Lifeguard at Tropic Falls, Part-Time

Visitowa; Foley (AL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Visitowa is seeking lifeguards to work at Tropic Falls, covering slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers. You will work as part of a team to ensure guest safety, perform rescues, and provide first aid when needed. You may also help keep areas clean and monitor water quality.

Qualifications include being at least 16, reliable transport, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Training and licensing will be provided after hire.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years old and able to obtain required lifeguard licensure.
• Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled shifts.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, potentially stressful environment.
• Strong focus on safety and adherence to standards.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain professional appearance and uniform standards.
• Monitor assigned pool zones and proactively scan for safety.
• Perform rescues and provide first aid as needed.
• Enforce policies politely to ensure guest safety.
• Inspect attractions and equipment for safety and cleanliness.
• Guide guests around slides and water features.
• Maintain water quality and assist with cleaning tasks.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Stamina

Teamwork

Job description

Our lifeguards will work at a variety of water attractions at Tropic Falls including slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers. They work as a team with other lifeguards to ensure the safety of swimmers, perform rescues, and in certain situations, perform lifesaving first aid. Their job is to ensure that guests have a fun and safe environment in which to swim and lounge about with family and friends. They may also be responsible for cleaning the area and checking water quality.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional appearance by adhering to uniform and grooming standards
• Proactively monitor and scan assigned zones of pools and attractions
• Maintain Jeff Ellis & Associates Lifeguarding certification program standards
• Keep focus and have acute awareness at all times
• Recognize and respond quickly and effectively to emergencies
• Professionally communicate and politely enforce policies to ensure the safety of all guests
• Perform and document safety inspections of attractions, features, slides, and equipment
• Assist and guide guests around water slides and features
• Provide outstanding service according to company standards
• Maintain a safe, efficient, and inclusive environment for all guests and team members
• Assist with maintaining the cleanliness of Tropic Falls including vacuuming pools, sweeping decks, picking up trash, and keeping work areas neat, clean, and organized
• Project a positive image to all guests and team members

Required Qualifications

At least 16 years old

Must have reliable transportation and report to work on time as scheduled

Able to obtain and maintain Jeff Ellis and Associates (E&A) Lifeguard Training Program License; training and licensing will be provided once hired

Maintain license through participation in monthly in-service training and upholding E&A standards

Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Excellent organizational and communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Must be able to react well under stressful and emergency situations

Willing to work during operating hours on a flexible schedule which will include nights, weekends, and holidays

Must be able to stand and be immersed in water for extended periods of time

Must be able to work in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain

Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs

Successful completion of a criminal background check and drug screen

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