Lifeguard Roles

SeaWorld • Tampa, FL

1d • $15 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

Ready to dive into an exciting, one-of-a-kind opportunity? When it comes to your work, do you want to do more than just get your feet wet? At our water park, you'll play a key role in helping us deliver a memorable and positive experience for our guests. If you're passionate, positive and hard-working, we'd love to have you join our team! Become a licensed Lifeguard and come make a splash on the island! All American Red Cross Trainings included after passing swim test prerequisite and hired for one of our Lifeguard roles! Aquatic Attraction Guard: $15.25 per hour with Incentive ($14.00 per hour base plus $1.25 more when you work 30 hours or more in the pay week) Incentive Pay effective thru June 3rd, 2026. Lifeguard: $16.50 per hour with Incentive ($15.25 per hour base plus $1.25 more when you work 30 hours or more in the pay week) Incentive Pay effective thru June 3rd, 2026. What you get to do: Roll up your sleeves (if you have sleeves) and play a key role in ensuring a safe and enjoyable guest experience. In addition to monitoring swimming areas and helping guests in distress, you’ll greet and interact with guests, answer questions and resolve guest issues.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old
• Must successfully pass pre-requisite swim test
• Must successfully pass the company provided and paid American Red Cross CPR/AED
• Must successfully pass one of the following lifeguarding certifications: Aquatic Attraction Attendant (0-5ft) Deep Water Lifeguard (5ft plus)
• You must pass regular swim tests and in-service/safety audits
• You must be comfortable in and around water
• You must be comfortable with heights (high tower slides)
• You must be able to work varied schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Exceptional communication, multi-tasking and interpersonal skills are essential

Responsibilities

• Interact with guests while implementing park safety guidelines
• Warn guests of dangerous water activities
• Prevent and respond to guest emergencies
• Administer first aid
• Participate in scheduled in-service training and regular audits
• Be proficient in park knowledge, water rescue, CPR/AED and First Aid Skills
• Monitor all park waterways and respond to guests in distress
• Maintain the cleanliness of your area
• Participate in American Red Cross and company audit processes
• Attend in-service meetings and cross-train to work in other park areas
• Practice safe work habits, including the use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)

Benefits

• Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:
• FREE park admission
• Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
• Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
• Scholarship opportunities
• Exclusive employee events and giveaways

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees