Evermore Lagoon Lifeguard

INNOVATIVE ATTRACTION MANAGEMENT, LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovative Attraction Management (IAM) is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure guest safety at our resort pools and attractions. You will monitor aquatic areas, provide surveillance, and act as a first responder in emergencies, with StarGuard Elite Lifeguard certification supported during training.

The role requires strong observational and communication skills, ability to stand for long periods outdoors, and availability for shifts including weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Strong observational skills to proactively identify Guest needs and ensure safety guidelines are followed.
• Excellent verbal communication to engage with Guests, team members, and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Guests in aquatic/pool areas with constant surveillance.
• Perform StarGuard Elite Aquatic Risk Prevention tasks.
• Administer life-saving techniques, CPR, and first aid as needed.
• Stand for long periods on the pool deck and work outdoors in varying weather.
• Maintain pool deck cleanliness by removing towels, jackets and trash.
• Attend monthly in-service training to retain certification.
• Follow ELITE Dispatch protocols for Guests on attractions such as waterslides and rope swings.

Skills

Observational skills

Verbal communication

CPR/First Aid

Job description

As a Lifeguard at Innovative Attraction Management (IAM), you will perform an essential task in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of our Guests at our various resorts. This position requires a passion for being a first responder and a commitment to providing a safe environment while Guests enjoy our pools and attractions. Lifeguards are responsible for monitoring Guests in aquatic areas, providing consistent surveillance, and acting as first responders in emergencies. You will be certified by the StarGuard Elite Lifeguard program. This job demands the ability to stand for long periods while monitoring the pool deck and working outdoors in various weather conditions.

The pay rate for this role varies based on the type of lifeguard position available. Lifeguards are paid at a rate of $19.00/Hr. Full-time positions require full availability every day of the week, including weekends and holidays, while part-time positions require availability for any three days of the week, with at least one weekend day fully available. Strong observational skills are essential to proactively identify Guest needs and ensure safety guidelines are followed. You will also need to engage positively with Guests, team members, and client partners through strong verbal communication skills. Lifeguard training and certification will be provided, and successful completion of the StarGuard Life Certification Course is mandatory to perform the duties of this role.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Guests in aquatic/pool areas and provide constant surveillance of pool areas to ensure Guest safety.
• Perform responsibilities related to the StarGuard Elite Aquatic Risk Prevention Program.
• Perform life-saving techniques, CPR, and first aid procedures in emergencies.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time while monitoring the pool deck.
• Work in an outdoor setting during various weather conditions.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the pool deck by removing used towels, life jackets, and trash.
• Attend 4 hours of in-service training per month to retain an active certification.
• Conduct ELITE Dispatch protocols for Guests on various attractions such as rope swings, jump platforms, waterslides, etc.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by your leadership team.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Full-time requires full availability, including weekends, holidays, and evening shifts.
• Part-time requires full availability for any 3 days, including evenings; Weekend availability is strongly preferred.
• Strong observational skills to proactively identify Guest needs and ensure safety guidelines are being followed.
• Strong verbal communication skills to positively engage with Guests, team members, and leadership.
• Ability to observe all sections of an assigned zone.
• StarGuard Elite Lifeguard training is provided at no cost to the candidate and must be completed.
• Ability to perform work that may involve lifting Guests in and out of the pool up to 100 lbs. or more with assistance.
• Swim Test: Swim 200 yards. Retrieve a 10-lb brick from the maximum depth of the facility. Tread for water for (1) minute without the use of your hands.
• Physical tasks requiring heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, and kneeling.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous Lifeguarding or Swimming Instructor experience preferred.
• Weekend Availability preferred.