What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Safety: Lifeguard - New Hire position at Typhoon Waterpark Management LLC?
Description
Seasonal: $11hr
Typhoon Texas is seeking to hire talented and motivated individuals to join our dynamic team. Joining Typhoon Texas is the ultimate summer season pass! Our Team Members will have the opportunity to gain real-world work experience, develop skills that will further their careers, and make new friends along the way!
Before we move on, let us tell you a little more about us. We are dedicated to exceptional hospitality and making moments with repeating all summer long! We focus on providing exceptional service and a great environment, developing our employees, and having fun!
Department Description:
Come splash into Water Safety! Whether you’re scanning the waters of the wave pool or assisting guests on slides, you will be in the front lines keeping guests safe. Lifeguards are responsible for the safety of the guests by overseeing assigned areas. They will be working outside in all weather conditions with the expectation that a proper scan is maintained during their shift. Lifeguards protect and assist distressed swimmers in times of need, they also communicate with guests regarding safety issues for all areas and attractions. Soak up amazing benefits while getting paid!
**If you do not have a Typhoon Texas approved water safety certificate, you will be required to obtain one at your expense**
Department Qualifications:
- Attend and complete a Lifeguard Training Course hosted by Typhoon Texas for your Ellis & Associates Special Facilities license.
- Attend all related in-service training sessions, 4 hours required each month.
- Operate ride attractions within the waterpark.
- Assist guests on and off the attractions.
- Implement the “10/20 Protection Rule” while on the stand to ensure the safety of guests.
- Perform rescues and utilize lifesaving techniques when required.
- Willfully perform duties in any department of Operations at Typhoon Texas.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for guests and team members.
- Follow all delegated tasks assigned by supervisors/managers or as stated in the Standard Operating Procedures and the Ellis and Associates ILPT.
- Operate queue line and manage Fast Pass to the attraction.
- Provide excellent customer service skills while in all positions.
- You will be certified by licensed instructors upon employment. No previous lifeguard certification is required.
- Minimum 16 years of age for special facilities.
Requirements
General Qualifications:
- May be required to stand for long periods of time.
- May be required to lift at least 20-50 lbs.
- May be required to be exposed to direct sunlight, hot temperatures, or rain.
- Must be able to multitask and be flexible in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to work well with others.
- Must be able to communicate effectively.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.