Lifeguard (Seasonal) Job at Mirada Club, San Antonio, FL

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  • Mirada Club
  • San Antonio, FL

Job Description

MetroLagoons is growing fast, and we are looking for motivated individuals to grow with us! If you are an energetic and enthusiastic professional. Come join the team at the best lagoons in the United States!

JOB SUMMARY – Lifeguard: Lifeguards operate our water attractions including kayaks, paddleboards, slides, and floating obstacle courses. They also assist guests with minor medical issues. Training will be provided to any applicants passing the American Red Cross swim test (see details below).

MetroLagoons is growing fast, and we are looking for motivated individuals to grow with us!

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Provide excellent customer service and ensure guests and always team member safety.
  • Operate all attractions in a friendly manner while ensuring all safety requirements are met.
  • Explaining and enforcing rules, regulations, and policies to ensure the safety of guests.
  • Monitoring designated areas to recognize signs of danger.
  • Perform opening and closing duties including minor pool maintenance, attraction pre-operation checks and attraction testing.
  • Maintain area cleanliness and quality including trash removal, hosing, etc.
  • Responding to emergencies and rescuing swimmers in danger.
  • Performing first aid procedures.
  • Other duties as required include assisting other departments.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
  • Must pass Swim Test (details below) and obtain American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification (Training provided)
  • Current ARC LG Certification preferred.
  • Must be comfortable working an entire shift outdoors in and around water including elevated areas.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be available to work mornings, nights, holidays, and weekends. (Flexible schedule hours will vary)
  • Proficient communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proficient in interacting with people of various ages from diverse backgrounds.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be comfortable standing/walking for long periods of time outdoors in and around water, including elevated areas in all weather conditions.

BENEFITS: Flexible schedules, Employee assistance program, Employee discount s. 

American Red Cross Lifeguard Swim Test:

Event 1: Swim-Tread-Swim

  • Jump into the water from the side, fully submerge, recover to the surface, and swim 150 yards.
  • After swimming 150 yards, maintain position at the surface of the water for 2 minutes by treading, without support.
  • After treading for 2 minutes, swim an additional 50 yards.
  • While swimming, you must keep your face in the water and demonstrate proper breath control.
  • You may use front crawl, breaststroke, or a combination of both. Swimming on the back or side is not permitted.
  • Swim goggles are allowed.
  • While treading, you must only use your legs, keeping your hands placed under your armpits, and your head must remain above the water.

Event 2: Timed Event

  • Arrange a 20-yard swim distance and place a 10-pound object at a minimum depth of 7 to 10 feet (consistent with the maximum water depth for training).
  • Goggles are not permitted for this event.
  • You have 1 minute, 40 seconds to complete the following:
    1. Swim 20 yards (your face may be in or out of the water).
    2. Perform a surface dive (feet-first or head-first) to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object.
    3. Return to the surface and swim 20 yards on your back to the starting point, holding the object at the surface with both hands and keeping your face at or near the surface. Swimming underwater during this distance is not allowed.
    4. Exit the water without using a ladder or steps.

Job Tags

Seasonal work, Outdoor, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift,

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