What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lifeguard Supervisor position at Shipwreck Island?
Overview
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Lifeguard Supervisor and lead a team dedicated to creating exceptional guest experiences and maintaining water safety. If you’re passionate about leadership, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love working outdoors, start making your own luck today!
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
WHAT OUR LIFEGUARD SUPERVISORS DO
Our Lifeguard Supervisors oversee lifeguard operations, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and provide leadership to maintain a secure and enjoyable waterpark environment.
A LIFEGUARD SUPERVISOR’S DAY-TO-DAY
- Oversee daily lifeguard operations and rotations to maintain proper staffing and efficiency.
- Evaluate lifeguard performance and provide feedback for growth and retention.
- Administer general and on-the-job training for aquatic team members.
- Assist management in coaching and counseling lifeguard team members as needed.
- Ensure the safety of Guests and employees remains the highest priority.
- Conduct safety audits on aquatic attendants, lifeguards, and head lifeguards.
- Facilitate proactive and reactive safety responses to emergency situations and inform management of incidents.
- Maintain 30-second protection standard over Guests in the assigned zone of protection.
- Complete live audit logs in accordance with Ellis & Associate standards.
- Ensure compliance with all operational and safety procedures outlined in SOPs.
- Maintain training and operational documentation, ensuring all paperwork is accurate and compliant.
- Complete team member schedules that align with proper staffing levels and labor law compliance.
- Monitor waterpark attractions, including safety checklists, inspections, hourly water chemistry testing, and maintenance reporting.
- Stop attraction operations when necessary to ensure Guest and team safety.
- Maintain professionalism while enforcing park policies and engaging with Guests.
- Attend a minimum of four hours of in-service training per month to retain lifeguard certification.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support park operations.
WHAT IT TAKES
- Minimum age: 18 years.
- Minimum one year in a Lifeguard role.
- Must be CPR/AED Certified.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills, with the ability to react calmly in emergencies.
- Currently hold or be able to obtain an Ellis & Associate Lifeguard license.
- Licensing includes Water Rescues, CPR, Rescue Breathing, First Aid, and AED.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to train and mentor team members.
- Availability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, and six-day workweeks as required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU’LL LOVE YOUR JOB)
✅ Free bowling & attractions (laser tag, billiards, mini golf, ropes courses, and rides)✅ $1 arcade play✅ All‑day play at Boomers, FECs & Waterparks✅ Friends & family discounts✅ Food & beverage discounts✅ Special discounts on parties and group events✅ Perks start on your first day
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Typical entertainment and waterpark environment where you’ll walk, bend, and stand for extended periods, and may lift objects with some assistance. You’ll work outdoors in various weather conditions and remain highly alert throughout your shift.
- Job Type: Part-time, Seasonal
- Shift: Day, Evening
- Weekly Day Range: Weekend availability, Flexible scheduling
- Work Location: One location
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Who We Are
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world’s premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: www.bowlerocorp.com/careers/benefits