Indoor Water Park Lifeguard

Splash Indoor Water Park; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Lifeguards to join their aquatics leadership team at a popular indoor water park. In this vital role, you will ensure guest safety, oversee daily operations, and maintain high standards of cleanliness and service. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in emergency protocols and possess the ability to handle various situations with confidence. This exciting opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions directly impact the safety and enjoyment of guests. If you are passionate about water safety and enjoy working in a lively atmosphere, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Must maintain current lifeguard certifications and attend mandatory trainings.
• Ability to handle emergency situations and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure guest safety and respond to incidents as part of the aquatics team.
• Maintain cleanliness and operational standards of the waterpark.

Skills

Lifeguarding

Emergency response

Guest service

Safety standards knowledge

Education

Lifeguard certification

Jeff Ellis and Associates screening

Job description

Broadwell Hospitality Group is recruiting for Lifeguards for our Splash Indoor Water Park

The Lifeguard will be an integral member of the aquatics leadership team. Under the direction and supervision of the Aquatics Manager, the lifeguard will be responsible for the coordination of daily aquatics operations, guest service, and safety standards.

Pay Rate: $16 per hour

Essential Responsibilities and Function:

• Assumes responsibility for zone of coverage while lifeguarding.
• Maintains a general knowledge of the entire waterpark operation including all rules and regulations regarding the safe use of the attractions within the waterpark.
• Reports all incidents, safety concerns or guest issues to Aquatics Leadership Team readily, and through the appropriate channels to ensure maximum guest safety as top priority.
• Well informed and confident in ability to appropriately handle missing child alert.
• Has complete understanding of all emergency plans, safety and operating procedures/standards-especially with regard to handling guests and maintaining service in the event that an emergency or other issue arises.
• Maintains cleanliness of the waterpark including all front and back of the house areas. This includes: entire pool deck, offices, restrooms, locker area, and any other area identified by leadership upon hire.
• Willingness to accept the most effective role.

Job specific position requirements:

• Keep certifications current through monthly in-service trainings as required. (4 hours per month)
• Attend all mandatory meetings and in-service training as scheduled.
• Must maintain all Jeff Ellis and Associates screening requirements to be eligible for testing.
• Must pass the Jeff Ellis and Associates Lifeguard course prior to working as a lifeguard.
• Must pass the Jeff Ellis and Associates Lifeguard Instructor Course prior to leading an instructor course.

Job and Work Requirements:

• Availability to work on all shifts, during the normal operating hours of the waterpark. Must be available to work as needed on an “on-call” basis when requested.
• Availability must include weekends and holidays with minimal requests for extended periods of time off (any prior commitments must be addressed before start date).
• Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to bend, kneel, reach, push and pull while performing job tasks. Must be able to lift 50lbs or greater.
• Ability to swim a minimum of 50 yards, non-stop, using breaststroke or crawl methods.
• Retrieve a 10 lbs. brick from the deepest body of water.
• Exit out of a pool edge without use of a ladder.