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Swim & Fitness Operation intern

CompanyCherokee Town & Country Club
LocationAtlanta
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 21, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will oversee member services and assist with the daily operations of the aquatic and fitness centers. Responsibilities include maintaining safety and cleanliness, managing shift workflows, and assisting with swim and fitness programs.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$17 - $18
Company Size
303
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Chartered in 1956, Cherokee Town and Country Club is recognized as one of America's premier private clubs. The club has two locations: the Town Club, which occupies the famed Grant Estate on West Paces Ferry Road in Buckhead and the Country Club, which is located near the Chattahoochee River in Sandy Springs.
About the Role

Description

 

Cherokee Town & Country Club in Atlanta, GA is ready to hire a Swim and Fitness Operations Intern to assist with our day-to-day aquatic and fitness operations. During this internship, you can expect to be scheduled to work anytime during our hours of operation which are Monday-Sunday from 8 am to 9 pm.


As a Swim and Fitness Operations Intern, you will earn a competitive wage of $17.00-18.00/hour commensurate with experience. In addition to great pay, we offer the following awesome perks including free meals while on duty, free parking, A work uniform, Free employee golf on most Mondays, Employee recognition opportunities, Employee appreciation events and MARTA discounts.


A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SWIM AND FITNESS OPERATIONS INTERN

We depend on you as our Swim and Fitness Operations Intern to help oversee member services and the general day-to-day operations of our aquatic and fitness centers. You oversee and assist shift workflow including opening and closing the aquatic facilities and ensuring lifeguards are rotating on time and are on task. The aquatic and fitness spaces are always safe and clean due to your dedication to providing exceptional experiences for our members. You clean, sanitize, organize, remove trash, and stock towels, beverages, equipment, and other supplies. As you maintain a continuous presence on the pool deck, you are able to build strong professional relationships with members and staff.


Additionally, you oversee, assist, and inspect the seasonal pools. Your management skills are essential as you help with swim and fitness programs and events, including pool parties, swim team practices, meets, and social events. In this internship, you also have the opportunity to be cross-trained. This allows you to assist or relieve fitness receptionists, pool kiosk attendants, and locker room attendants as needed. You may even step in for Operations Managers at certain times. You enjoy interacting with a variety of people throughout your shift and feel good about the part you play in keeping our members coming to our country club.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Physical ability to lift weights of 50 lbs.
  • First Aid/CPR/AED certification

Do you have great leadership skills? Are you able to keep track of multiple tasks at a time and thrive in a fast-paced environment? Do you have excellent communication skills? Are you a team player? Are you friendly? Do you love interacting with people? If so, you may be perfect for this internship! Apply now with our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application!


ABOUT CHEROKEE TOWN & COUNTRY CLUB

Chartered in 1956, Cherokee Town and Country Club is recognized as one of America's premier private clubs. Our Town Club occupies the famed Grant Estate on West Paces Ferry Road in Buckhead and our Country Club is located near the Chattahoochee River in Sandy Springs. The excellence of our facilities, combined with our commitment to the highest standards in dining and member services, has brought the club an extraordinary number of honors and awards throughout the years.

We are in the "happiness business" and believe in a positive "What can I do? How can I help?" attitude. We refer to our high expectations for our staff as the "Cherokee Standard". We value our employees for their hard work and dedication. Here at Cherokee Town & Country Club, we are proud of our top-notch working environment supported by a high-quality team management approach that includes competitive wages and awesome perks.

Key Skills
Leadership SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam PlayerFriendlyTask ManagementCustomer Service
Categories
Sports & RecreationHospitalityCustomer Service & Support
Benefits
Free Meals While On DutyFree ParkingWork UniformFree Employee Golf On Most MondaysEmployee Recognition OpportunitiesEmployee Appreciation EventsMARTA Discounts