Lifeguard

Rio Mar Hospitality Management•Rio, WI

28d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lifeguard is responsible for the safety and well-being of guests using the hotel’s pools, including children's areas and water slides. This role requires constant vigilance to prevent accidents, enforce pool rules, and respond promptly to emergencies, creating a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Bilingual proficiency (English and Spanish) is mandatory.
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a lifeguard or in a guest-facing safety role
Must possess or be eligible to obtain a valid Lifeguard Certification from a recognized agency (e.g., American Red Cross or Ellis & Associates).
Valid CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications required
Strong swimming ability and physical endurance, with the capacity to remain alert and active throughout extended periods of supervision.
Exceptional attention to detail and situational awareness, maintaining constant vigilance in high-traffic environments.
Ability to assess situations quickly and respond with calm, confident decision-making during emergencies.
Clear, courteous, and professional communication skills when interacting with guests of all ages, including children and families.
Confidently enforces pool rules and safety protocols with a respectful and guest-oriented approach.
Knowledge of child supervision standards and water slide safety procedures, with a proactive approach to injury prevention.
Reliable, team-focused, and committed to upholding a culture of safety, service excellence, and professionalism.