Lifeguard

ANTLER BAR AMUSEMENTS LLC•Grant Township, MI

26d•$14 - $0•Onsite

About The Position

The Lifeguard ensures the well-being of guests at the Gold Rush Water Park and Back Forty Swimmin’ Hole facilities by preventing and responding to emergencies, maintaining clean pool areas, answering guest questions, and enforcing safety policies, rules, and regulations. The role also includes guest check-in, waiver verification, retail sales, and cash register operation. The position is part-time and located in Rothbury, Michigan. It reports directly to the Aquatics Manager.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Current Ellis Lifeguard Certification verifiable in Pectora.
Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing with members and staff, and to follow verbal and written instructions.
Ability to adequately observe participant activities, enforce safety regulations, and apply appropriate policies and procedures.
Basic math skills, including proper handling of cash.
Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

Maintain constant surveillance of guests in the Gold Rush Water Park and Back Forty Swimmin’ Hole.
Recognize and respond effectively to emergency situations.
Enforce safety rules and regulations according to Ellis policies and safety procedures.
Provide emergency care and treatment as required until emergency medical services arrive.
Monitor slide participants and communicate with the slide attendant at the bottom of the slide to ensure their safety.
Remain in position on the lifeguard stand during the proper rotation cycle.
Perform opening and closing procedures and pre- and post-shift checks.
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Maintain a professional appearance and attitude and a high standard of customer service.
Communicate safety issues to the appropriate supervisor.
Perform cleaning duties while on shift, including picking up trash and tubes, sweeping, scrubbing, cleaning surfaces, and other miscellaneous cleaning tasks.
Attend mandatory meetings and scheduled in-service training.
Check in guests, verify waivers, sell retail items, and operate the cash register.