Lifeguard

Two brands. One team. ROVA Health is what happens when two established names in health and wellbeing stop running in parallel and start moving together. Built on over a century of Westfield Health Group heritage and driven by the belief that the way people live, work, and recover has fundamentally changed - we exist to do something about it. This is a platform with purpose, built by people who care about getting it right. If you're joining us, you're not just starting a new job. You're helping navigate what comes next.

Job Title: Lifeguard

Location: Brussels, Belgium

Hours: 19 hours per month, initial 6 month contract

About the role:

Water doesn't follow a schedule. One moment it's calm laps and pool noodles, the next it's a call for help. As a Lifeguard at ROVA, you're the one who reads the room, watching every corner of the pool, spotting risk before it becomes a problem, and moving fast when it matters.

You won't control the water. You'll navigate it, shifting your attention, adjusting your position, and staying sharp so everyone else can just enjoy the pool. Reporting to the Pool Coordinator, this role is built for people who stay steady when things get unpredictable.

Your responsibilities:

• Monitor the pool and surrounding areas continuously, spotting risks early and enforcing rules to prevent incidents.

• Deliver first aid and rescue response when needed, acting fast and calmly under pressure.

• Run daily water-quality checks to keep conditions safe and compliant.

• Oversee equipment use and pool activities, keeping sessions running safely and smoothly.

• Lead swimming instruction and coordinates in-pool activities for participants.

• Keep the pool and surrounding areas clean and orderly to support a safe environment.

• Handle pool-side administration and day-to-day facility management, including visitor check-in.

What you’ll bring:

• Valid (in date) lifeguard qualification, BSSA Certification.

• A minimum of 1 year of experience working as a lifeguard.

• Valid First Aid and Health and Safety certificates.

• Fluent in French and English, spoken and written.

• Sharp observational skills, you read situations quickly by watching and listening closely.

• Stay calm, focused, and effective under pressure and in unforeseen situations.

• Communicate clearly and confidently with clients and colleagues, translate instruction to people with all levels of experience.

• Work independently, take initiative, and collaborate well with your wider team to get the job done.

Salary, Perks & Benefits:

• 14,57 EUR per hour

• 13th Month Payment

• Annual leave; 20 days (when worked for a whole year)

• 10 bank holiday days

• 3 additional site holiday days

• Bike mobility scheme

• Annual eco-cheques ; EUR 20 per month based on full-time employment

Next steps and support:

If you think you fit the bill, we would love to hear from you!

Please note, while we welcome global talent, we’re currently unable to sponsor work visas.

We value inclusivity and want to make sure our application process is open and accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you require reasonable adjustments to ensure the recruitment process is as comfortable as possible.