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Job summary

A leading company is seeking Lifeguards to ensure guest safety and provide excellent service at attractions. Free training and certifications are offered, along with competitive hourly pay. This role is physically demanding, requiring strong swimming skills and attentiveness to safety, making it an ideal opportunity for proactive individuals.

Qualifications

  • Ability to pass a Lifeguard course taught in English.
  • Willingness to get wet and stay wet throughout the day.
  • Commitment to your team by being on time and working scheduled shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Interact with guests and ensure an exceptional experience.
  • Monitor guests in assigned areas and follow safety procedures.
  • Test equipment daily and enforce ride restrictions.

Skills

CPR and First Aid certification
Physical stamina and strong swimming skills
Strong observational skills

Job description

Lifeguards are responsible for providing superior guest service, while ensuring the safe operation of the attractions, including the safety of guests through the enforcement of rider requirements. Our lifeguard training classes and certifications are provided to you for FREE… and you get PAID to complete them!

A screening process will take place to ensure the requirements of a Lifeguard are met. Once your application is recieved, the initial interview will be the first step followed by a second assessment, which involves your swim ability. This includes the ability to swim 200 yards (8 laps) for deep water guards or 50 yards (2 laps) for shallow water guards. In addition, we will assess your ability to pick up a 10lb. brick going feet first from a 6ft. pool depth, and your ability to tread water for 2 minutes without use of your arms.

Working with us is an opportunity that can pay off for years to come – with skills, knowledge, experiences and friends that can last a lifetime!

Overview:

$18.00 / hour

Lifeguards are responsible for providing superior guest service, while ensuring the safe operation of the attractions, including the safety of guests through the enforcement of rider requirements. Our lifeguard training classes and certifications are provided to you for FREE… and you get PAID to complete them!

A screening process will take place to ensure the requirements of a Lifeguard are met. Once your application is recieved, the initial interview will be the first step followed by a second assessment, which involves your swim ability. This includes the ability to swim 200 yards (8 laps) for deep water guards or 50 yards (2 laps) for shallow water guards. In addition, we will assess your ability to pick up a 10lb. brick going feet first from a 6ft. pool depth, and your ability to tread water for 2 minutes without use of your arms.

Working with us is an opportunity that can pay off for years to come – with skills, knowledge, experiences and friends that can last a lifetime!


Responsibilities:
  • Interact with our guests and make their day amazing through meaningful connections
  • Share your passion for creating a warm and welcoming environment with your team
  • Deliver fast and accurate service
  • Contribute to our exceptional track record for safety
  • Test equipment daily before opening attractions to guests.
  • Maintain order of guests waiting to ride enforces all ride restrictions and recommendations.
  • Observe and assist with loading and unloading of guests safely in and out of attractions including small children and guests with disabilities.
  • Monitor guests in assigned areas and follow safety procedures for all attractions.

Qualifications:
  • CPR and First Aid certification (training provided)
  • Current lifeguard certification (training provided)
  • Ability to pass a Lifeguard course taught in English
  • Physical stamina and strong swimming skills
  • Physical role requiring heavy lifting, pushing, bending, twisting, and kneeling
  • Perform work that may involve lifting Guests, in and out of the pool
  • Willingness to get wet and stay wet throughout the day, regardless of weather
  • Preparedness to be test/rescue ready at all times during shift
  • Compliance with wearing approved footwear
  • Attention to safety and detail
  • 20/20 vision or corrective vision to 20/20
  • Strong observational skills to proactively identify Guest needs and ensure safety guidelines are being followed
  • Lifeguards provides guidances to Guests, problem-solving, and work in a cooperative team environment
  • A genuine interest in making people feel welcome using your smile and positive nature
  • Keen to be a part of something you believe in, providing fun while having fun at work
  • Openness to learn, grow and develop skills
  • Commitment to your team by being on time and working scheduled shifts
  • Work in outdoor settings during variou weather conditions.

***SECONDARY INTERVIEW/ASSESSMENT***

  • Capability to tread water for at least 2 minutes
  • Ability to swim up to 200 yards
  • Skill in retrieving a 10-pound brick from various pool depths

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