Lifeguard

Overview

Are you a student looking to gain valuable skills in customer service, teamwork, and leadership that will shine on future job or college applications? Or maybe you’re a retiree hoping to earn extra income while enjoying great perks and a lively atmosphere? At Avalanche Bay, our Lifeguards come from all walks of life—but share one thing in common: a passion for fun and safety!

Whether you’re looking to build your résumé, make new friends, or simply dive into an exciting and rewarding role, being an Avalanche Bay Lifeguard is the perfect way to make a splash this season.

Being part of the Boyne Mountain crew comes with some seriously awesome perks! We’re talking free ski days
, tee times on our gorgeous golf courses
, splash-worthy waterpark passes
, and sweet discounts on food, drinks, retail, daycare — and that’s just the beginning!

So grab your gear, your goggles, and your sense of adventure — because life at Boyne Mountain is all about work and play.

As an Avalanche Bay Lifeguard
, you’ll be at the heart of all the action—keeping guests safe while they splash, slide, and soak up the fun! No experience? No problem! We’ll teach you everything you need to know through our Ellis & Associates training program, including First Aid, CPR, AED, and Oxygen Administration. You’ll gain valuable lifesaving skills, make great friends, and spend your days in a high‑energy, water‑filled environment where no two days are ever the same.

It’s more than a job—it’s a chance to be part of an amazing team that keeps the waves rolling and the smiles flowing!

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  Train like a pro: Complete our Jeff Ellis & Associates lifeguard certification — part online, part in the water.
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  Get your steps in: Our roving lifeguards can walk 5–10 miles per shift keeping the park safe and fun!
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  Rule enforcer extraordinaire: Make sure everyone’s having fun and following the rules.
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  Keep a sharp eye: You’ll be scanning the waves like a superhero — safety first, always!
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  Shine it up: Help keep our pools and decks clean and sparkling.
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  Be emergency‑ready: Learn our Emergency Action Plan so you can jump into action when needed.
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  Be the hero: Administer first aid and help guests when the unexpected happens.
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  Stay on top of it: Fill out reports and records like the pro you are.
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  Start strong, finish strong: Perform safety checks at opening and closing to make sure everything’s good to go.

This job might be your perfect match if:

• 🌟 You’re 16 or older and ready to join the fun!
• 🌙 You don’t mind trading a few evenings, weekends, or holidays for some extra cash (and maybe some awesome stories to tell).
• 💪 You’ve got energy, a great attitude, and a smile that won’t quit!