Lifeguard

Starting Rate: $17.50/hour –
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Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to work at Florida's premier dude ranch. Nestled on 1,700 scenic acres overlooking the Kissimmee River, our resort features horseback riding, a petting farm, airboat rides, a full-service marina, and our famous Saturday Night Rodeo. As part of Westgate Resorts, recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the Best Companies to Work For
, you'll join a team dedicated to creating unforgettable outdoor adventures and exceptional guest experiences.

As a Lifeguard
, you will monitor pools and water attractions, respond quickly to emergencies, and provide exceptional guest service while maintaining a safe and welcoming environment. If you enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and making a difference every day, this is the role for you.

In this role, you demonstrate Westgate's core values of Passion, Integrity, and Work Ethic in every interaction.

• Monitor pools and water attractions to ensure the safety of all guests.
• Enforce water park and pool rules while promoting a safe and enjoyable environment.
• Respond immediately to emergencies, perform water rescues, and administer first aid and CPR when necessary.
• Provide outstanding guest service by answering questions and assisting guests throughout the water park.
• Participate in required training, safety drills, and certification programs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all OSHA and company safety guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications preferred but not required. Paid training and certification are provided prior to starting.
• Strong swimming ability and the ability to react quickly and confidently during emergency situations.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to recognize unsafe conditions and respond appropriately.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid Florida driver's license required to operate company golf carts.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist in lifting or moving over 100 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to work in wet, humid, outdoor environments and prolonged sun and heat exposure.
• Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and flexible schedules as needed.
• Required to pass a background check, drug test, and provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
• Westgate Resorts is a Smoke and Tobacco-Free workplace. Except where prohibited by law, applicants who smoke or use tobacco products will not be considered for employment.
• Must uphold Westgate Resorts' standards of professionalism, integrity, safety, and guest service.

• Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off – Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time to Recharge
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Generous Company Match to Support Your Future
• Daily Pay – Access Your Earnings When You Need Them
• Family-Focused Benefits – Pregnancy, Parental Leave, and Adoption Assistance
• Wellness Programs to Support Your Well-Being
• Flexible Spending Accounts(FSA)
• Tuition Assistance to Help You Grow Your Career
• Military Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support When You Need It Most
• Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Insurance
• Pet Insurance for Your Furry Family Members
• Loyalty Program – Exclusive Discounts on…