Lifeguard (Part Time, $13.50/Hour, Weekends Required)

A Great Wolf, Lifeguard is one of the most important positions in the lodge, as they are vital to ensuring the safety of our guests, their families, and anyone that visits our waterpark attractions. No matter the situation, Great Wolf lifeguards are trained to respond and ensure all guests enjoy a safe and fun environment.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesSupervises and provides surveillance of swimmers and guests during park hours, special events, and training sessionsResponds to emergency situations in assigned zoneAssists in communicating emergency situations outside of assigned zoneAdministers and coordinates emergency first aid as necessaryEnforces the rules and regulations of the waterparkAdvises aquatics management of unsafe and unsanitary conditionsProvides superior customer service to all guests by assisting all in a polite and expedient mannerPerforms daily routine chores and maintenance of waterpark to ensure neat and orderly appearancePerforming within Ellis Certification standardsRequired Qualifications & SkillsNo experience required, training providedMust be at least 16 years of ageAbility and willingness to achieve Certification in First Aid, CPR and Ellis & Associates Lifeguard TrainingMust be flexible regarding scheduling as it is based on business demands to include some weekend and holiday availabilitySuccessful completions of criminal background check and drug screenDesired Qualifications & TraitsGood oral communication skillsPrior First Aid, CPR, AED experiencePrior lifeguard training and/or experiencePhysical RequirementsSwim 50 yards in 4 ft. of water and retrieve a 10 lb brick from the bottom of poolSit or stand for extended periods of timeCapable of prolonged exposure to hot and humid environmentsAbility to climb multiple flights of stairsMinimum of 20/25 corrected or uncorrected vision and no permanent eye abnormalities