Lifeguard (15+) - Six Flags : Job Details

Splash into success as part of our amazing Aquatics team this summer. Whether youre watching over the wave pool or loading slide tubes, youll be on the front line keeping our guests safe. Soak up amazing benefits and make money while getting your summer tan! Apply now and apply the sunscreen later.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Keep a close eye on swimmers in the wave pool, lazy river, and many exciting water attractions.
• Act as a first responder and jump in the water to keep guests safe.
• Assist guests in and out of rafts and cycle through the line efficiently.
• Calculate the proper dispatch interval between riders.
• Provide guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience.
• Keep ride patios and midways clean and looking great.

How You Will Do It:

• Six Flags provides & pays for all certification training.
• Ability to work in an environment as fast-paced as our water slides.
• Will complete and maintain Ellis and Associates training and certification.
• Pass certification tests with 100% accuracy.
• Understand basic rescue techniques, first aid, and CPR.
• Strong attention to detail, not easily distracted, and commitment to safety.
• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Positive attitude to make guests excited about their ride or swim.
• Must react well in stressful and emergency situations.

What You Will Need:

• Must be 15 years or older for a Shallow Water License.
• Must be able to pass pre-requisite skills: Swim a distance of 50 yards, retrieve a 10lb brick from a depth of 5ft, and swim a distance of 10 feet underwater for Shallow Water License.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. Team Members may perform other related duties as required, meeting the on-going needs of the company.

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is North Americas largest regional amusement-resort operator with 27 amusement parks, 15 water parks and nine resort properties across 17 states in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Focused on its purpose of making people happy, Six Flags provides fun, immersive and memorable experiences to millions of guests every year with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks, resorts and a portfolio of beloved intellectual property such as Looney Tunes, DC Comics and PEANUTS.

What's in it for you?

• Free Food for Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day
• Exclusive Rides parties for all employees.
• Scholarship Opportunities
• Professional Development
• Complimentary tickets
• In-Park discounts and more!

Other Functions: All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.? While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, or technological developments) dictate.

Six Flags is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports a Drug Free Work Place.