Seasonal Lifeguard

Magic Springs Theme & Water Park; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join their team as lifeguards. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a fun environment while ensuring the safety of guests. You'll be trained in essential skills like CPR and first aid, and no prior experience is necessary! Enjoy flexible schedules and perks like free season passes for you and your friends. If you love working outdoors and want to make a difference, this summer job is perfect for you!

Benefits

Free season pass

Bring-A-Friend Day Tickets

Flexible schedules

Training provided

Qualifications

• Must complete lifeguard training and possess strong communication skills.
• Ability to work in extreme weather and flexible hours is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise swimmers and ensure a safe environment.
• Perform rescues and provide first aid as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and professionalism in the work area.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Lifeguard Training

Education

Minimum Age 15

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and provide surveillance and a safe experience for swimmers according to the established protection and training standards.
• Perform water rescues on guests in distress.
• Provide basic first aid and emergency care.
• Attend in-service training sessions as directed by management to maintain CPR, first aid, and rescue skills at a rescue ready level.
• Communicate with management and other employees, including use of phones, whistles, and hand signals.
• Responsible for operating water attractions and slides.
• Provide superior guest service to all customers in a polite and expedient manner.
• Assist customers with all questions regarding Magic Springs Theme and Water Park including facility layout and amenities.
• Maintain knowledge of and consistently enforce the rules and regulations of the water park (including attraction requirements such as height restrictions, weight restrictions, proper riding position, etc.).
• Responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and professional work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 15-years-old.
• Ability to successfully complete a Jeff Ellis and Associate lifeguard training course. Training is provided by Magic Springs Theme and Water Park.
• Must possess oral and written English skills and be able to read and understand operations manuals.
• Be aware, attentive, and work well with others.
• Some positions require working at elevated heights.
• Energy and enthusiasm for long shifts.
• Available to work flexible hours including days, evenings, weekends and holidays to meet business needs. (If 18 years of age and older, ability to work overtime).
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions while taking precautions, including hydration and sun-protection.
• All job offers contingent on passing a criminal, drug, alcohol, and social security background check.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Special Facilities Lifeguard
  • Perform a feet-first surface dive, retrieve a 10lb brick, and bring it to the surface in 6ft of water.
  • Swim 200 yards using front crawl (freestyle) or breast stroke without resting.
  • Tread for two minutes without the use of arms.
  • Must be able to exit the pool without the use of ladders, stairs and zero depth.
• Requires standing, sitting, kneeling and bending.
• Requires walking, reaching above shoulder, pushing and pulling.
• Must be able to lift and carry 10- over 150 pounds with the assistance of a co-worker.
• Requires manual and bi-manual dexterity, fine, and gross motor skills, eye/hand coordination, near vision, hearing and speech.
• Possess 20/25 corrected vision. (Corrective lens, if required, must be worn while on duty).
• Possess normal or average corrected hearing. (Defined as 25 decibels or better in the frequency range of 500HZ-4000HZ considered normal speech frequency range). (If corrective device is needed to achieve this range, it must be worn while on duty).

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Flexible schedules! Free season pass for yourself and Free Bring-A-Friend Day Tickets for friends and family!

No experience is required for most of our positions. We will train you and you will learn and build job skills.