J1 - Lifeguard
About The Position
The Lifeguard supervises and monitors swimmers and guests during waterpark operating hours, special events, and training sessions. The role responds to emergencies, provides or coordinates first aid, enforces waterpark rules, and helps maintain a safe, clean, and orderly environment. Lifeguards also assist guests with park information, height wristbands, and properly fitting lifejackets, while providing polite and efficient customer service. The position requires following Ellis and Associates certification standards, uniform and grooming guidelines, and appropriate PPE procedures when handling biohazards.
Requirements
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
- Ability to swim 50 yards in 4 feet of water and retrieve a 10-pound brick from the bottom of the pool.
- Ability to tolerate prolonged exposure to hot and humid environments.
- Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs.
- Willingness to participate in new training and experiences.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and provide surveillance of swimmers and guests during park hours, special events, and training sessions.
- Respond to emergency situations in the assigned zone and assist with communicating emergencies outside that zone.
- Administer and coordinate emergency first aid as necessary.
- Enforce waterpark rules and regulations.
- Advise aquatics management of unsafe or unsanitary conditions.
- Provide polite and expedient customer service to guests.
- Help younger guests obtain height wristbands for water slides and ensure proper lifejacket fit.
- Provide information about park and resort activities and policies.
- Perform routine daily chores and waterpark maintenance to maintain a neat and orderly appearance.
- Use appropriate PPE when handling, cleaning up, or disposing of biohazards in the water or on the pool deck.
- Perform according to Ellis and Associates certification standards.
- Follow grooming and uniform guidelines, including wearing a nametag while working on the property.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Vacation, sick, and holiday programs
- Pet insurance
- Supplemental, spousal, and child life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability plans
- 401(k) savings plan with matching funds
- Discounts through YouDecide and the Hotel Room Discount program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
