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Water Park Manager

Land of Make Believe
Hope, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026

Location: Hope NJ 07844

Not a remote position

Serious Applicants only!

We're searching for individuals who take their work seriously and are committed to delivering excellence in their role.

Are you a dedicated, loyal, and detail-oriented professional looking for a long term employment in an exciting industry? If so, we invite you to apply!

The iconic Land of Make Believe, located in Hope NJ, is seeking an Assistant Waterpark Manager to join our team. Under the direction of Ownership you will create a safe, family friendly and fun atmosphere for our patrons, as well as an engaging learning culture for the seasonal lifeguard staff.

Job Functions:

· Oversee staff of 30 lifeguards

· Meet and exceed all Starguard Elite guidelines including such items as record keeping, in-service, and EAPs

· Conduct training for all lifeguards and waterslide attendants

· Follow all NJ Health department guidelines

· Maintain first-aid and aquatic supplies

· Lead first aid team

· Maintain park cleanliness

· Maintain patron compliance and happiness

· Keep up with general water park maintenance

· Responsible for opening and closing procedures

Qualifications:

· Leadership, organizational, communication and problem solving skills required

· Strong customer service skills required

· Prior waterpark or aquatics experience (preferred)

· Current lifeguard or CPR skills (preferred)

· On the Job training available

Work conditions and Schedule:

· Exposure to extreme temperatures and weather to be expected as job occurs mostly outdoors

· Summer weekends and holidays required

· Offseason 45 hours per week

· Operational season work week will be over 50 hours including some nights

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program

Work Location: In person

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