Lifeguard - Big Dam Water Park

Are you passionate about water safety and creating memorable experiences? Join our team as a Lifeguard at Big Dam Water Park, an exciting and family-friendly destination that brings fun and relaxation to our guests.

Job Duties

• Maintain a polite and friendly demeanor while working and interacting with guest.
• Adhere to and maintain the Ellis and Associates standard of care.
• Prepare water rides and attractions prior to park opening.
• Assure that all guests adhere to the rules of the water park.
• Manage emergency situations in the water park and assist First Aid staff when needed.
• Know and respond to questions regarding the park operations.
• Resolve guest concerns by using good sound judgment or by requesting assistance from available leaders.
• Assist with the cleaning of the water park before, during, and after operating day.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

• Problem Solving Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information efficiently; and develop alternative solutions when needed.
• Technical Skills Be cognoscente of surroundings and able to respond immediately to emergency situations by applying first aid knowledge obtained during training.
• Communication Greet each and every guest in a warm and inviting manor; complete all supporting documentation in a clear and concise fashion; and able to read and interpret information quickly.
• Planning/ Organizing Keep assigned work area clean and orderly at all times; fill downtime with appropriate tasks; and work in an efficient manor.
• Quality Control Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness in work; look for ways to improve and promote quality; and able to monitor own work for quality assurance.
• Dependability Follows instructions and responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; complete task on time or notifies supervisor with an alternate plan and timeline; consistently at work and on time for scheduled shift; and ensure responsibilities are covered when absent.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a fun and energetic environment.
• Flexible schedules which will fit your lifestyle.
• Opportunity for growth and additional certifications.
• Free access to the waterpark on your days off!

What We’re Looking For

• Must be 15 years of age or older (16 years of age or older to lifeguard Wave Pool).
• Willingness to be trained as a lifeguard through Ellis and Associates (Onsite training provided).
• Complete required monthly in-service hours of Ellis & Associates in-service training.
• Strong swimming skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Ability to reach, sit & walk for long-periods of time while able to move around the work environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Friendly, responsible, and attentive demeanor.
• Must be available to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions as long as certification requirements are properly met.  

Salary : $11