Lead Lifeguard

CoralTree Hospitality • Cle Elum, WA

23h

About The Position

The primary role of a Lead Lifeguard is to ensure the safety of all Inn & Lodge guests, Suncadia & Tumble Creek Club members, their families and guests that are utilizing the pool or water slide facilities. As a team member at Suncadia, you'll participate in building teamwork, effectiveness of services, and the overall character of the resort experience. As a Lead you'll also plan and facilitate trainings for other Lifeguards. There's no place like Suncadia. Nestled on the sunny side of the Cascades, Suncadia’s 6,000‑acre mountain resort community offers year‑round opportunities to explore, unwind, and connect. With lodging options ranging from an intimate Inn to a classic Northwest lodge and private vacation homes, and with Tumble Creek providing an elevated club lifestyle, Suncadia fosters a true sense of place. Offering 40+ miles of trails, championship golf, a luxury spa, inspired dining, and direct access to the Wenatchee National Forest, at Suncadia adventure and belonging naturally come together. Here, meaningful moments aren’t just created, they’re part of the experience. Why join our team? At Suncadia, we’re inspired year‑round by the natural beauty and welcoming spirit of the Cascades. Every season calls for a team of engaged, attentive ambassadors who create meaningful experiences that spark connection, adventure, and a true sense of belonging for our residents, guests, and community. If you’re ready for a role where every day offers something new and rewarding, this is your place. Find your nature with us and who knows, you may just discover a home for your career.

Requirements

• Must be Lifeguard Instructor Certified through American Red Cross or willing to be certified within the first 30 days
• Strong organizational skills and oral and written communication skills
• Energetic self-starter with strong work ethic
• Proven ability to meet and work with the public
• Ability to engage in social conversation with members and guests to promote positive relations
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks with a smile
• Current American Red Cross or Ellis Lifeguard Certification
• Current Certification in CPR & First Aid is required
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

• Maintain order and enforce pool rules in water slides, swimming and sauna areas.
• Plan and facilitate both lifeguard instruction courses and in-services
• Be alert and focused at all times when on duty at the pools or water slides.
• Rescue swimmers in danger of drowning and administer first aid.
• Clean the pool and sauna regularly of loose debris and vacuum on daily basis.
• Perform daily opening, closing or mid-shift checklists to ensure all aspects of the pool operations are being administered.
• Assist with general pool, facility and locker room cleanliness.
• May inspect equipment daily and report any maintenance and repair needed.
• Administer public health and safety policies according to facility standard operating procedures and emergency action plans
• Ensure member and associate safety in all areas of the club through awareness and on-going safety training.
• Verify daily checklists are being completed.
• Personally greet each club member as they enter facilities with a smile
• Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communications and coordination with other departments.
• Attends weekly, monthly or quarterly team meetings.
• Assists the aquatics manager with inventory month-to-month including counting and inputting invoices into inventory
• Responds to guest and member concerns and directs them to appropriate party
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401k (with a company match!) benefits, and more
• Enjoy free golf, discounts on resort retail and food & beverage, and more!
• Full-time team members are eligible for 2-weeks of PTO and holiday pay in their first year
• Experience destinations around the country with team member hotel discounts
• Opportunities for internal career growth and expansion
• Monthly team member gatherings, quarterly events, and the legendary Team Member Golf Tournament

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed