills.

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About the job

The Winterthur Sports Office implements various sports promotion projects for children, young people and adults. By maintaining municipal sports and leisure facilities, it also provides the infrastructure for active leisure activities.

To support our team at the Geiselweid indoor and outdoor pool, we are looking for you as a lifeguard from 1 February 2027.

Your tasks

Responsibility for supervision, rescue and first aid services
Ensuring safety and order in the indoor and outdoor pool
Carrying out cleaning work and ensuring a hygienically impeccable bathing operation
Maintenance of green areas as well as upkeep of technical systems and equipment
Contact person for our sporting customers
Participating in the training of apprentices in facility maintenance

Your profile

Completed vocational training
Valid IGBA Pro or SLRG Pro Pool certificate including BLS-AED
Technical understanding, manual skills and ideally professional experience in a comparable position
Team spirit, enjoyment in the working environment of the bathing operation and in dealing with a diverse clientele
Willingness to work shifts and weekends
Good German skills, spoken and written, additional languages are an advantage

What we offer

Workplace by the water with extensive outdoor pool facilities
Family-like and lively team
Responsible, varied activity
Professional introduction to the area of responsibility

Contact

Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Marco Decker, Manager of the Geiselweid Indoor and Outdoor Pool, phone +41 52 267 40 41.
Learn more? https://stadt.winterthur.ch/

We look forward to receiving your online application.