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Pay $17.00 / hour
Hours / week 40-60 hours
Housing $200 per week
English Intermediate (B1-B2)
Start 11 - 18 май
End 8 - 20 сеп
Anchor Aquatics - Washington DC, District Of Columbia

About the employer

Anchor Aquatics is a locally owned and operated swimming pool management company based in Edgewater, Maryland, serving Annapolis, Anne Arundel County and surrounding areas of central Maryland. For more than 55 years it has provided pool management, maintenance and construction services to commercial and residential clients.

The team aims to deliver high-quality service while keeping a friendly atmosphere for its employees. As a seasonal student you'll interact with Americans throughout the workday and get to enjoy summer in Annapolis, with outdoor festivals, waterfront activities and live performances. The company also organises trips to the nation's capital, sporting events, visits to local attractions and a J1 Day celebrating international employees.

The job as Lifeguard / Pool Operator

What you'll do

  • Ensure the safety of all patrons
  • Perform daily operations and maintenance of the aquatic facility
  • Actively supervise the swimming area
  • Enforce safety rules
  • Respond to emergencies such as water rescues
  • Administer first aid or CPR
  • Identify potential hazards to maintain a safe environment
  • Inspect equipment
  • Keep the area clean and organized
  • Maintain water quality through chemical testing and balancing
  • Clean the pool and surrounding areas
  • Inspect and maintain equipment
  • Adhere to safety regulations
  • Handle record-keeping
  • Communicate with facility management
  • Respond to emergencies

What is required

Level of English Intermediate (B1-B2)
Lifting 22 kg
Uniform Yes, provided free of charge

Pay and hours

Pay
$17.00 / hour
Tips
No
Hours per week
40-60 hours
Hours last season
50 hours
Overtime
No
Bonus
Yes Participants in good standing that work through September 8, 2026 can earn a year end bonus of $200.00
Second job in the area
Not possible

Housing

The employer guarantees housing for all hired participants: 2-3 bedroom apartments or a 3 bedroom house with a lease agreement, though you may find your own. Rooms are shared by 2-3 people, with sleeping quarters not co-ed unless requested. Secure WiFi, a kitchen with basic kitchenware and on-site laundry are included.

Price
$200 per week
People per unit
3
Own housing allowed
Yes
Utilities
Yes
Housing deposit
$200
Deposit refundable
Yes
Deposit conditions
Leave housing in same condition as move-in / No Damage / Clean / No Outstanding Housing Fines / Must stay through September 8th, 2026.

Location: Edgewater, Maryland

Nearest city
Washington DC, District Of Columbia (up to 80 km)

About Maryland

Maryland blends Chesapeake Bay beaches with the lively boardwalk of Ocean City. Summer jobs cluster around beach resorts, restaurants and seaside attractions just a short trip from Washington D.C.

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