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Lifeguard

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor- LA
Jackson, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 6/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/22/2026
Jackson, New Jersey

Job Category: Aquatics/Lifeguards

Req ID 30744

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Overview:

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 front line keeping our guests safe. Soak up amazing benefits and make money while getting your summer tan! Apply now and apply the sunscreen later.

Pay Rate: $17.50/Hour

Responsibilities:

  • Six Flags provides & pays for all certification training.
  • Ability to work in an environment as fast-paced as our water slides.
  • Will complete and maintain Ellis and Associates training and certification.
  • Pass certification tests with 100% accuracy.
  • Understand basic rescue techniques, first aid, and CPR.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 15 years or older for a Shallow Water License.
  • Must be able to pass pre-requisite skills: Swim a distance of 50 yards, retrieve a 10lb brick from a depth of 5ft, and swim a distance of 10 feet underwater for Shallow Water License.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

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Overview

As a Lifeguard 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

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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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Responsibilities:

  • Six Flags provides & pays for all certification training.
  • Ability to work in an environment as fast-paced as our water slides.
  • Will complete and maintain Ellis and Associates training and certification.
  • Pass certification tests with 100% accuracy.
  • Understand basic rescue techniques, first aid, and CPR.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 15 years or older for a Shallow Water License.
  • Must be able to pass pre-requisite skills: Swim a distance of 50 yards, retrieve a 10lb brick from a depth of 5ft, and swim a distance of 10 feet underwater for Shallow Water License.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

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Responsibilities:

  • Six Flags provides & pays for all certification training.
  • Ability to work in an environment as fast-paced as our water slides.
  • Will complete and maintain Ellis and Associates training and certification.
  • Pass certification tests with 100% accuracy.
  • Understand basic rescue techniques, first aid, and CPR.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 15 years or older for a Shallow Water License.
  • Must be able to pass pre-requisite skills: Swim a distance of 50 yards, retrieve a 10lb brick from a depth of 5ft, and swim a distance of 10 feet underwater for Shallow Water License.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

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