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Lifeguard - up to $16.00/hr.

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor- LA
Austell, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/20/2026
Austell, Georgia

Job Category: Aquatics/Lifeguards

Req ID 32171

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Overview:

Get wet, get paid! Splash into success as part of our amazing Aquatics team this summer. Whether you’re watching over the wave pool or loading slide tubes, you’ll be on the frontline keeping our guests safe. Soak up amazing benefits and make money while getting your summer tan! Apply now and apply the sunscreen later.

What's In It For You!

  • Free tickets for your family & friends!
  • Promotion opportunities!
  • Scholarship opportunities!
  • Exclusive employee parties, events, giveaways, discounts, and more!
  • Free access to Atlanta area attractions and other regional theme parks!
  • Job and Career Building Skills!
  • Flexible scheduling!

Responsibilities:

  • Keep a close eye on swimmers in the wave pool, and many exciting water attractions
  • Act as a first responder and jump in the water to keep guests safe
  • Assist guests in and out of rafts and cycle through the line efficiently
  • Calculate the proper dispatch interval between riders
  • Provide guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience
  • Keep ride patios and midways clean and looking great

Payrate: $10.50/hr. - $16/hr.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 15 years or older
  • Must be able to swim 200 yards in 15 minutes, retrieve a 10-pound brick from the bottom of a pool, tread water for two minutes, and lift yourself out of the pool
    • Must be 18 years of age or older to earn the Special Facilities Certification
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Must have flexible schedule to work nights, weekdays, weekends and holidays when needed.
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Overview

As a Lifeguard - up to $16.00/hr. at Six Flags, you’ll ensure the safety and enjoyment of our guests while maintaining a FUN and engaging water park environment. After completing our comprehensive training, you will be fully prepared to respond to emergencies, uphold safety regulations, and provide amazing guest experiences. You’ll gain valuable lifesaving and leadership skills and have opportunities to grow and advance. As part of our high-energy team, you’ll meet people, make friends, and benefit from a variety of unique park perks.

  • Job Type: Seasonal
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Success Profile

What makes a successful Lifeguard?

Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.

  • Responsible
  • Quick-thinking
  • Focused
  • Confident
  • Perceptive
  • Adaptable

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Culture

  • Our Vision

To create better FUN for a better world.

  • Our Mission

To inspire lasting connections and lifelong memories for all by delivering amazing experiences.

  • Our Purpose

To make people happy.

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Career Path

Why We Love What We Do

Management

DALLAS

"Our lifeguards are trained to perform rescues properly, to make sure our guests are as safe as possible."

Lifeguard

ZARIAH

"It’s a really fun environment. I’ve also been able to move up within the company. There’s a lot of opportunities here."

Lead

WYATT

"It's been great getting to know people. With the kind of work we do, we count on each other a lot. I feel like I've made lifelong friendships."

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A Day in the Life

Explore what it’s like to work as a Lifeguard at Six Flags.

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Perks of the Park

Working with us in a seasonal role pays off right away, and it can lead to something even bigger – whether that’s at Six Flags or wherever your future leads. Gain skills and knowledge for your career, plus experiences and friendships that last a lifetime!

  • A schedule that fits your life
  • Job skills and leadership experience
  • Paid Lifeguard Certification*
  • Free admission to Six Flags parks, and free park tickets for your family and friends
  • Promotion opportunities
  • Exclusive employee parties, events, discounts, and more!
  • Most locations offer paid training, Check the job description or ask during your interview about the training requirements of the location you are interested in.

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Aquatics

Help guests have a splashing good time at our water parks!

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Maintenance

Keep our parks and properties looking fantastic!

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Get in the middle of all the crowd-pleasing action!

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Security

Make sure our guests are safe and comfortable in our properties!

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Overview:

Get wet, get paid! Splash into success as part of our amazing Aquatics team this summer. Whether you’re watching over the wave pool or loading slide tubes, you’ll be on the frontline keeping our guests safe. Soak up amazing benefits and make money while getting your summer tan! Apply now and apply the sunscreen later.

What's In It For You!

  • Free tickets for your family & friends!
  • Promotion opportunities!
  • Scholarship opportunities!
  • Exclusive employee parties, events, giveaways, discounts, and more!
  • Free access to Atlanta area attractions and other regional theme parks!
  • Job and Career Building Skills!
  • Flexible scheduling!

Responsibilities:

  • Keep a close eye on swimmers in the wave pool, and many exciting water attractions
  • Act as a first responder and jump in the water to keep guests safe
  • Assist guests in and out of rafts and cycle through the line efficiently
  • Calculate the proper dispatch interval between riders
  • Provide guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience
  • Keep ride patios and midways clean and looking great

Payrate: $10.50/hr. - $16/hr.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 15 years or older
  • Must be able to swim 200 yards in 15 minutes, retrieve a 10-pound brick from the bottom of a pool, tread water for two minutes, and lift yourself out of the pool
    • Must be 18 years of age or older to earn the Special Facilities Certification
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Must have flexible schedule to work nights, weekdays, weekends and holidays when needed.
Apply Now

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Overview:

Get wet, get paid! Splash into success as part of our amazing Aquatics team this summer. Whether you’re watching over the wave pool or loading slide tubes, you’ll be on the frontline keeping our guests safe. Soak up amazing benefits and make money while getting your summer tan! Apply now and apply the sunscreen later.

What's In It For You!

  • Free tickets for your family & friends!
  • Promotion opportunities!
  • Scholarship opportunities!
  • Exclusive employee parties, events, giveaways, discounts, and more!
  • Free access to Atlanta area attractions and other regional theme parks!
  • Job and Career Building Skills!
  • Flexible scheduling!

Responsibilities:

  • Keep a close eye on swimmers in the wave pool, and many exciting water attractions
  • Act as a first responder and jump in the water to keep guests safe
  • Assist guests in and out of rafts and cycle through the line efficiently
  • Calculate the proper dispatch interval between riders
  • Provide guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience
  • Keep ride patios and midways clean and looking great

Payrate: $10.50/hr. - $16/hr.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 15 years or older
  • Must be able to swim 200 yards in 15 minutes, retrieve a 10-pound brick from the bottom of a pool, tread water for two minutes, and lift yourself out of the pool
    • Must be 18 years of age or older to earn the Special Facilities Certification
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Must have flexible schedule to work nights, weekdays, weekends and holidays when needed.

Salary : $11 - $16

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