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Westgate Resorts

Lifeguard

Westgate Resorts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738


Company Description

$18.00 / Hour

- Use our Daily Pay benefit and get access to your pay as you need it.

Adjacent to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most-visited national park in the country,

Westgate Smoky Mountain

Resort & Spa

in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, provides an amazing work environment with refreshing mountain breezes and spectacular views of the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains. As a member of the Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort team, you will meet and engage with guests who have arrived to enjoy all the Great Smoky Mountains have to offer and help them experience our world-class amenities such as the state-of-the-art Wild Bear Falls water park.

Job Description

Under general supervision, ensure the safety of guests by preventing and responding to emergencies. A Lifeguard must have knowledge of water hazards, lifesaving techniques and first aid, recognize hazardous situations, and adopt effective courses of action. The Lifeguard must also have effective communication skills and engage positively with the pub

As a Lifeguard, you will:Ensure the safety of guests by maintaining constant surveillance; scanning, and monitoring of guests for the assigned pool or water park areaRender emergency care and contact emergency medical services as necessary.Assist with maintaining the cleanliness of the facilityPrepare and maintain activity reportsAttend scheduled in-service training and follow all established safety procedures.Assist team members with other duties as requiredTo excel in this role, you must embody our core values of integrity, passion, and a strong work ethic. These values are essential to our success, and we are looking for someone who shares our commitment.

Qualifications

American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid, and AED CertifiedStrong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to speak effectively with guests and other team membersStrong ability to recognize unsafe and hazardous situations and react properlyMust be able to lift 50lbs and work in outdoor weather conditionsMust be able to work weekends and holidays as neededRequired to pass a background check, drug test, and prove eligibility to work in the United StatesAdditional Information

Why Westgate?

401K with generous company matchGet access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefitWellness ProgramsFun, family cultureEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Exclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e., hotels, resorts, restaurants, entertainment, etc.)Advancement & development opportunitiesCommunity Involvement Programs

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email WGAccommodations@wgresorts.com with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.