Lifeguard

Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park•Quinte West, ON

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of different slides and/or attractions. This role requires ensuring a safe experience for every Guest through constant focus and attention on Guests and water, adherence to all lifeguard protocols, and courteous service. The Lifeguard will also inform Guests of and enforce attraction safety requirements and park policies, and maintain water park cleanliness.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years old.
Must possess oral and written English skills and be able to read and understand operations manuals.
Must be able to communicate with Guests and other employees effectively.
Strong swimming ability is required.
Some positions may be exposed to bodily fluids and will utilize chemicals and cleaning agents daily.
Some positions require working at elevated heights.
Required to work in various weather conditions.
Available to work overtime, if over 18 years of age.
Available to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.
Attention to detail.
All job offers contingent on passing a criminal, drug, alcohol, and social security background check.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in lifeguarding is helpful, but not required.

Responsibilities

Required to go through Ellis and Associates training to become a Certified Lifeguard in shallow and/or deep water.
Responsible for operating water attractions and slides.
Must be able to adhere to all lifeguard requirements.
Maintains a safe experience for every Guest through diligence of constant focus and attention on Guests and water and adherence to all lifeguard protocols presented in training.
Greet and provide Guests with courteous service.
Inform Guests of and enforce attraction safety requirements and park policies.
Maintain water park cleanliness when not guarding or in position.
Responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and professional work environment.
Other duties as assigned.