Seasonal Lead Water Park Operations; Bunker

Job Posting End Date:
March 3, 2026 at 11:59pm CST

Hiring range: $18.80 to $21.37 per hour. The starting rate will depend on experience, education, and qualifications. Advancement opportunities exist for individuals motivated to move up within Anoka County.

Come join our team at Anoka County where you can serve your community while enjoying the benefits of work-life balance!

In order to be considered for this position, information to support your answers must be included in your application. A resume attachment is optional and cannot be used in place of this application. Applications must be received by the closing deadline of 11:59 pm on 03/03/2026 to be considered.

The Anoka County Parks mission is as a department of Anoka County, our mission is to positively impact the quality of life in Anoka County by providing parks, outdoor recreation, and leisure services for the public. Our mission encompasses the protection of the natural environment, improving the health of citizens, and supporting a strong local economy. The department has an immediate opening for Seasonal Supervisor, Water Park Operations who will perform various duties.

Some of the critical responsibilities of this position include overseeing water park guest service, concessions, aquatics, and maintenance, including admissions and intake, cabana rentals, and cleaning. Ensure guests are compliant with the rules of the facility to keep operations running smoothly and ensure a safe experience.

This is a seasonal, non-exempt, on-site position. Interviews will take place the week of March 2, 2026 for those selected to move forward in the hiring process.

• Salary: $18.80 to $21.37 per hour.
• Professional development opportunities.

• This position will work at Bunker Beach Water Park, located at 701 County Rd A, Coon Rapids, MN 55448.
• Expected work hours are varied including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, for 20-40 hours per week. This may include extended hours on weekends and holidays as required.

• Oversee water park guest service and maintenance, including admissions and intake, cabana rentals, and cleaning. Ensure guests are compliant with the rules of the facility to keep operations running smoothly and ensure a safe experience.
• Oversee park concessions and related maintenance, including managing and ordering inventory, coordinating with vendors and distributors, scheduling staff, and maintaining compliance with health codes for food preparation and delivery, and cleaning of concessions equipment and facilities.
• Take customer orders, accept payments, assemble orders, and deliver food to customers.
• Oversee water park guest safety and provide direction to lifeguard staff to prioritize workloads, coach/mentor team members, and collaborate and coordinate with leaders and teams throughout Anoka County. Ensure guests have a safe and positive water park experience by welcoming them and exhibiting safe practices while performing lifeguard duties.
• Recognize and respond to facility emergencies and review and submit first aid reports.
• Remain knowledgeable about park rules and enforcement policies to assist guests in person and on the phone.
• Work alongside and provide direction to water park staff to maintain cleanliness of the park, prioritize workloads, coach/mentor team members, and collaborate and coordinate with leaders and teams throughout Anoka County.
• Manage purchasing, replenishment, and inventory of all materials, supplies, and equipment used to maintain water park.
• Direct and coordinate continued development of water park during seasonal operation.
• Maintain expert knowledge of Red Cross and facility safety policies and procedures.
• Liaise with leadership on any issues related to water park operations and maintenance

• Must be at least 17 years of age or older by date of application.
• Previous customer service or public relations experience.
• Previous cash handling experience.
• Hold a Minnesota Food Managers Certificate or be able to obtain.
• Hold current American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification or be able to obtain.
• Hold current certifications in American Red Cross Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, Waterpark Skills, and Administering Emergency Oxygen or be able to obtain.
• Successfully pass criminal history background check.

• Previous supervisory experience.
• Previous janitorial experience.
• Previous food service experience.

• Indoor and outdoor county worksites in all weather conditions depending on assignment.
• Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus, such as to work on computers. Ability to see colors, shades and brightness.
• Hearing abilities required for general and phone communication, signals, and machine sounds.
• Assignments…