Waterpark Lifeguard
About The Position
At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, we don’t just create vacations—we craft unforgettable experiences. Home to America’s Largest Indoor Waterparks, our African-inspired resorts offer world-class dining, luxurious spas, thrilling entertainment, and cutting-edge convention centers that redefine hospitality. But we’re more than a resort. As a family-owned company, our Promise is simple: Lead with Love. This means caring deeply for our guests, associates, and communities—treating people like family, giving back generously, and creating spaces where everyone feels valued. Through our partnership with charity: water, we’re also committed to bringing clean water to one million people in Africa. Waterpark-Lifeguard Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Lifeguard. In this role, you will be standing guard and saving lives as you enforce waterpark rules to maintain a safe and fun environment. As part of our team, you’ll embody our Promise to Lead with Love—guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences. You’ll ensure that all guests feel welcome and safe and are given responsive, friendly, and courteous service always.
Requirements
- Must be at least 15 years of age
- Not a certified Lifeguard? Not a problem! Candidates complete a 3-day certification course (Saturday – Monday) held at Kalahari Resorts facility.
- Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, energetic environment that is constantly changing based on room occupancy, group, and local business
- Eligibility requirements apply: Open Availability. Base rate for Deep Guard starts at $15.00 an hour
Responsibilities
- Assisting with opening and closing procedures of water park rides and park cleanliness.
- Communicating with guests about attraction requirements and safety concerns.
- Conducting water rescues and administering first aid or CPR as necessary.
- Staying alert and regularly inspecting pools and slides for any hazards or safety risks.
Benefits
- Career growth opportunities with promotion from within
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation
- Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates
- Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts
- Education assistance programs to help advance your career
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
