Lifeguard at Tropic Falls, Part-Time

Our lifeguards will work at a variety of water attractions at Tropic Falls including slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers. They work as a team with other lifeguards to ensure the safety of swimmers, perform rescues, and in certain situations, perform lifesaving first aid. Their job is to ensure that guests have a fun and safe environment in which to swim and lounge about with family and friends.

They may also be responsible for cleaning the area and checking water quality.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain a professional appearance by adhering to uniform and grooming standards
• Proactively monitor and scan assigned zones of pools and attractions
• Maintain Jeff Ellis & Associates Lifeguarding certification program standards
• Keep focus and have acute awareness at all times
• Recognize and respond quickly and effectively to emergencies
• Professionally communicate and politely enforce policies to ensure the safety of all guests
• Perform and document safety inspections of attractions, features, slides, and equipment
• Assist and guide guests around water slides and features
• Provide outstanding service according to company standards
• Maintain a safe, efficient, and inclusive environment for all guests and team members
• Assist with maintaining the cleanliness of Tropic Falls including vacuuming pools, sweeping decks, picking up trash, and keeping work areas neat, clean, and organized
• Project a positive image to all guests and team members

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least 15 years old
• Must have reliable transportation and report to work on time as scheduled
• Able to obtain and maintain Jeff Ellis and Associates (E&A) Lifeguard Training Program License; training and licensing will be provided once hired
• Maintain license through participation in monthly in-service training and upholding E&A standards
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to react well under stressful and emergency situations
• Willing to work during operating hours on a flexible schedule which will include nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must be able to stand and be immersed in water for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain
• Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs
• Successful completion of a criminal background check and drug screen